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  • Freezer Warehouse Lift Truck Operator

    Active Staffing Services 3.3company rating

    Forklift driver job in New York, NY

    Job Description Are You Built for the Cold and Precision? Answer these questions: Do you have 2+ years on both sit-down and stand-up forklifts? Have you worked in a freezer before-and can you handle spending about 90% of your day there? Do accuracy, safety, and dependability define your work? If you're nodding yes, you could be the operator we need to keep our freezer warehouse running smoothly. Your Core Responsibilities Move, pick, and stage product using both sit-down and stand-up forklifts. Load/unload trucks, stack pallets, and sort inventory with precision. Run daily equipment checks and follow established safety procedures. Work efficiently in a freezer environment (time in freezer varies daily). Maintain a clean and organized workspace. Schedule & Flexibility Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Flex as needed to stay until 6:00 PM on short notice. Qualifications Minimum 2 years operating both sit-down and stand-up forklifts. Previous freezer experience is a must. Capable of working in a freezer for 90% of the day. Resume required; provide at least one professional reference. Dependable, detail-focused, and collaborative. What's In It for You Full-time, consistent hours. Safety-first, supportive team. Opportunities to grow and showcase your skills. Proficiencies Shipping/Receiving Warehouse Experience Material Handler Experience Distribution Experience Loading and Unloading Vehicles Packaging Experience Equipment Forklifts Apply today to bring your forklift skills to a fast-moving freezer operation.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Fork Lift Operator

    Apidel Technologies 4.1company rating

    Forklift driver job in Kearny, NJ

    JOB DESCRIPTION . Placement fee 15% of Annualized Salary. The primary objective of this position is support the Shipping and Receiving with the movement of materials and finished goods in order to ensure proper material flow to run the line efficiently. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Operate lift truck in a safe, productive manner in accordance with all safety procedures Fill out daily checklist for forklift Fill LP tanks as needed following all safety procedure. Ensure proper color stenciling and UPC label wrappers are correct on product before being loaded on trucks. Record pallets on tally sheet as needed. Record pallet weight every 30 minutes on tally sheet if pallet weights is below specification, immediate notification to supervisor is necessary. Communicate with the production FLL and LTO is pallet count isnt correct Maintain housekeeping of forklift, shipping and receiving areas. Load and unload finished products and any related raw materials following proper procedures Knowledge of warehouse storage areas and location of all products including samples and accessory items Assist other plant personnel as needed Monitor inventories and turn over in timely manner Notify your supervisor immediately of any accident, near miss accident or on-the-job injury when it occurs no matter how insignificant it may seem Operate equipment only when you are trained in its use or are working with or under the direction of a qualified employee, and you are authorized to do so by your supervisor Wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times Perform other duties as assigned by leader SKILLS AND ABILITIES The employee should hold the following abilities: Good oral and written communication skills Ability to read, write and understand English Basic mathematics skills Some knowledge of all raw materials Knowledge of finished product Ability to work with truck drivers in a positive and courteous manner COMPUTER AND SOFTWARE COMPENTENCIES The employee must be able to: Log into and navigate MyOC to access PeopleSoft for paycheck/benefits enrollment information Log into and navigate University (OCU) and accomplish required online training routinely EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE The employee should have the following: High School Diploma or GED equivalency Completed and passed lift truck training programs and have a valid fork lift operator license ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee should possess the ability to: Ability to routinely lift up to 40 lbs without assistance Ability to routinely lift up to 80 lbs with assistance Work for up to 8 hours in extreme hot/cold manufacturing environment Operate/sit/drive for up to 8 hours continuously. Routinely ascend and descend stairs and forklift to enter work areas Safeguard self with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) steel toed shoes, ear plugs, eye protection (glasses, goggles, and/or facemask) as necessary for task Push/drive floor sweeping and cleaning equipment or tools as necessary for housekeeping duties. Ability to rotate or work overtime as necessary
    $31k-37k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Forklift Operator - North Bergen, NJ

    Watco Companies, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Forklift driver job in North Bergen, NJ

    Start a Watco Career and Discover the Difference Keep the world's supply chain moving. That's what the Watco team does every day at our short line railroads, switching sites, terminals, ports, and logistics hubs. Whether you're at one of these locations or in a support-services role, there's one thread that ties everyone together. We're all on the same team. One Watco. Here's what you can expect from Watco: Outstanding culture recognized by Forbes and Newsweek Competitive compensation and benefits Paid on-the-job training with peer trainers Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University Career advancement opportunities Starting Pay: $23.00 per hour Schedule: Monday - Thursday 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, Friday 6:00 AM - 1:30 PM with potential for OT The largest forklift you will operate in this position is a Hyster 155 Position Description Must maintain regular, dependable attendance and a high level of performance Follow written and verbal directions to complete assigned tasks on schedule. Read, write, and communicate in English & understand basic math. Learn from directions, observations, and mistakes and apply procedures using good judgment. Working knowledge of Watco Safety and Operating principles Complete all applicable documentation, recordkeeping and daily inventory. Must be able to bend, stoop, lift up to 50 pounds alone, twist, climb. Must be able to talk and hear well enough to communicate with all team members, vendors, and customers 100% of the time Participate in safety briefings, job briefings, and any other pass on information from team members, management or customer. Operate in a manner where SAFETY and ENVIRONMENT are of the highest importance. Perform structural inspections as required. Prepare equipment for product transfer. Start, stop, and operate engines/pumps within defined operating parameters. Perform all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Ability to work outside majority of the time and withstand extreme weather conditions. Must be able to work with a team, take direction and follow work rules, as well as, take on additional job responsibilities as needed or assigned. Flexibility required; ability to work days, nights, weekends. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Machines, Tools, Special Equipment, Personal Protective Equipment Used Operate a loader for snow removal, impact guns, air tools, man lift to work in load out, be able to operate a vehicle, raise and lower loading arms, wire cutters to cut zip ties, power tools, wrenches. PPE; FR clothing, vest, hard hat, gloves, steel toed boots, safety glasses, radio
    $23 hourly 21d ago
  • Warehouse Operators

