Maryland; North East - 3rd Shift Forklift Operator

Maryland (North East) - 3rd Shift Forklift Operator - FULL TIME

Department: Warehouse

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: North East, MD

Compensation: $17.20 - $21.01 / hour

We are currently seeking a qualified individual for the Full-Time Forklift Operator position, joining our North East, Maryland team!

• HOURLY RATE: Starting at $17.20/hour - $21.00/hr + shift differential!
• SCHEDULE:3rd shift:
  Sunday-Thursday, 9pm-6am
• Additional hours may be required due to business demands.
• Opportunity for overtime pay; any hours worked over 40
• BENEFITS INCLUDED
  :
  This position is full-time benefit eligible, elective benefits include:
  • Medical, dental, hearing and vision insurance.
  • Marathon Health Clinic - a premier on-site healthcare provider. A separate entity from Herr's, located at our Nottingham, PA facility. This facility ensures easy access to tailored healthcare services, preventative care, wellness programs, for employees on any medical plan.
  • Opportunity to contribute to a 401k, with a company match.
  • Paid vacation, holiday and sick time.
  • Paid Employee referral program – Up to $500 dependent on employment classification of the referral (PT/FT)

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY

• Driving a forklift, loading trailers, picking orders to palletize, stacking boxes, wrapping pallets, and working with direct ship programs.
• Position forklifts, lifting platforms, or other materials and transport load into the designated area.
• Loads or unloads stacks of materials on pallets, skids, or lifting devices.
• Weighs materials or products and record weight on tags, labels, or production schedules.
• Perform safety inspections on forklifts, document the inspection, and submit the inspection report to the supervisor.
• Ensure that manufacturing data is accurately entered and tracked in the ERP system, including production orders, materials, and finished goods.
• Update and maintain ERP records to reflect real‑time data, including production status, material usage, and equipment maintenance.
• Enter production and manufacturing data into the ERP system, including raw material consumption, machine usage, labor hours, and quality control data.
• Track inventory levels in real‑time and coordinate with the necessary teams to ensure timely material replenishment.
• Other ERP responsibilities and other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU NEED TO GET STARTED:

• Must complete a background and pre‑employment drug screen. As well as a preplacement screening which tests the ability to perform the physical requirements of the position.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must possess a stable work history with good references.
• Prior forklift or warehouse experience is preferred.
• Must be able to read, write, understand, and speak English.
• Regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; extreme cold and extreme heat and occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, high, precarious places, and fumes or airborne particles.

Any questions about this position or any others, please contact the Human Resources department at  or

Herr Foods Inc. is a drug‑free workplace and an equal opportunity employer M/F/Veterans/Disabilities