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  • Retail Warehouse Associate

    Best Buy Co., Inc. 4.6company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Buffalo, NY

    As a Retail Warehouse Associate, youll help us create great shopping experiences by keeping our sales floor stocked and preparing online orders to be shipped to customers homes. This includes unloading trucks, replenishing store shelves, tracking i Warehouse Associate, Retail, Warehouse, Associate
    $33k-39k yearly est. 7d ago
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  • Orchard Park-Shipper I

    Belcan 4.6company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Orchard Park, NY

    Job Title: Orchard Park-Shipper I Zip Code: 14127 Duration:3 Months Pay Rate: $ 22/hr Keyword's: #OrchardParkjobs; #Shipperjobs. What You?ll Do Packaging and Marking outgoing shipments in conformance with military, company, or customer requirements and standards In this Function You Will ? Operates UPS and Fed EX shipping/labeling equipment Recording keeping of outgoing shipments Packs all material per standard work and work instructions using various supplies to assure safe handling during shipment Prepare shipping documents, mailing labels and make sure orders are filled correctly Accurately address and label packages, look up and compute freight/postal rates and record the weight and cost of each shipment Prepare commercial invoices and furnish information about shipments to other parts of the company. I.e finance Verify content of incoming shipments against the original order and the accompanying bill of lading or invoice Recording of shipments and condition of contents Barcode inventory at receiving point Check shipments for any discrepancies in quantity, price, and discounts Movement of properly transacted receipts Arrange for adjustments with shippers whenever merchandise is lost or damaged Control all receiving platform operations, weight, and charges on all incoming and outgoing freight Responsible for accurate physical receiving of materials/products in order to maintain integrity if inventory control working within an ERP system to enter data and close receipts and shipments Ensure delivery of materials/product to the proper department Comply and uphold Client Aerospace SHE policies and standards Required Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Working knowledge of stockroom, shipping, receiving and inspection processes Ability to communicate well internally and externally at all levels in the organization Good organization skills with attention to detail Handheld inventory scanner experience Access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by export laws of the US. Must be US citizen or Permanent Resident Experience with computerized inventory tracking systems (MRP, ERP) Experience with hydraulic lifts, pallet jacks and walking power lift operations Preferred Skills Previous experience with safe operation of forklift Working knowledge of Electronic Inventory Management systems Barcode inventory experience Cycle Counting Kitting Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, colour, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $22 hourly 4d ago
  • Shipper I

    Axelon Services Corporation 4.8company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Orchard Park, NY

    Job Title: Shipper I Pay rate: $20/hr-$22/hr Work Schedule: 2nd Shift Training will take place on Dayshift, M-F 7:00AM-3:30PM Once trained (about 2-3 weeks training), the shipper will work a consistent shift of M-F 1:00PM-9:30PM Job Description: Packaging and marking outgoing shipments in conformance with military, company, or customer requirements and standards In this Function You Will: Operate UPS and FedEx shipping/labeling equipment Record keeping of outgoing shipments Pack all material per standard work and work instructions using various supplies to assure safe handling during shipment Prepare shipping documents, mailing labels, and ensure orders are filled correctly Accurately address and label packages, look up and compute freight/postal rates, and record the weight and cost of each shipment Prepare commercial invoices and furnish information about shipments to other parts of the company, e.g., finance Verify content of incoming shipments against the original order and the accompanying bill of lading or invoice Record shipments and condition of contents Barcode inventory at receiving point Check shipments for any discrepancies in quantity, price, and discounts Movement of properly transacted receipts Arrange for adjustments with shippers whenever merchandise is lost or damaged Control all receiving platform operations, weight, and charges on all incoming and outgoing freight Responsible for accurate physical receiving of materials/products to maintain inventory control integrity Work within an ERP system to enter data and close receipts and shipments Ensure delivery of materials/product to the proper department Comply and uphold *** Aerospace SHE policies and standards Required Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent Working knowledge of stockroom, shipping, receiving, and inspection processes Ability to communicate well internally and externally at all levels in the organization Good organization skills with attention to detail Handheld inventory scanner experience Access to technology, materials, software, or hardware controlled by export laws of the US Must be a US citizen or Permanent Resident Experience with computerized inventory tracking systems (MRP, ERP) Experience with hydraulic lifts, pallet jacks, and walking power lift operations Preferred Skills: Previous experience with safe operation of forklift Working knowledge of Electronic Inventory Management systems Barcode inventory experience Cycle Counting Kitting
    $20 hourly 5d ago
  • Material Handler Batavia, NY