    DSV 4.5company rating

    Forklift driver job in Plainfield, NJ

    FRAUD ALERT: Please note that DSV will never request a chat interview or solicit funds from applicants or employees through its interviewing and hiring process. We do not require any form of payment and will not ask for personal financial information, such as credit card or bank account number. Our recruiters have an @dsv.com or @us.dsv.com email address. If you question the legitimacy of any DSV job posting, please reach out to *************. DSV - Global transport and logistics In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at *********** Location: USA - Plainfield, 2363 East Perry Road Division: Air & Sea Job Posting Title: Warehouse Operators Time Type: Full Time Create, coordinate and complete shipments of goods between company and clients. Coordinate with off-site logistics locations, suppliers and vendors to meet deadlines and track all shipments. Process orders and ensure shipment schedules are met. May develop and maintain operational reports and complete shipments of goods between company and clients. May act as a point of contact for customer service. Ensures the completion, accuracy, and delivery of transactions for clients. May dispatch requests to transportation providers. Duties and Responsibilities Performs daily activities for an assigned shift or within an assigned area or function. Adheres to specific warehouse work instructions for receiving, labeling, storing, shipping and value add services as required in accordance to DSV Air & Sea standard policies and procedures. Meets company objectives in the areas of performance, safety, quality, leadership, and customer service. Works with the supervisor, warehouse manager and freight forwarding teams to identify areas to improve/enhance overall service to the client. Unloads inbound shipments safely and move products to the correct destination. Efficiently stage, stack and load the merchandise in the appropriate areas Efficiently moves product from staging and/or unloading areas into the correct load door and the assigned trailer. Ensures that the trailer is secured and chocked prior to entering the trailer in accordance to the safety polices. Loads/Unloads product correctly using the appropriate handling techniques. Segregate, check, and stage inbound product correctly. Verifies the driver, trailer, and bills are all for that specific carrier and location. Counts freight with the driver and ensures all requirements are followed. Loads the trailer for safe transit and ensures the driver signs all required paperwork. Performs all Forklift activities as required. Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and repacking as needed; maintain the facility to provide a clean, safe work environment. Maintains and organized and orderly desk/office area. Performs other duties as assigned Educational background / Work experience Must have forklift experience Skills & Competencies Mathematical Skills Basic level required with the ability to verify inventory, order accuracy, and other quality driven initiatives. Other Skills Ability to work with minimal supervision Detail oriented, organized and able to effectively manage multiple priorities Effective interpersonal skills and ability to communication orally and in writing High level of customer service skills Function / Market & Industry Knowledge / Business Acumen / Processes Preferred Qualifications Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience in customer service and logistics (will consider an equivalent combination of education and/or experience). Material Handling Certification Dangerous Goods Qualification Forklift Operation and Certification Some experience with Warehouse Management Systems Language skills English preferred (reading, writing and verbal) Computer Literacy Proficiency in basic MS Office applications. Physical and/or Mental Requirements / Working Conditions Must be able to lift, bend, stoop, reach, and climb. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds. Must be able to operate material handling equipment. Must be able to stand for several hours per day to perform required job duties as required by the nature of the business that is supported. Working conditions are normal for a warehouse environment with exposure to changing warehouse temperatures. While performing the duties of this job, the employee rarely is exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. The physical demands and work environment characteristics described above are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. At Will Employment DSV Air & Sea Inc. employees are hired for an undefined period of time as “at will” employees. This means that an employee may be terminated for any reason, or no reason at all, at any time, provided the discharge does not violate any law*. Additionally, each employee has the right to terminate his/her employment at any time. *Except if employed in Montana, where termination requires just cause. For this position, the expected base pay is: $16.50 - $24.80 / Hourly. Actual base compensation will be determined based on various factors including job-related knowledge, geographical location, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. DSV does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward unsolicited resumes to our website, employees, or Human Resources. DSV will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of DSV and will be processed accordingly without fees DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at *************. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time. DSV - Global transport and logistics Working at DSV means playing in a different league. As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let's grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements. With close to 160,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers' needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you. At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don't just work - we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company - this is the place to be. Start here. Go anywhere Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.
    $16.5-24.8 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Fork Lift Operator

