High Reach Forklift Operator
York, PA
Hours / Week: 40
Work Hours: Multiple Shifts
$18.45 to $18.95/hr
Overtime Available
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Spherion York is working to fill weekday and weekend shifts, High Reach Forklift Operator position in York, PA. The pay rate is $18.45 to $19.45 HOURLY. This is a Temp to Hire opportunity.
Description:
A high reach forklift operator safely maneuvers specialized stand-up reach trucks to lift, move, and stack heavy inventory into high-elevation storage racks in warehouses and distribution centers
What you'll do:
- Equipment Operation: Drive and control high-reach, stand-up forklifts to navigate narrow aisles and elevate or retrieve pallets at heights often exceeding 20–30 feet
- Inventory Handling: Pick, pack, stage, and replenish stock while tracking products using RF (Radio Frequency) scanners and Warehouse Management Systems
- Safety & Inspections: Conduct pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections, report mechanical issues, and adhere strictly to OSHA safety guidelines
- Loading and Unloading: Load or unload incoming and outgoing freight from trailers, ensuring that loads are centered, wrapped, and stable
Education: High School
Experience: 12 months
Atleast one year previous experience on high reach/stand up forkliftPhysical:
- Moderate Lifting (up to 50 lbs),Repetitive Motion,Pushing / Pulling,Manual Dexterity
Related Experience: Experience: Typically 1 to 3+ years of recent experience operating stand-up high-reach equipment in a fast-paced logistics environment, Core Skills: Strong spatial awareness, hand-eye coordination, basic math, and clear verbal communication.
SOC Code: 53-7051.00
Category: Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
Post Date: 2026-07-28
Post Expires: 2026-08-27
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