Forklift Operator
Patterns HiringJob Summary We are seeking reliable and hardworking warehouse professionals to join our team in Warrendale, PA. Opportunities are available in Order Selection and Forklift Operations . Candidates will support daily warehouse activities, including order picking, inbound product receiving, pallet movement, inventory replenishment, and proper product storage. The ideal candidate has warehouse experience, operates material-handling equipment safely, and can work efficiently in a fast-paced distribution environment. Key Responsibilities Pick and select products according to customer orders and warehouse requirements. Operate electric pallet jacks to move products and build pallets for shipment. Receive inbound produce and transport pallets to designated storage locations. Operate stand-up forklifts/reach trucks to move and store products safely. Replenish picking locations to maintain product availability. Follow FIFO (First In, First Out) procedures to support proper inventory rotation. Use RF scanners to identify, track, and manage inventory as required. Verify received products and maintain accurate inventory records. Keep pallets and work areas clean, organized, and free of loose wrapping, tape, wires, and debris. Follow warehouse safety procedures and maintain productivity and accuracy standards. Perform other warehouse duties as assigned. Qualifications Previous warehouse, distribution, order-picking, or material-handling experience. Order selection experience preferred; candidates with relevant general warehouse experience may be considered for training. Experience operating an electric pallet jack is required for the Order Selector role. Stand-up forklift/reach truck and riding pallet jack experience preferred for the Forklift Operator role. Experience with receiving, put-away, replenishment, FIFO inventory rotation, or RF scanning is an advantage. Ability to read, write, and communicate in English. Reliable attendance, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to workplace safety. Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. Ability to bend, stoop, squat, reach, push, and pull throughout the shift. Ability to lift and move products weighing up to 50–75 lbs, depending on the assigned position. Comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment and maneuvering equipment safely. Schedule Night shift starting at 5:30 PM. Work continues until daily operations are completed, typically around 9–10 hours. Sunday–Friday schedule rotation, with Saturday and one weekday off. Schedules may change based on business needs. You should be proficient in: Shipping/Receiving FIFO Put-away Replenishment Equipment operation Machines & technologies you'll use: Electric Pallet Jack Reach Truck (Raymond) Forklifts Riding electric pallet jack stand up forklift stand up reach truck