Forklift Driver & Material Handler

Company Description

Build the Future with VBC

At Volumetric Building Companies (VBC), we are redefining the future of construction. As a global leader in volumetric modular building, we integrate cutting-edge technology, precision-driven manufacturing, and expert modular construction to deliver high-quality, sustainable buildings—faster and smarter. Headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, with locations across the U.S., UK, Ireland, Poland, and Serbia, our reach is global, but our mission is deeply personal: to create spaces that improve lives.

At VBC, our people are our greatest asset. We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous growth, where your ideas matter and your work makes a real impact. When you join us, you become part of a team that values excellence, respect, and community—a place where you can build your career while building a better world.

If you’re driven to be the best at what you do and want to be part of something bigger, let’s build the future together.

Job Description

• Receives, stores, and distributes materials, tools, equipment and products within the warehouses/plant
• Convey materials and items from receiving to storage or production areas on a routine basis using fork truck/hand truck/pallet jack
• Unload flatbed/van trucks
• Understands bin location systems and First In First Out (FIFO) with regards to batch dated materials
• Experience reading Bills of Lading, shipping documents and Picking Lists
• Complete special projects when assigned by supervisor in a timely manner
• Assist with cycle counts as needed
• Shows initiative by supporting safety plant wide
• Reports any mechanical or operational difficulty with any equipment
• Uses safe work practices and always reports hazardous conditions  
• Ensures accurate material picking
• Ensures production line is kitted out with needed materials daily
• Maximizes storage capacity by ensuring materials are stored correctly within the warehouses
• Ensures storage and distribution meet high quality housekeeping standards
• Ensures departmental continuous compliance with internal and external policies and procedures

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years forklift/warehousing experience required.
• Ability to lift, push or pull at least 50 lbs is required.
• Must be able to work in non-temperature controlled environment.
• Ability to bend, stoop, or kneel repetitively.
• Ability to reach or work above the shoulder.

Additional Information

The Pay Range for this position is $20 - $22 per hour based on experience and qualifications. We also off the following benefits: 

• Highly competitive pay, benefits program, and flexible time-off programs
• 401(k) program with employer matching
• Employee referral programs with charitable donations
• Day of Giving program to volunteer at community charities