Forklift Operator
Forklift Operator
Secure your career with forklift operator opportunities!
We are currently hiring forklift operators for a fast-paced warehouse in Newark, NJ. We are looking for a careful forklift operator to move pallets and heavy material/equipment around our facilities. You will be operating a forklift with the utmost care to ensure efficiency and safety.
Requirements
- Dock/warehouse experience in the transportation industry
- Forklift experience in a freight / less-than-truckload environment
- Experience loading and unloading trailers
- Desire to succeed with a strong attention to detail
- Lift freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (up to 50 lbs)
- Safely walk and stand for extended periods of time on a loading dock that is not climate-controlled and may be slippery
- Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel as necessary
- Ability to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator
Job Description
- Utilize a forklift to move raw materials, parts and finished goods throughout the plant and provide support in multiple departments
- Maneuvering forklifts safely in busy industrial environments
- Safely stacking and unstacking large quantities of goods
- Moving goods from storage areas to loading areas for transport
- Unloading deliveries and safely relocating the goods to their designated storage areas
Benefits
- Paid every week
- PTO (paid time off)
- Paid sick days
- 1st shift, Monday–Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
- Immediate hire
- Bonus
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Questions about this position? Call us at 973-344-7100.