Forklift Operator

Responsibilities & Opportunities

Operate a forklift and other equipment in the performance of tasks related to the receipt and shipment of raw materials, operating supplies and finished product. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Warehouse or Production Manager and may include other activities as assigned.

• Pull finished products from inventory and prepare customer orders for shipment
• Select, pack, and wrap products for delivery
• Receive and store incoming materials and supplies
• Operate a forklift to load/unload trucks and move materials within the warehouse
• Verify shipments and materials against bills of lading and report discrepancies
• Use barcode scanners to maintain accurate inventory records
• Perform cycle counts and inventory checks as needed
• Keep your work area clean, organized, and safe
• Set up, monitor, and operate bulk transfers according to SOPs
• Hazwoper certified (Emergency response team)
• Support other warehouse duties as assigned

Salary Range: $25-$26 per hour

Preferred Skills

• High school diploma or GED
• 2+ years of shipping/receiving experience in a fast-paced warehouse
• Ability to read and understand written documents in English
• Willingness to complete forklift certification training (company-provided)
• Ability to lift up to 74 lbs. repeatedly during your shift
• Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills
• Flexibility to work the required shift schedule

Perks & Benefits

• 401k with Generous Company Match
• Bonuses
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid time off, paid holidays
• Floating holidays + Paid Volunteer Time
• Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
• Education Assistance
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Employee Referral Program & More!

Sika fosters a culture of entrepreneurship, empowering each individual to make decisions, learn from experiences, and shape their own career path. The safety and well-being of employees are top priorities at Sika, with a strong commitment to open communication and maintaining a safe workplace. In addition, Sika actively contributes to the community and promotes sustainability by giving back, minimizing environmental impact, and embracing social responsibility.

Sika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or other protected characteristics.

About Sika

With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing industries.

Sika has subsidiaries in 102 countries around the world and, in over 400 factories, produces innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in the transformation of the construction and transportation sector toward greater environmental compatibility. With more than 34,000 employees, the company generated sales of CHF 11.76 billion in 2024.