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Forklift Operator

THE JAY GROUP INC
Lancaster, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/27/2026

This Forklift Operator position is available for an experienced applicant who enjoys working in a warehouse environment. Forklift Operators are an essential part of our team. This role is involved in all aspects of providing outstanding support to our Operations Department in the Lancaster Corporate Warehouse facility.

You are a Jay Group team member from day 1. This is a direct hire permanent position.

Schedule: Thursday - Sunday 6am to 4:30pm 4 / 10 hour days

Forklift Operator Job Responsibilities:

  • Operate forklift equipment safely including, but not limited to: Reach trucks, Cherry/Order Pickers to move material from pallets, trays, racks or shelves.
  • Loads vehicles/trailers by installing strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.
  • Unloads materials out of vehicles/trailers using equipment.
  • The Forklift Operator will update WMS accurately on equipment and will use RF scanning equipment.
  • Responsible for the safe operation of all equipment, including attending training, following prescribed safety regulations and maintaining appropriate safety inspection logs.
Qualifications:

Qualifications:

  • Have a proactive and self-motivated work style. Enjoy working independently with strong attention to detail
  • Punctuality, reliability, and being prepared for work.
  • Have a reliable means of transportation to comply with shift hours
  • Must be willing to submit a background check and drug screen
  • At least 6 months’ experience operating high-reach and cherry picker equipment preferred.
  • Applicants will be required to pass an assessment on high reach equipment prior to job offer.

About Jay Group:

Jay Group is an industry-leading provider of warehouse inventory management, ecommerce fulfillment, transportation, and specialty packaging services.  For over 55 years, some of the world’s most trusted and well-known brands have relied on Jay Group to ensure their product is delivered accurately and on time. Jay Group manages the back-end details of parcel and B2B fulfillment so that clients can focus on growing their brands and businesses.

Benefits:

  • 401K with company discretionary match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Holiday Hours
  • Paid Time-Off
  • Plum Benefits
  • Voluntary Community Hours Company Paid
  • Weekly Pay

What does it take to be a Jay Group Team Member?

  • Uphold Jay Group Core Values
    • Make it Possible:  We happily and skillfully remove barriers to success for our clients and our employees.
    • Drive to Innovate: We have a relentless drive to innovate, simplify and continually improve.
    • We Win Together: We recognize that our success depends on our collective genius and that we succeed when our clients succeed.
    • Built on Trust: We live our legacy of being open, honest, ethical, and genuine.
  • Have a proactive and self-motivated work style. Enjoy working independently with strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to work legally in the United States

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

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