Forklift Operator - Port Operations
URGENTLY HIRING FOR NIGHT SHIFT!
Bi-weekly Hiring Open House every other Wednesday from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm starting June 3, 2026. No appointment is needed. Come on down and get hired!
Company Overview — Port of Beemac
Beemac Trucking is a nationally recognized transportation and logistics company providing trucking, port operations, and warehousing services across North America. Headquartered in Ambridge, PA, we operate 400+ trucks and 40+ terminals throughout the United States. As a 100% Employee-Owned Top 100 For-Hire Carrier, Beemac is built on accountability, teamwork, and long-term stability. With over 40 years in business, we continue to invest in people, safety, and infrastructure to stay a leader in the industry.
Position Summary
The Port of Beemac in Leetsdale Industrial Park operates 24/7. In this role, you will safely load and unload material from barges, trucks, and railcars in a heavy-industrial, outdoor environment. Large model forklift or overhead cabin crane experience is a plus — but not required — we will train the right people.
Shifts Available: 7AM or 7PM (10–12 hr. shifts)
Pay information
- Up to $24/hour to start for night shift + overtime - minimum of 1 year of experience operating large forklifts (approx. 60,000 lbs.)
- $19 - $22/hour to start for day shift, minimal experience
- Up to $2.00/hour increase after successfully completing the 90-day probationary period
Hiring Incentives & Perks
- $500 bonus after 90 days and $1,000 after 180 days, for qualifying employees
- $100 monthly bonus after 180 days, for qualifying employees
- Shift differential for nights/weekends
- $500 employee referral bonus
- $150 safety boot allowance (steel-toe & muck boots) every year
- Full ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership)
- Medical/Dental/Vision, 401(k) + match, PTO, Holidays
Key Responsibilities
- Safely load/offload barges, railcars, and trucks
- Follow safety rules, PPE standards, and work orders
- Operate industrial equipment (training provided)
- Keep work areas clean and hazard-free
- Follow written/verbal directions and work with a team