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Fall Protection Jobs in Pennsylvania (NOW HIRING)

Shredder Mechanic Helper

Morrisville, PA · On-site

$17.75 - $22/hr

Must be able to safely work at heights and comply with all fall protection requirements, including the use of personal fall arrest systems (PFAS) when required. Ability to climb ladders, work from ...

Cell Operator

Manchester, PA

$16.75 - $18.75/hr

If the site location isinconstruction, you willbe requiredto wear proper PPE (hard hat, safety vest, steel toes, eyeglasses, ear protection, fall protection (e.g., safety harness). * Frequent ability ...

Cell Operator

Bethlehem, PA · On-site

$17.75 - $19.75/hr

If the site location isinconstruction, you willbe requiredto wear proper PPE (hard hat, safety vest, steel toes, eyeglasses, ear protection, fall protection (e.g., safety harness). * Frequent ability ...

Monitor compliance with life-saving rules, energy control procedures, fall protection requirements, confined space entry procedures, and other critical risk controls. * Travel to active jobsites and ...

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Monitor compliance with life-saving rules, energy control procedures, fall protection requirements, confined space entry procedures, and other critical risk controls. * Travel to active jobsites and ...

Monitor compliance with life-saving rules, energy control procedures, fall protection requirements, confined space entry procedures, and other critical risk controls. * Travel to active jobsites and ...

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Fall Protection information

What are common challenges faced by fall protection specialists on construction sites, and how are they typically addressed?

Fall Protection Specialists often encounter challenges such as ensuring consistent compliance with safety protocols among diverse crews, adapting fall protection systems to unique or changing site conditions, and identifying potential hazards in evolving work environments. These challenges are typically addressed through frequent on-site training sessions, conducting regular safety audits, close collaboration with site supervisors, and staying up-to-date with OSHA regulations. Open communication and proactive problem-solving are essential for creating a culture where safety is prioritized and everyone feels responsible for fall prevention.

What is the difference between Fall Protection vs Scaffold Erector?

AspectFall ProtectionScaffold Erector
Required CertificationsOSHA Fall Protection Training, OSHA 10/30-hourOSHA Scaffold Competent Person, Fall Protection
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial settings, rooftopsScaffold assembly, construction sites, industrial projects
Industry UsageConstruction, maintenance, roofingConstruction, scaffolding installation
Common Search/ComparisonSafety measures for working at heightsScaffold setup and safety

Fall Protection and Scaffold Erector roles often overlap in construction environments. While Fall Protection focuses on safety measures to prevent falls, Scaffold Erectors specialize in assembling and maintaining scaffolding structures. Both require OSHA certifications and are essential for working safely at heights. Understanding the differences helps employers and workers ensure proper safety protocols are followed on job sites.

What is fall protection?

Fall protection refers to a set of safety measures, equipment, and procedures designed to prevent workers from falling from heights or to minimize the risk of injury if a fall occurs. It includes the use of guardrails, safety nets, personal fall arrest systems, and proper training to ensure worker safety. Fall protection is essential in industries like construction, maintenance, and warehousing, where employees frequently work at elevated locations. Employers are required by law to provide appropriate fall protection and training to their employees.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fall protection specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fall Protection Specialist, you need a strong understanding of safety regulations, hazard assessment, and proper use of fall protection equipment, typically supported by OSHA or related safety certifications. Familiarity with safety management systems, inspection tools, and training platforms like OSHA 1910/1926 standards is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure workplace safety, regulatory compliance, and the prevention of fall-related incidents.

What are popular job titles related to Fall Protection jobs in Pennsylvania?

For Fall Protection jobs in Pennsylvania, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What cities in Pennsylvania are hiring for Fall Protection jobs?

Cities in Pennsylvania with the most Fall Protection job openings:

Infographic showing various Fall Protection job openings in Pennsylvania as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution.

URBN Order Picker Operator

Urban Outfitters, Inc.

Indiana, PA • On-site

$16.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


URBN rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

30th of 104 rated fashion retailers


Job description

This position is located at 501 Windy Ridge Rd, Indiana, Pennsylvania, 15701 United States

We're looking for dependable, motivated individuals to join our warehouse team as Equipment. As an Equipment Operator, you'll play an important role in ensuring customer orders are accurately picked, moved, and prepared for shipment within our distribution center serving customers across North America. You'll safely operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts and order pickers, while working as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment. 

Shift: Sunday-Wednesday; 5:00am-3:30pmINDOTHER


  • Equipment & PIT Operation: Safely and efficiently operate a variety of Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT)—including forklifts, cherry pickers (order pickers), walkie stackers, double walkie riders, tuggers, and pallet jacks—to transport, stow, and replenish inventory across storage and staging locations. 
  • Elevated Height Operations: Safely operate cherry pickers to pick and stow product at high-bay racking levels (elevated up to 25–40+ feet) while strictly adhering to OSHA safety standards and fall-protection procedures. 
  • Inbound & Outbound Logistics: Perform core warehouse duties including loading/unloading trailers, labeling product, box making, and relocating stowed items. 
  • Technology & Inventory Tracking: Utilize RF scanners, touchscreen interfaces, and warehouse technology to execute tasks and maintain real-time inventory tracking. 
  • Safety & Workplace Standards: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, adhering to all URBN safety protocols, pre-shift equipment inspections, and operational guidelines.

  • Must be 18 years or older. 
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred. 
  • Previous warehouse, fulfillment, or manufacturing experience is a plus. 
  • Strong team player with good communication skills, self-motivation, and task follow-through. 
  • Reliable attendance with the flexibility to work overtime, weekends, or extended shifts based on peak season business needs. 

Physical Requirements 

  • Must be comfortable and capable of working safely at heights of up to 40+ feet on elevated equipment while continuously wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including a fall-protection body harness and lanyard. 
  • Ability to stand and walk continuously across large facility spaces throughout the shift. 
  • Comfortable lifting, pushing, pulling, and reaching for objects up to 50 lbs. of varying shapes and sizes. 
  • Capability to climb, balance, kneel, crouch, or maneuver safely around machinery and multi-level racking systems. 
  • Coordinated movement skills required to operate material handling equipment safely in narrow aisles and elevated environments.

URBN offers comprehensive Perks & Benefits to employees. Availability and eligibility to specific benefits may be subject to your location and employment status. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, generous employee discounts, retirement savings and much more! For additional information visit www.urbn.com/work-with-us/benefits

URBN offers a predictable pay increase schedule through our Step Program for designated roles— associates receive scheduled wage increases at 6 months, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 years of tenure.  Subject to change at company's discretion.


Starting from USD $16.25/Hr.

URBN celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression), religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. We believe strongly in fostering a safe, fair and respectful work environment. To ensure compliance with our non-discrimination and anti-harassment policies, we offer anti-harassment training to managers and employees.


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