    Amada 3.8company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Batavia, NY

    Material Handling/Shipping/Laser Operator: To assist with all shipping duties including: pulling parts, laser etch operation; final verification of product; packaging and processing of shipment using UPS and Fed Ex software. A solid work history and/or experience. While performing the duties of this job, the Staff Member is regularly required to stand, sit, talk or hear, use hands to pick-up, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The Staff Member must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. The Staff Member may be required to work beyond normal business hours when necessary. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in English. Work Hours: 11:00 am to 7:30 pm PAY: $17.00 per hour (shift differential of $1.50 per hour for 11:00 am - 7:30 pm shift) BENEFITS: Major Medical and Hospitalization Pharmacy Dental Vision 401(k) Plan with company match Profit Sharing Company Paid Life Insurance Supplemental Life Short & Long Term Disability 12 Paid Holidays
    $17 hourly 46d ago
  • Material Handler Associate

    Viridi

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Buffalo, NY

    Role The Material Handler works in the inventory warehouse. The main duties include moving, kitting, counting, and storing materials while accurately tracking all material movements and on hand inventory. The material handler also delivers kits and other materials as needed to the production floor. This position will report to the Inventory Manager in Buffalo, NY. Shift - 7am - 3:30pm; Monday - Friday Responsibilities: Count and label incoming materials and place them into inventory accordingly Identify and locate the correct products required during the kitting process Create and deliver material kits from inventory to support the production floor Use ERP system to maintain accurate records of material movements Perform inventory cycle counts Collaborate with internal departments to locate missing items or return damaged items Use a forklift, pallet jack, and other material handling equipment to move materials Requirements: 1 year experience with material handling preferred Self-motivated, goal-oriented, interpersonal, and collaboration skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proficient with MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint Must be able to lift 50+ pounds Experience using ERP software is a plus but not required Viridi Parente is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Viridi Parente is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Material Handler: 2nd Shift (3:30pm - 12:00am)

    Growtech Industries, LLC

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Buffalo, NY

    Job Description Performs a combination of tasks including but not limited to receiving, filling, shipping, and inspecting orders accurately and in a timely manner; efficiently and safely loads, unloads, and conveys materials. Job Responsibilities: Receives, locates, and transfers materials accurately and in a timely manner. Opens containers utilizing hand tools as needed; counts and weighs materials and records information. Identifies damaged materials and records material shortages. Loads and unloads materials onto and from a variety of containers including but not limited to trucks, conveyors, racks, pallets, and/or trays; utilizes appropriate tools to accomplish task. Transports incoming and outgoing materials to designated areas utilizing appropriate tools/vehicles to accomplish task including but not limited to wheelbarrow, hand truck, forklift, electric dolly, and/or elevator. Assists machine operators as needed by lifting heavy objects by hand or by use of power hoist. Stacks and assembles materials. Maintains a safe, clean working environment. Participates in quality improvement efforts. Operates forklifts and overhead cranes. Performs required administrative tasks; prepares all required reports and correspondence. Performs other related duties as assigned by management. Required Qualifications: One to two years related experience or equivalent. Familiarity with shipping practices and handling methods. Forklift certified. Ability to work with minimal supervision. Commitment to excellence and high standards Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills Ability to manage priorities and workflow Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm. Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions. Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience in metal fabrication industry Familiarity with international shipping requirements Opening is for 2nd Shift: 3pm - 12am
    $31k-39k yearly est. 8d ago
  • 2nd/3rd Shift Material Handler

    Alro Steel 4.8company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Buffalo, NY

    Alro Steel, a family-owned company, is currently seeking 2nd & 3rd Shift Material Handlers to join our team in Buffalo, NY. If you are a team player that is, dependable, safety conscious and hardworking with an attention to detail, then Alro Steel has the career for you. No experience necessary! Salary Up To $21.50 an hour Outstanding low cost 90/10 Healthcare Benefits after 30 days of employment! Medical/Dental/Vision/Prescription Responsibilities Responsibilities & Requirements: We offer a team-oriented environment that is designed to offer the best service in the industry. Our material handlers work together, filling and preparing material orders for shipment to our customers, which includes operation of overhead cranes, forklifts, metal saws, shears, and lasers. Our extensive training will prepare you to contribute to our customer service mission in the most safe and efficient manner. What do you need to be considered? A commitment to safety, a willingness to learn and a desire to be a part of a great team! Qualifications A successful candidates work history could include: * previous experience in operations for a metals service center preferred * excellent attendance * safe work habits * computer and keyboard skill development * a record of accurate order fulfillment. Some of the benefits of this exceptional career are: * Competitive compensation paid weekly. * Incredible benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, retirement savings plan, flexible spending accounts, paid parental leave, bereavement, and disability insurance. * Paid vacation and holidays. * Extensive upfront training and ongoing mentoring. * Opportunities to grow and advance. * Tuition reimbursement. Join an extremely stable organization that values your dedication, will invest in your future, and offers a competitive compensation and incredible benefits package. Our Medical benefits allow employees to tailor a package to meet their specific needs, which includes a no cost option. About the company: Alro Steel Corporation supplies raw materials (carbon, stainless steel, aluminum and red metals) to a variety of manufacturing and other industries. Our customer base, ranging in size from small to very large users of metals, has come to depend on Alro's commitment to excellent delivery service. Alro Steel, established in 1948, is a privately held corporation with over 60 facilities strategically located throughout the Midwest and Southeast. Alro Steel Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and offers a Drug-Free Environment and Opportunities for Advancement.
    $21.5 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Material Handler Batavia, NY