    Warehouse Labor 3.7company rating

    Forklift driver job in Englewood, NJ

    Stratas Foods LLC is the leading supplier of fats and oils to the Foodservice, Food Ingredients and Retail Private Label markets in North America and is a producer of quality bulk and packaged dressings, mayonnaise and sauces. Stratas Foods was formed in October 2008 as a 50/50 joint venture between ACH Food Companies (ACH) and Archer Daniels Midland (ADM). Manufacturing facilities are located in Dallas and Houston, TX; Decatur and Quincy, IL; Englewood, NJ; Fresno, CA; Nashville, TN; and Valdosta, GA. Corporate offices are located in Memphis, TN. We are committed to maintaining a progressive workplace by utilizing the ideas, skills and talents of all of our employees. We strive to make Stratas Foods a great place to work and are building a team capable of meeting our business goals. Job Description The forklift operator will be driving electric powered stand up industrial truck equipped with lifting devices such as forklift to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials. This operation is to be performed keeping safety as a primary objective and following established GMP, Safety, Regulatory and Company procedures and policies. Responsibilities: \tMove levers and press pedals to drive truck and control movement of the lifting apparatus. \tPosition forks under loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials and transport load to designated area. \tUnload and stack material by raising and lowering lifting devices. \tFollow GMPs and safety guidelines. \tPick customer orders as required. \tInventory material on work floor, and supply workers with materials as needed. \tInspect trailers prior to loading and unloading product. Document onto proper form. \tLoad and unload trucks and trailers. \tLoad and unload materials onto or off of pallets, skids or lifting devices. \tInspect truck daily and fill out operational checklists, recharge batteries. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Related Experience: 1-2 years of previous related experience driving a forklift Compensation: $20.00 Schedule: 2nd Shift 3PM - 11:30PM with the possibility of overtime Applicant must consent to a pre-employment drug screening, lift test (ability to lift 50 pounds) and physical evaluation. Additional Information Physical: Must be able to lift 50 pounds, climb stairs, lift, bend, kneel, stand for long periods of time, work in confined spaces, and work with heights. Sensory: Must have the appropriate level of sensory acuity (visual, hearing, speaking, smell and touch) to be able to identify and react to normal, abnormal and alarm conditions (chemicals, temperature, etc.) Mental/Reasoning: Must be able to logically and methodically work through and break down complex problems and processes to enable effective communication with all levels of the organization. Stratas Foods is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee in any manner prohibited by law, including but not limited to, on the basis of race or color, religion, gender, age, genetic information, national origin/ancestry, mental or physical disability, family status/marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, and any other legally protected status. Stratas Foods is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee in any manner prohibited by law, including but not limited to, on the basis of race or color, religion, gender, age, genetic information, national origin/ancestry, mental or physical disability, family status/marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, and any other legally protected status. Position Responsibilities: 100.00% - Perform functions in the assigned department such as Picking, Putaway or material movement areas as required. Work with DC leads and clerks to ensure the completion of all assigned tasks. Perform detailed tasks with minimal errors. Ability to achieve established productivity standards. Work safely and contribute to a positive work environment. Provide exceptional service to both internal and external customers through quality of work. Ensure that freight is scanned and moved to the correct destination. Keep work area safe and clean according to general warehousing practice and OSHA requirements. Will move to the work as necessary. Physical Requirements: Comfortable walking/standing 90% of the day. Heavy lifting up to 65 pounds
    $20 hourly 15d ago
  • Forklift Operator/Material Handler - 2nd shift M-F 3pm-11pm

    Rockline Industries & Iatric Manufacturing 4.5company rating

    Forklift driver job in Montville, NJ

    How would you like to work with "people who make it right?" We are the #1 coffee filter manufacturer in North America and we are located right here in Northern New Jersey! As a Warehouse Material Handler, you'll be responsible fir the safe and efficient movement of materials throughout the facility. This includes supplying raw materials to production lines, managing pallets, and ensuring accurate documentation and inventory handling. Key Responsibilities: Operate sit down forklift, manual pallet jacks and other material handling equipment safely. Supply raw materials (boxes, bags) to production lines in a timely manner. Place empty pallets on the line and remove completed pallets to the warehouse. Shrink wrap and label pallets with proper documentation. Maintain accurate pallet counts and configurations for each job. Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Assist with setting up rework areas and adjusting line conveyors. Stamp and stack boxes for production use. Communicate with leads to ensure proper line setup and job requirements. Requirements: 2+ years of experience operating a sit down forklift. High School Diploma or equivalent. Frequent lifting up to 50lbs. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Ability to lift, stack, and move materials via forklift or manual pallet jack, as needed. Comfortable working in a fast paced team oriented environment. Reliable attendance and willingness to work overtime when needed. Ability to stand or walk for extended periods. Benefits: Immediate Vacation - Vacation time is prorated based on your month of hire and available from day one. Paid Sick Leave - Up to 40 hours of paid sick time per year, prorated according to your start date. Competitive Compensation - Pay is based on your skills and experience. Comprehensive Benefits Package, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage Life and Disability Insurance 401 (k) with Company Match Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options Fitness Reimbursement Program Education Reimbursement Paid Holidays and more Compensation: Hourly Rate: Starting at $18.50
    $18.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Material Handler/ Forklift Driver

