Company: ICON Consultants
Contact: Jeffrey Freeman(713) 275-2331jfreeman@iconconsultants.com
Job Type: Forklift Operator
Location: Bernville, PA 19506
Industry: Manufacturing
Shifts: Multiple Shifts Available (1st, 2nd, and weekend)
Are you looking for a consistent, high-earning opportunity in the Bernville area? Our manufacturing facility is expanding, and we are looking for skilled Forklift Operators to join our team immediately. This is a high-intensity role perfect for those who enjoy staying active and maximizing their earnings through consistent overtime.
Schedule & Shift Information
We operate around the clock to meet production demands. Candidates must be comfortable with a demanding, high-reward schedule:
Shift Structure: 10-hour shifts.
Work Week: 6 days per week (mandatory overtime).
Availability: Multiple shifts available (1st, 2nd, and 3rd).
Note: Overtime is paid at 1.5x your hourly rate for any hours worked over 40 per week.
Key Responsibilities
As a Forklift Operator, you will be the backbone of our material handling process, ensuring the production line never stops.
Material Movement: Safely transport raw materials to production lines and move finished goods to the warehouse or shipping docks.
Loading/Unloading: Operate sit-down or stand-up forklifts to unload trailers and stack pallets in high-bay racking.
Inventory Accuracy: Use RF scanners to track movement and ensure the warehouse management system is up to date.
Safety Compliance: Perform daily pre-shift equipment inspections and adhere to all OSHA and facility safety standards.
Maintenance: Keep the work area clean and organized to prevent accidents and improve efficiency.
Candidate Requirements
Experience: At least 1 year of experience operating a forklift in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
Stamina: Ability to work 60 hours per week in a fast-paced setting.
Reliability: Strong attendance record is a must, especially given the 6-day work schedule.
Physical Ability: Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and sit/stand for long durations during a 10-hour shift.
Safety Mindset: A "safety first " attitude with a clean track record of equipment operation.
Why Join Us?
High Earning Potential: With 20 hours of guaranteed overtime most weeks, your take-home pay is significantly higher than standard 40-hour roles.
Local Stability: Work close to home in the Berks County area.
Career Growth: Potential for permanent hire and advancement into lead or supervisory roles.