Forklift Operator/ Warehouse Labor

Franklin Logistics is a local, family owned business started in 1985. Franklin Logistics has expanded to 6 locations in the Chambersburg, PA area and has grown into a premier 3PL provider and industrial developer. With 35 years of experience of supply chain solutions, Franklin Logistics provides warehousing, trans-loading, and transportation for businesses.

Franklin Logistics takes extreme ownership in our customers’ needs while delivering world class service. We embrace change and are relentless about improvement while investing in our relationships and honoring our commitments. We maintain a fun workplace while being vigilant about employee and customer safety. Franklin Logistics is easy to work with and treats everyone with respect

Forklift Operator / Warehouse Labor

The forklift operators are responsible for picking items using roll clamps, large lumber lifts, and regular forklifts. This position requires operation of equipment larger than a standard 5000# lift, experience is required. This position is ideal for individuals who are dependable, able to work with minimal direction, adaptable to changes as they arise, focused on details, and thrives in a high-pressure environment. The forklift operator reports directly to the site supervisor and is a full-time, hourly, non-exempt position that operates in multiple locations based on business needs.

• Hours of operation: Monday – Friday, 5:30 am – 3:30 pm
• Primary Location: 147 Innovation Way, Bldg. 55, Chambersburg, PA
• Starting Pay is $16.00 hour
• Receive weekly pay

Primary Job Duties Include:

• Load and unload rail cars and flatbed trucks
• Move and stack materials
• Separate, inspect, and pack product kits per customer instructions
• Receive and process shipments
• General housekeeping duties in production areas
• Comply with and adhere to all safety policies and regulations
• Perform proper forklift inspections and adhere to all forklift operating guidelines and procedures

Experience and Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (preferred)
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• 1 year Warehouse Experience (preferred)
• 1 year Forklift (5k or higher) Experience Required
• Must be able to lift 25 lbs. unassisted
• Must be able to walk, bend, lift, and sit throughout the duration of the shift
• Must be flexible with working in multiple site locations

All employees receive:

• Paid on the job training
• A safe, clean, and respectful workplace
• Opportunity to advance within the organization
• Employee appreciation and engagement events
• Employee recognition and continuous performance feedback

Full-time employees receive: (after 60 days of successful employment)

• Paid Holidays and vacation time
• Paid Time Off for employee’s birthday
• Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• 401k after one year of employment

Franklin Logistics is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status and complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act.

Applicants requiring special accommodations during and after the application process can contact our Human Resources department at (717) 262-2906.