    Milestone Av

    Forklift driver job in Fairfield, NJ

    Thank you for your interest in becoming part of the team at Legrand! GENERAL PURPOSE This position is responsible for safely operating various machining, production, and assembly operations to produce high quality manufactured parts or assembled production. Also, this position will have the ability to set up or make minor adjustments to various machines. DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES Correctly setup and operate various machines, follow the production and quality procedures following prints and checking materials for defects, maintain production materials, inspect product to ensure high quality. Able to run various different types of equipment. Perform minor adjustments and daily maintenance to equipment Participate on Continuous Improvement Teams Provide training to other associates Basic or routine troubleshooting Able to operator material handling equipment: (Forklift, Stand Behinds, Trucks) Ability to work with minimal supervision Conduct machine and production changeovers as required Certified to operate various workstations/positions within the facility to meet production needs Inspect measurements and product to ensure quality and accuracy Transport the product to the correct location when completed Update all completed work in the correct system per the schedule Ability to understand and execute verbal instructions regarding duties to be performed Ability to perform and demonstrate all manufacturing procedures after training. Assist with other duties within the department and/or other work stations/departments when necessary Complete clean-up responsibilities and maintain work station according to 5S procedure Demonstrate our five core values of Integrity, Customer Responsiveness, Innovation, Passionate Contribution & Empowerment and Continuous Improvement Understand workplace hazards and take steps to proactively prevent and report hazards or injuries in the workplace. Cooperate in safety programs, initiatives, and investigations JOB REQUIREMENTS Essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: Ability to read, write and speak English fluently Demonstrated ability to use and interpret measurement tools such as tape measure, micrometers and calipers Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, blueprints, BOM's and associated procedures Ability to follow directions and work with minimal supervision Flexibility and willingness to adapt to frequently changing priorities/tasks Demonstrated mechanical aptitude Basic math skills and problem solving skills Ability to operate some or all of the following types of equipment: Presses, Laser Turret, Welder, Table Saws, Edgers, Paint Sprayers, Mills and other Manufacturing Equipment as needed Ability to identify and communicate basic process improvements Must possess high level of attention to detail Works well in a Team Environment Capability to Train others Ability to work well in a team environment Provide training to other associates The ability to make decisions on imperfect information The ability to multitask and bias towards actions Proven reliability - attendance and punctuality Must understand basic lean principles - 5S, Kanban Ability to use the following hand tools: drills, screw drivers, hammers, etc. Minimum Education and Experience Required: Must have a minimum of a high school diploma or GED. Two years of previous experience in operating specific specialized equipment outside of Milestone or two years of demonstrated experience operating a variety of different types of machinery. WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand for 8 hours/day while making coordinated movements of the hands and fingers to grasp/pinch, and manipulate objects. This may include frequent use of vibrating/pneumatic tools, overhead and outstretched reaching with arms, bending/twisting/stooping, kneeling/squatting and frequently lifting/carrying up to 70 lbs. throughout the day and occasionally up to 75lbs as needed. Also may occasionally include pushing/pulling up to 100 lbs. May occasionally be exposed to dust and spray fumes. Regular shop assembly/distribution center environment (no air conditioning) Steel-toed shoes are required for working in this position. Note: Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Milestone is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. You will be considered for this position based upon your experience and education, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry; marital, disabled or veteran status. We are committed to creating and maintaining a workforce environment that is free from any form of discrimination or harassment. If you'd like to work in a fun, creative, business-casual environment that offers a comprehensive benefit package, we encourage you to apply! Legrand is an equal employment opportunity employer. For California residents, please see the link for the Privacy Notice for Candidates. California law requires that we provide you this notice about the collection and use of your personal Information.
    $28k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Warehouse Stand Up Rider Reach HiLo Driver

    General Trading

    Forklift driver job in Carlstadt, NJ

    Warehouseman / Stand-up Rider Reach HiLo Driver Responsibilities: $16 Permanent Shift: Sunday-Thursday 1:00pm - 9:30pm (not including overtime) Sunday - Thursday 3:00pm - 11:30pm (not including overtime) Other shifts may also be available. Operate stand up rider reach HiLo to move product from dock to rack and from rack to picking location Selecting full case grocery and dairy products from warehouse pick slots using pallet jacks when necessary. See attached photos of the reach-truck/ HiLo and the control joystick it uses to operate; not a steering whee l. Requirements: Location: Carlstadt, New Jersey (Meadowlands area) 1 year stand up rider reach truck experience required Stand up rider reach truck certification a plus but not required Electric pallet jack knowledge a plus but not required Pre-shift safety check on equipment. Work in multi-temperature environment Meet weekly productivity standards and accuracy. Constant standing, walking, bending and continuously lifting up to 60 pounds. Must be able to read alpha and numeric codes No degree required but must be 18 years or older Benefits: Full Healthcare Benefits Package 401K Company match up to 5% Paid Sick, Personal and Vacation Days $16 hour Permanent Shift: Regular Overtime at time and a half Job Considerations: Strength and Endurance: Cases may weigh as much as 60 pounds and may be stored from floor level to upper rack height of 60". Extended reach requirements to the back of a 48" long pallet may be necessary due to inaccessibility to the other three sides of the pallet, as well as the lengthwise orientation of the pallet in the rack. Carry distances may range from a few feet to several yards depending on where the forklift is positioned, and whether any obstructions exist in the aisle. Repeated lifts of heavy product, handing as much as 200 cases per hour and more than 1000 cases during a standard shift make this a moderate to heavy physical work position. Company General Trading is a grocery wholesale food distributor located in Carlstadt, New Jersey . We are a full service grocery wholesaler and dairy wholesaler, supplier, distributor, exporter carrying over 10,000 grocery and 2,000 dairy items.
    $16 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Forklift operator - PL - S

