Powered Industrial Truck Operator
Marathon Staffing
Phoenixville, PA
Business Management / Project / Planning, Manufacturing / Production
Safety, precision, and efficiency are our top priorities. If you are a reliable operator who takes pride in a job well done, we want to hear from you!
What You’ll Do Every Day
Material Handling: Safely load, unload, stack, and move raw logs, processed lumber, bundles of wood, and finished products throughout the plant and yard.
Production Support: Feed raw materials to processing machines and clear finished products from the production lines to keep operations moving smoothly.
Shipping & Receiving: Load and unload flatbeds, trailers, and railcars accurately according to shipping manifests.
Inventory Control: Organize yard inventory, ensuring bundles are stacked securely, labeled correctly, and easily accessible.
Equipment Maintenance: Perform daily pre-shift forklift inspections (checking fluids, tires, brakes, and hydraulics) and report any maintenance needs immediately.
Safety Culture: Strictly adhere to all OSHA regulations, plant safety rules, and outdoor yard traffic patterns.
What We Are Looking For
Experience: Minimum of 1–2 years of experience operating sit-down industrial forklifts (experience with large-capacity or outdoor forklifts handling oversized/lumber loads is a major plus).
Adaptability: Comfortable working in an industrial plant and outdoor yard environment, which means exposure to sawdust, loud machinery, and changing weather conditions (heat, rain, cold).
Physical Stamina: Ability to sit for long periods, frequently climb on and off the forklift, and lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.
Reliability: A track record of excellent attendance, punctuality, and a safety-first mindset.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
Competitive weekly pay with overtime opportunities.
Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision).
Marathon is an equal opportunity employer
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About the company
Company website•Staffing and Recruiting
Marathon is one of the largest regional employers, supplying temporary, on-site, contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire employees to companies throughout the United States. We have over three decades of staffing experience and we place over 18,000 team members annually.
We specialize in staffing ranging from minimal experience through professional positions including but not limited to the following fields:
Convention
Light Industrial
Office Support
Technicians
I.T./Engineering
Manufacturing
We provide exceptional service to our clients with a total commitment to quality at competitive rates.
OUR MISSION
"We are committed to provide our customers with the best services possible and to offer our employees the best employment opportunities available."
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
"Fast response is our advantage. Our staff will respond to your request within 20 minutes."