Hybrid Forklift Operator (1st Shift) bei Lancaster Metal Manufacturing

Company: Lancaster Metal Manufacturing

Lancaster Metal Manufacturing is a sheet metal shop and subsidiary of U.S. Boiler Company. Our metal is used to create residential and commercial heating products that have been designed, engineered, and manufactured domestically. Headquartered in Lancaster, PA, our facilities employ nearly 300 people from our community. Every product that leaves our factory has been designed, engineered, and produced for exclusive use in North America. U.S. Boiler Company is a subsidiary of Burnham Holdings, Inc.

We are seeking a Forklift Operator to join our team! This position will drive and otherwise control a powered lift truck to pick up, transport, set down, and store raw material and manufactured products.

The ideal candidate will have previous forklift experience.

This is a full-time, union-hourly position located in Lancaster, PA. Hours are 1^st SHIFT: Monday – Thursday, 6 AM – 3:30 PM, Friday 6 AM – 2:30 PM

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Drives and controls a forklift in a safe manner
• Moves material of all kinds in and out of shop or where required, as directed
• May load and unload trucks
• Fill forklift fuel tanks
• Check brakes and all necessary fluids daily to ensure forklift is operating in a safe manner
• Responsible for the organized storage and correct identification of raw material and manufactured products
• Required to fill out work orders and job cards correctly
• Propane shed must be kept clean & organized

Qualifications/Requirements:

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Forklift experience required

Physical Demands: 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel crouch or crawl and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and climb, balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment: 

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be

made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage available on the 1st of the next month from your date of hire
• 401(k) plan
• Weekly pay
• 12 paid holidays
• Vacation time
• 75% tuition reimbursement after 6 months