    Power Labor

    Forklift driver job in Kearny, NJ

    Come join our team!! Hiring immediately: FORKLIFT DRIVER: MON - FRI 9:00 am - 6:00 pm OVERTIME AVAILABLE CERTIFIED FORLIFT DRIVER Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Should be able to lift 50 pounds on a continuous basis. Preserves safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet area, and workstations neat. Pay rate :$16 Benefits offered - Health Care Sick Pay 401 k offered in 2021 Start now!
    $16 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Forklift Operator

    Iboost Talent Raleigh South

    Forklift driver job in Fairfield, NJ

    Forklift Operator / Material Handler in Fairfield, NJ Pay: $20.75 per hour 2nd Shift Benefits, and Weekly Pay iBoost Talent is hiring for a Full-Time Forklift Operator / Material Handler in Fairfield, NJ. iBoost Talent is proud to offer industry leading benefits and a wellness package, with eligibility for some programs. This position is responsible for safely operating various machining, production, and assembly operations to produce high quality manufactured parts or assembled production. Also, this position will have the ability to set up or make minor adjustments to various machines. Starting Pay $20.75 Schedule: 2nd Shift DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES Correctly setup and operate various machines, follow the production and quality procedures following prints and checking materials for defects, maintain production materials, inspect product to ensure high quality. Able to run various different types of equipment. Perform minor adjustments and daily maintenance to equipment Participate on Continuous Improvement Teams Provide training to other associates Basic or routine troubleshooting Able to operator material handling equipment: (Forklift, Stand Behinds, Trucks) Ability to work with minimal supervision Conduct machine and production changeovers as required Certified to operate various workstations/positions within the facility to meet production needs Inspect measurements and product to ensure quality and accuracy Transport the product to the correct location when completed Update all completed work in the correct system per the schedule Ability to understand and execute verbal instructions regarding duties to be performed Ability to perform and demonstrate all manufacturing procedures after training. Assist with other duties within the department and/or other work stations/departments when necessary Complete clean-up responsibilities and maintain work station according to 5S procedure Demonstrate our five core values of Integrity, Customer Responsiveness, Innovation, Passionate Contribution & Empowerment and Continuous Improvement Understand workplace hazards and take steps to proactively prevent and report hazards or injuries in the workplace. Cooperate in safety programs, initiatives, and investigations JOB REQUIREMENTS Essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: Ability to read, write and speak English fluently Demonstrated ability to use and interpret measurement tools such as tape measure, micrometers and calipers Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, blueprints, BOM's and associated procedures Ability to follow directions and work with minimal supervision Flexibility and willingness to adapt to frequently changing priorities/tasks Demonstrated mechanical aptitude Basic math skills and problem-solving skills Ability to operate some or all of the following types of equipment: Presses, Laser Turret, Welder, Table Saws, Edgers, Paint Sprayers, Mills and other Manufacturing Equipment as needed Ability to identify and communicate basic process improvements Must possess high level of attention to detail Works well in a Team Environment Capability to Train others Ability to work well in a team environment Provide training to other associates The ability to make decisions on imperfect information The ability to multitask and bias towards actions Proven reliability - attendance and punctuality Must understand basic lean principles - 5S, Kanban Ability to use the following hand tools: drills, screw drivers, hammers, etc. Minimum Education and Experience Required: Must have a minimum of a high school diploma or GED. Two years of previous experience in operating specific specialized equipment outside of Milestone or two years of demonstrated experience operating a variety of different types of machinery. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand for 8 hours/day while making coordinated movements of the hands and fingers to grasp/pinch and manipulate objects. Note: Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. EOE Thank you for your interest in iBoost Talent, we are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and participate in the E-Verify eligibility confirmation program.
    $20.8 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Forklift Operator

    ATC New York City 4.3company rating

    Forklift driver job in Linden, NJ

    Job Description Experience Candidates should possess the following skills: 3+ years experience driving a forklift and Electric Pallet Jack single pallet. Bilingual (English/Spanish / Chinese) preferred. Strong knowledge of working in a Warehouse environment Dry and Cold. Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple task. Forklift Operator is responsible for operating an electric powered industrial forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, push, pull, tier, and count product and materials. The operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operations of the vehicle in a manner that meets UBL standards for quality, productivity, and accuracy. Regarding the electric pallet jacks, they are a single-pallet model. Duties and Responsibilities Receive all inbound raw materials and packaging Checks delivered items against the delivery invoice/ P.O.s Inspect all received materials for defects, damage, and overall quality Ensure compliance with all shipping SOPS, communicating to Warehouse Manager any deviations Ensure all shipping paperwork is completed and processed in line with Standard Operating Procedures Transfer all raw materials and frozen goods to and from racks and freezer to correct locations Assist in periodic inventory counts and adjustments Use manual and powered pallet jacks Multiple types of powered forklifts are safely operated. Follow quality, safety and good manufacturing processes (GMPs) are followed Comply with FDA, USDA, and HACCP standards Communicate with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing Pull requisitions for Production. Receive and unload trucks. Stack and down stack pallets neatly and evenly to ensure safe transport. Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law. M/F/D/V EOE
    $34k-40k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Art Handler/Driver