    Amada Holdings Co., Ltd.

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Buffalo, NY

    Material Handling/Shipping/Laser Operator: To assist with all shipping duties including: pulling parts, laser etch operation; final verification of product; packaging and processing of shipment using UPS and Fed Ex software. A solid work history and/or experience. While performing the duties of this job, the Staff Member is regularly required to stand, sit, talk or hear, use hands to pick-up, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The Staff Member must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. The Staff Member may be required to work beyond normal business hours when necessary. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in English. Work Hours: 11:00 am to 7:30 pm PAY: $17.00 per hour (shift differential of $1.50 per hour for 11:00 am - 7:30 pm shift) BENEFITS: * Major Medical and Hospitalization * Pharmacy * Dental * Vision * 401(k) Plan with company match * Profit Sharing * Company Paid Life Insurance * Supplemental Life * Short & Long Term Disability * 12 Paid Holidays
    $17 hourly 45d ago
  • Handler, Material Production (1st Shift) Mon-Thurs 5:20am-4:30pm

    Mizkan America 4.4company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Lyndonville, NY

    SUMMARY: The Material Handler performs duties to supply the production lines with materials and transfer finished goods to warehouse. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. • Review production schedule to determine number of supply pallets needed for day's production. • Deliver empty containers, labels and caps to line. • Remove finished goods and transfer to warehouse placing pallets in assigned storage space or onto freight truck. • Log completed and transferred pallets. • Assist in unloading received goods, as needed. • Follow safety rules and keep work area in a clean and orderly condition. • Load containers and caps into hoppers. • Clear machinery jams and set up over turned containers on line. • Open bundles and flip cases to be dumped. • Conduct line changeover on machine equipment. • Complete production reports indicating materials used. • Utilize computer programs to report pallet tags. • Clean and sanitize work area as needed. • Ability to fill in on production lines, as needed. • Responsible for food product quality and safety. EDUCATION • High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent, required. EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS • Forklift certification, required. • Ability to work in extreme temperatures, working at heights and exposure to dust, gases, fumes and chemicals. • Continuous mental and visual attention is required to perform duties, involving repetitive or diversified work requiring constant alertness or activity. • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. with assistance, as needed. • Ability to hand stack, as needed.
    $36k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Forklift Operator

    XPO, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Tonawanda, NY

    Business Unit: LTL **What you'll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO** Get a feel for the role. Watch this **short video (********************************************************************** to see a day-in-the-life on an XPO dock. Minimum qualifications: + Be at least 18 years of age + Able to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator + Available to work a variety of shifts due to varying freight volumes, including days, evenings, nights and weekends Preferred qualifications: + Dock or warehouse experience in the transportation industry + Forklift experience in a freight or less-than-truckload (LTL) environment + Experience loading and unloading trailers + Strong attention to detail and desire to succeed **About the Forklift Operator job** Pay, benefits and more: + Expected pay range: $22.53to $27.70per hour. Pay is on an annual step progression. Actual compensation may vary due to factors such as experience and skill set + Full health insurance benefits are available on day one + Life and disability insurance + Earn up to 13 days of PTO over your first year + 9 paid company holidays + 401(k) option with company match + Education assistance + This is a Motor Carrier Act Exempt position What you'll do on a typical day: + Efficiently sort, handle, load and unload palletized and non-palletized freight + Use appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including pallet jack and forklift + Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies + Work in a safe, efficient manner, adhering to company safety policies + Use mobile handheld devices to scan and track shipments + Work on a dock that is not climate-controlled for extended periods Forklift Operators are required to: + Lift freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (frequently up to 50 lbs. and occasionally greater than 70 lbs.) + Safely walk and stand for extended periods 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 **About XPO** XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification. Review XPO's candidate privacy statementhere (********************************************************************* .
    $22.5-27.7 hourly 50d ago
  • Material Handler/General Manufacturer

