Talent Solutions

The Fork Truck Driver is responsible for operating a forklift to safely and efficiently load outbound trailers, ensuring maximum trailer utilization. This role involves working in a fast-paced warehouse environment, performing tasks such as unloading inbound freight, accurately locating products in the warehouse, and handling large, heavy products. The position requires decision-making abilities to avoid damage and achieve corporate on-time customer satisfaction objectives.

Operate forklift to load outbound trailers, ensuring maximum utilization and zero damage during transit.

Unload inbound freight and accurately store products in the warehouse.

Handle large and heavy products while ensuring safety and accuracy.

Perform other activities as needed to meet customer demands, including final assembly tasks.

Ensure timely completion of tasks to avoid penalties from carriers and customers.

Work with handheld wireless computer terminals and/or truck-mounted terminals.

Manufacturing experience is preferred.

Experience working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment is desirable.

High school diploma or equivalent.

Lift up to 100 lbs. at waist level occasionally.

Lift up to 40 lbs. at shoulder level and above head on an occasional basis.

Lift and carry up to 80 lbs. occasionally.

Push or pull up to 80 lbs. occasionally.

Perform repetitive tasks for up to 10 hours per day.

Stand and walk continuously throughout the shift.

Perform elevated work occasionally.

Use close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

Stooping, kneeling, or squatting on occasion when handling products.

Coordinate hand movements continuously during job tasks.

Noise level requires hearing protection in designated areas.

Seasonal high temperatures and humidity may be present.

Troy, OH, United States

Pella Corporation is a leading manufacturer of windows and doors. We are committed to providing innovative solutions for our customers and fostering a team-oriented work environment. We prioritize safety and efficiency in all operations and are dedicated to delivering quality products.