    UOVO 3.7company rating

    Forklift driver job in New York, NY

    Are you ready to embark on a journey where your passion for art, fashion, culture, and excellence converge? Welcome to UOVO-the epitome of sophistication in storage, management, and logistics of valuable art, fashion, and wine. We invite all voices, experiences, and talents to join us and become part of an unparalleled journey where your career aspirations align with the remarkable. With state-of-the-art facilities across the country, we work towards exceeding expectations, for both our clients and employees alike. At UOVO, we are more than logistics; we are architects of bespoke solutions and curators of extraordinary experiences. From climate-controlled storage to private viewing galleries, industry-leading technology to a full suite of services, UOVO crafts tailored solutions that go beyond preservation-they elevate. As part of the UOVO team you will work alongside industry professionals who share a passion for art, fashion, and logistics in a collaborative environment where your expertise contributes to the best-in-class employment and client experience UOVO provides! Art Handler/Driver, Long Island City UOVO seeks a Art Handler/Driver to join its dynamic and growing team. The ideal candidate will have experience working in the art world, storage/collection management knowledge, and will be comfortable moving a wide range of art objects. The Art Handler/Driver will report to the Technical Services Supervisor. Core Responsibilities Proper handling of art objects, using the appropriate methods and materials for packaging, loading & securing for safe transport Install/de-install artworks onsite or at offsite locations, often troubleshooting and utilizing critical thinking to solution scope changes Preparation and careful execution of paperwork, including bills of lading, labels, driver logs, and detailed condition reports with accompanying photos if necessary Receive and release shipments into warehouse facilities Pack artworks for local, national and international transportation and storage Maintain compliance with all local, state, DOT regulations Support to internal teams, as needed Weekend, overtime, and holiday work may be necessary; therefore, schedule flexibility is required Other projects as assigned by Manager Qualifications & Skills Team Player, able to work in a fast-paced, detail-oriented and dynamic environment Demonstrated knowledge of installation, packing and art handling Excellent communication and attention to detail to both clients and coworkers Ability to problem solve and solution onsite issues with the experience to know when to escalate problems to supervisor Valid driver's license; CDL license a bonus Ability to push and pull 150 pounds on a dolly or cart, as well as 50 pounds without mechanical aid Ability to carry 40 pounds of varying size and shape up to a distance of 90 feet Ability to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, crouch, twist, and reach overhead Ability to be exposed to outside weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain and snow Familiarity with the use of hand trucks, pallet jacks, jbars, dollies and other necessary warehouse equipment Experience with rigging is preferred This in-person position requires on-site presence at UOVO's Long Island City, NY facility five days a week with occasional requests to work nights and on weekends. Compensation & BenefitsUOVO offers competitive compensation, commensurate with experience.UOVO offers a robust suite of benefits including: 100% employer-covered medical plan option for team members as well as multiple Medical, Dental, and Vision plans options. 2 weeks annual paid vacation, with bi-annual increased vacation awards throughout the first 5 years of service 10 paid holidays plus one additional floating holiday Company-Sponsored Parental Leave policy Company-Sponsored Paid Sick Leave 100% 401k Employer match up to 3% of team member contributions. Flexible Savings Account, Commuter Benefits, and Childcare Benefits Company-sponsored Life Insurance and Long Term Disability Benefits Monthly Team Lunches and Birthday celebrations Team member Recognition Program ( the “Eggcellence Awards”
    $33k-40k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Forklift Operator

    Prostar 4.2company rating

    Forklift driver job in East Hanover, NJ

    Job DescriptionHablamos Español NOW HIRING: Forklift Operators in Whippany & East Hanover, NJ Forklift Operator Pay Rate: $18.00/hr Shifts Available: 1st Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:15 PM 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:15 PM 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM - 7:15 AM Location: Whippany, NJ Key Responsibilities (GMP Environment) Safely operate forklifts to move, load, and unload materials and products. Transport materials throughout warehouse and production areas. Stack and organize pallets in designated storage areas, ensuring stability and accuracy. Follow warehouse layout and storage protocols to maintain proper inventory flow. Conduct pre- and post-shift equipment inspections (battery, forks, tires, safety features). Immediately report any product, pallet, racking, or equipment damage. Assist with inventory control: counting, labeling, and verifying stock. Load and unload trucks in accordance with safety procedures. Use scanners or WMS systems to track product movement. Maintain a clean and safe work area while following GMP and warehouse safety guidelines. Support general warehouse tasks (picking, packing, organizing) when not operating the forklift. Requirements Some clients may require a background check and drug screening. Ability to work in a fast-paced, GMP-regulated environment. Must be comfortable working in moderate to high noise levels. What to Bring When Applying Two valid forms of ID that authorize you to work in the United States. Ready to Start? Call us today at ************ Walk-ins WelcomeOffice Address: 159 Speedwell Avenue, Morristown, NJ 07960 Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Hours may vary; please call ahead to confirm.) If you want, I can also create a separate Spanish version for posting. #ZIP
    $18 hourly 18d ago
  • Forklift Operator