    Excelco Newbrook

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Silver Creek, NY

    Full-time Description Are you looking to work for a unique employer with an excellent benefit package? Then look no further.. Excelco/Newbrook Inc (ENI) is the place you want to be! This role of Material Handler/General Manufacturer is to support the production process through a variety of tasks as assigned. The position works under the direction of the Shop Supervisor to meet the demands and priorities of the current production schedule. Duties and Responsibilities · Material handling/transportation · General assembly · Box building · Load testing · Set-up · Building maintenance · Assist with production process as needed and directed by the Shop Supervisor Requirements Formal Education and Experience Requirements: · High school diploma or GED · Previous work experience preferred · CDL Class A skills and Abilities · Ability to listen and take direction · Willingness to learn and interest in developing skill set · Motivated, quick start, positive attitude · Ability to effectively communicate issues in a timely manner Internal and External Communication Expectations: · Peers · Customers · Vendors · Management Benefits Include: Health/dental/vision insurance Competitive Salary HSA Life Insurance 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan Paid Vacation Paid Holiday's Paid Sick Paid Floating holiday Holiday parties/picnics Climate controlled environment Multiple unique shifts to fit employee work/life balance Shift differentials for off shifts Successful completion of drug screening and physical are a prerequisite to employment. Visit us and apply online at *************** email ************** , You can also apply at Excelco/Newbrook, Inc., 16 Mechanic St, Silver Creek, NY 14136. Excelco/Newbrook is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $31k-39k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Material Warehouse Worker - 3rd Shift / 11pm to 7:30am / Sunday to Thursday

    Perry's Ice Cream 4.0company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Akron, NY

    Shift 3rd Shift / 11pm to 7:30am / Sunday to Thursday - Additional days or overtime as required to complete the daily demands About the Role: As a core member of our production team, you will be expected to: Be responsible for the proper warehousing of raw materials to support the manufacturing process Act in support of the recycling and disposal of corrugated waste and garbage generated through daily production Be trained to receive packaging and ingredients, as well as production material set up Review the BOM's to ensure they are accurate and complete when supporting the manufacturing floor Be dedicated to the QCDSM process, adhere to SQF guidelines, and support the production of safe, high quality products and team member safety As your employer, Perry's will help you to achieve all of the above goals through feedback, education, and continuous professional development. What We're Looking For: Flexibility of schedule. Able to work some overtime as needed. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds Problem solving (analysis and resolution) skills required. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required. Must be willing to be trained and use the yard tractor as needed Possess strong mathematical and logic skills. Good housekeeping skills Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods Responsible for following all safety procedures Support manufacturing needs as required Must be willing and capable of receiving a forklift license Computer skills - willing to learn Outlook and CIMPRO. Commitment to living Perry's “values” required. Willing to learn and adhere to Department specific SQF requirements Why Perry's? Working with and talking about ice cream… how cool is that? Behind every bite of Cookie Dough and every scoop of Panda Paws is a passionate team bringing hard work and creative ideas to the table. For over 100 years, Perry's Ice Cream has been bringing people together to celebrate life's moments, and you can be a part of this magic. If you enjoy ice cream and collaborating with others, Perry's is the place for you! We provide a rewarding supportive environment, and are looking for enthusiastic, talented individuals to join our growing team! Plus, you get to be around ice cream. Who could ask for anything more? Sweet Benefits: In addition to the general perks of getting work with ice cream and a fantastic team all day, Perry's also offers: Health Insurance & Wellness Programs Employer Paid Dental Plans 401K with Employer Matching Paid Family Leave PTO Employer Paid Life Insurance Tuition Assistance & Opportunities for Continuous Learning & Promotion Pay: Base Pay Rate: $20.90 / hour - $23.20 / hour Shift Differential: $0.50 / hour Certified Lift Operator Premium: $0.50 / hour Heavy Equipment Operator Premium: $0.50 / hour Perry's Ice Cream is an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug free facility.
    $20.9-23.2 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Shipping Associate

    Goodwill of Western Ny 3.4company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Buffalo, NY