    Eastern Warehouses-Port Delivery Service

    Forklift driver job in Linden, NJ

    Eastern Warehouse, Inc. is a three-generation family-owned warehousing and logistics company. We have ninety years of experience in the fields of importing and exporting, which has led us to be an industry leader in both customer satisfaction and continued improvement. From the start of our single-man delivery service in the early 1900's, to our service of today, we have continued to make the crucial business decisions needed to provide customer satisfaction and stability. Our competitive advantage has been - and will continue to be - our trademark personal and personable service. Currently, we have multiple warehouse locations in Newark, Linden, and Avenel. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for multiple experienced Forklift Operators to join our team. Job Responsibilities: - Daily operation of forklift to handle customer freight; - Unloading and loading of freight from flatbeds, containers, and dry vans; - Picking freight from warehouse to ship for customer orders via outbound trucks; - Transport product to designated storage areas in warehouse; - Regular handling of oversized, non-palletized freight; - Check product for accuracy in inventory, damage, infestation, etc. and notify office of any issues; - Maintenance of working area; - Occasional manual loading/unloading of boxes; - Chocking and bracing to secure freight in trucks Qualifications: - Valid Forklift Certification (you will also be required to complete an on-site test and skills evaluation) - 2+ years of forklift experience - Basic math and reading skills to gather information from customer order forms to pick and stage orders - MUST have experience handling plywood or hardwood crates - MUST have experience working on the forklift for extended periods of time throughout the day; - MUST have experience handling oversized, non-palletized freight Physical Demands / Requirements: - Must be able to remain in a stationary position on a powered industrial forklift for at least full 8-hour shift; - Must be able to lift up to 50lbs to remove freight from or place freight in commercial dry vans or flatbed trucks. Requires adjusting body position to bend, stoop, stand, walk, turn, pivot and stand for long periods of time; - Having a good sense of balance; - Having good hand-eye-foot coordination; - Ability to assess weights and judge distances and heights; - Ability to work in varying temperatures (hot and cold) depending upon season, but not required to remain outside in extreme weather; - Exposed to outside dust and dirt, sunlight, exhaust, and fuel fume odors; Company Values: Exceptional Service: Exceeding expectations. Our customers want our work completed efficiently and accurately, at a reasonable price, ahead of schedule, with no drama, by someone they trust and respect. Every decision, and action, must strengthen trust in us to accomplish their goals. Diligently serving our customers, and finding ways to say "yes" to them (even on occasions when they may be unreasonable and uninformed) differentiates us. Professionalism: How we conduct ourselves at work and in public. We show consideration and respect for others. We keep our word. We exceed expectations. We realize that everything about how we work is being scrutinized by every customer, vendor, and partner: how we speak, how we communicate in writing (even our grammar), how we dress, how we listen, how we respond, how we handle adversity, how dedicated we are to improving ourselves and our business. We want our customers, vendors, and partners to feel proud to work together. Proactive Solutions Actively anticipating potential problems, needs or changes. We conquer these challenges before they grow. If we are proactive, we make things happen, instead of waiting for them to happen to us. Detail-Obsessed: Caring enough to be thorough & accurate when attacking a task. Obsessively focusing our attention to safety, attention to operational accuracy, attention to administrative accuracy, and even our attention to serving each other. If you think you will be a good fit for this job, please send us a copy of your resume! Eastern Warehouse provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Warehouse Forklift Operators

    Titan Staffing

    Forklift driver job in Perth Amboy, NJ

    We are looking for Certified forklift operators needed to support warehouse operations, loading/unloading, and inventory movement in a fast-paced distribution environment. Responsibilities: Operate sit-down, stand-up, or reach forklift Move palletized goods safely and efficiently Perform daily equipment inspections Support shipping, receiving, and staging Maintain compliance with OSHA standards
    $31k-39k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Warehouse Stand Up Rider Reach HiLo Driver

    General Trading Co

    Forklift driver job in Carlstadt, NJ

    Warehouseman / Stand-up Rider Reach HiLo Driver Responsibilities: $16 Permanent Shift: Sunday-Thursday 1:00pm - 9:30pm (not including overtime) Sunday - Thursday 3:00pm - 11:30pm (not including overtime) Other shifts may also be available. Operate stand up rider reach HiLo to move product from dock to rack and from rack to picking location Selecting full case grocery and dairy products from warehouse pick slots using pallet jacks when necessary. See attached photos of the reach-truck/ HiLo and the control joystick it uses to operate; not a steering whee l. Requirements: Location: Carlstadt, New Jersey (Meadowlands area) 1 year stand up rider reach truck experience required Stand up rider reach truck certification a plus but not required Electric pallet jack knowledge a plus but not required Pre-shift safety check on equipment. Work in multi-temperature environment Meet weekly productivity standards and accuracy. Constant standing, walking, bending and continuously lifting up to 60 pounds. Must be able to read alpha and numeric codes No degree required but must be 18 years or older Benefits: Full Healthcare Benefits Package 401K Company match up to 5% Paid Sick, Personal and Vacation Days $16 hour Permanent Shift: Regular Overtime at time and a half Job Considerations: Strength and Endurance: Cases may weigh as much as 60 pounds and may be stored from floor level to upper rack height of 60". Extended reach requirements to the back of a 48" long pallet may be necessary due to inaccessibility to the other three sides of the pallet, as well as the lengthwise orientation of the pallet in the rack. Carry distances may range from a few feet to several yards depending on where the forklift is positioned, and whether any obstructions exist in the aisle. Repeated lifts of heavy product, handing as much as 200 cases per hour and more than 1000 cases during a standard shift make this a moderate to heavy physical work position. Company General Trading is a grocery wholesale food distributor located in Carlstadt, New Jersey . We are a full service grocery wholesaler and dairy wholesaler, supplier, distributor, exporter carrying over 10,000 grocery and 2,000 dairy items.
    $16 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Forklift Operator

    ATC Healthcare 4.3company rating

    Forklift driver job in Linden, NJ

    Experience Candidates should possess the following skills: 3+ years experience driving a forklift and Electric Pallet Jack single pallet. Bilingual (English/Spanish / Chinese) preferred. Strong knowledge of working in a Warehouse environment Dry and Cold. Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple task. Forklift Operator is responsible for operating an electric powered industrial forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, push, pull, tier, and count product and materials. The operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operations of the vehicle in a manner that meets UBL standards for quality, productivity, and accuracy. Regarding the electric pallet jacks, they are a single-pallet model. Duties and Responsibilities Receive all inbound raw materials and packaging Checks delivered items against the delivery invoice/ P.O.s Inspect all received materials for defects, damage, and overall quality Ensure compliance with all shipping SOPS, communicating to Warehouse Manager any deviations Ensure all shipping paperwork is completed and processed in line with Standard Operating Procedures Transfer all raw materials and frozen goods to and from racks and freezer to correct locations Assist in periodic inventory counts and adjustments Use manual and powered pallet jacks Multiple types of powered forklifts are safely operated. Follow quality, safety and good manufacturing processes (GMPs) are followed Comply with FDA, USDA, and HACCP standards Communicate with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing Pull requisitions for Production. Receive and unload trucks. Stack and down stack pallets neatly and evenly to ensure safe transport. Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law. M/F/D/V EOE
    $34k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Warehouse Forklift Operator - 2nd shift M-F 3pm-11pm

    Rockline Industries & Iatric Manufacturing 4.5company rating

    Forklift driver job in Montville, NJ

    How would you like to work with "people who make it right?" We are the #1 coffee filter manufacturer in North America and we are located right here in Northern New Jersey! As a Warehouse Material Handler, you'll be responsible fir the safe and efficient movement of materials throughout the facility. This includes supplying raw materials to production lines, managing pallets, and ensuring accurate documentation and inventory handling. Key Responsibilities: Operate sit down forklift, manual pallet jacks and other material handling equipment safely. Supply raw materials (boxes, bags) to production lines in a timely manner. Place empty pallets on the line and remove completed pallets to the warehouse. Shrink wrap and label pallets with proper documentation. Maintain accurate pallet counts and configurations for each job. Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Assist with setting up rework areas and adjusting line conveyors. Stamp and stack boxes for production use. Communicate with leads to ensure proper line setup and job requirements. Requirements: 2+ years of experience operating a sit down forklift Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Ability to lift, stack, and move materials via forklift or manual pallet jack, as needed. Comfortable working in a fast paced team oriented environment. Reliable attendance and willingness to work overtime when needed. Ability to stand or walk for extended periods. Benefits: Immediate Vacation - Vacation time is prorated based on your month of hire and available from day one. Paid Sick Leave - Up to 40 hours of paid sick time per year, prorated according to your start date. Competitive Compensation - Pay is based on your skills and experience. Comprehensive Benefits Package, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage Life and Disability Insurance 401 (k) with Company Match Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options Fitness Reimbursement Program Education Reimbursement Paid Holidays and more Compensation: Hourly Rate: Starting at $18.50
    $18.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Forklift operator - PL - S

    Power Labor

    Forklift driver job in Elizabeth, NJ

    Come join our team!! Hiring immediately: FORKLIFT DRIVER: SUN - THURS 5:00 PM - 2:30 AM OVERTIME AVAILABLE CERTIFIED FORLIFT DRIVER Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Should be able to lift 50 pounds on a continuous basis. Preserves safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet area, and workstations neat. Must have experience PAY RATE :$15 - $16 Benefits offered - Health Care Sick Pay 401 k offered in 2021 Start now!
    $15-16 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Forklift operator - PL - S

    Power Labor

    Forklift driver job in North Bergen, NJ

    We are looking for a knowledgeable, friendly and responsible candidate to join our team. SHIFT: MONDAY - FRIDAY 12PM - 3:30 AM RATE: $15.00 Responsibilities: - LOADING/ UNLOADING - MOVING CONTAINERS - CHECKING MERCHANDISE - UNLOAD/LOAD - ABILITY TO LIFT 50 LBS MUST HAVE OWN TRANSPORTATION Benefits offered - Health Care Sick Pay 401K with 1% match
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does a forklift driver earn in West New York, NJ?

The average forklift driver in West New York, NJ earns between $25,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average forklift driver range of $26,000 to $41,000.

Average forklift driver salary in West New York, NJ

$32,000

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The biggest employers of Forklift Drivers in West New York, NJ are:
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