    What You'll Do Prepare customer orders for shipment following company standards Ensure accurate picking, packing, labeling, and on‑time shipping Meet daily shipping quotas (goal: 10 packages per hour) Maintain packing supplies and support inventory needs Assist with product sorting, photography, listing, testing, and storage Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe throughout the day Meet productivity goals while maintaining high quality Who You Are Skilled at packing a wide range of items - from fragile décor to apparel Tech‑comfortable with PCs, email, Microsoft Office, and online tools Organized, detail‑oriented, and adaptable to shifting priorities A clear communicator with a positive, service‑oriented mindset Someone who lives our values: Own It • Dare to Excel • Be Bold • Be Extraordinary • We Win Together What You Bring High school diploma or GED preferred Basic reading, writing, and math skills Strong communication and customer‑focused approach A positive attitude and willingness to learn Ability to lift up to 100 lbs occasionally and perform repetitive tasks Comfortable with prolonged standing, bending, reaching, and warehouse activity Compensation $16-$16.50/hour based on experience Enjoy competitive benefits while working for a company that makes a difference in our local community Apply today and help us ship great finds to customers all while supporting a mission that matters!
    $16-16.5 hourly 13d ago
  • Forklift Operator

    DMZ Services LLC (Dba Affinity Personnel Solutions

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Lancaster, NY

    Metal processing plant in Lancaster, NY looking for forklift operators to join their team! 1st shift hours - 7:15am-3:45pm Long term opportunity with room to grow Pay begins at $17 - 18.50/hr, More based on experience Please respond with resume for immediate consideration!! JOB DUTIES: -Operate various types of forklifts and heavy equipment -Use hand and power tools to separate and cut metal -Perform material handling and load metal into processing machines -Operate processing machines as equipment as needed -Perform quality and purity testing on processed metals -Stack, band and label product on pallets -Maintain a clean and safe work area at all times
    $17-18.5 hourly 9d ago
  • Forklift Operator

    Parallel Employment 4.4company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Lancaster, NY

    Join our team at Parallel Employment as a Forklift Operator, where you'll play a crucial role in warehouse operations by safely and efficiently moving materials and products for one of our manufacturing customers in the Lancaster area. This position offers a starting wage of $17.00 to $17.50 per hour and is a first shift role. As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for operating forklifts to transport goods within the warehouse, loading and unloading shipments, and ensuring proper storage of materials. The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Safely operate forklifts to load and unload merchandise. Move materials to and from storage areas and production lines. Conduct pre-operation safety checks on equipment. Maintain accurate records of inventory movements. Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations. Assist with other warehouse tasks as needed. Requirements Must have prior experience operating forklifts. Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols. Ability to lift heavy objects, up to 50 lbs. Good communication skills. Ability to work in a team-oriented environment. Join us and take the next step in your career with Parallel Employment! Apply now! Parallel Employment Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer #IND456
    $17-17.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Box Truck Driver / Material Handler

    Empire Coating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Albion, NY

    Empire Coating Inc is currently seeking a dedicated Box Truck Driver / Material Handler to join our team. This role is a vital link in our production chain, ensuring the safe and efficient movement of materials that power our operations. This position offers a unique balance of road time and hands-on warehouse work. You will spend four days a week driving the box truck, with the fifth day dedicated to working on-site in our warehouse and on the loading dock. About Us: Empire Coating Inc is Western New Yorks leading coating applicator. Established in 1989, we are a cost-effective high-quality finisher, and we prove it through our work. Our focus industries include, but are not limited to, aerospace, automotive, electronics, medical, and military. Our capabilities include Chem Film, Paint, Powdercoat, Industrial Printing, Masking, Solid Film Lube and Blasting. We are devoted to long term growth through customer commitment and competitive leadership. Position Overview Operate a 26' Box Truck as needed (minimum 4 days / week) Transporting Goods: Safely transporting goods or passengers to their destinations. Loading and Unloading: Safely load and unload cargo, ensuring it is secure and protected. Operate forklift and/or pallet jack. Compliance: Logging miles, driving hours, and other activities to comply with federal and state laws. Safety Inspections: Conducting vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance with regulations. Route and Stops Management: Navigating routes using GPS, Geotab and other technology provided by the company. Paperwork: Completing necessary paperwork related to deliveries or driving. Communication: Report any issues or incidents immediately to dispatch. Develop strong relationships that create trust with our customers. Safety and Compliance: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Wear appropriate PPE (gloves, safety glasses) as required on all customer sites. Work Area Safety: Maintain a safe work environment. Operate forklift to safely load and unload materials from trucks and trailers. Transport materials to and from storage areas, production lines, and loading docks. Complete delivery paperwork as needed. Perform routine maintenance. Comply with company policies and guidelines. Update inventory, lists, records, and log all completed tasks. Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor. Qualifications: Experience: Previous experience as a Box Truck Driver Previous experience in warehouse, or other related field strongly preferred Familiarity with modern warehousing practices and methods Good organizational skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to lift heavy objects Current forklift license preferred, ability to drive a forklift required Testing: Pre-employment DOT physical Shift: Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:00pm Total Compensation Package: Wage This role is based in the State of New York which requires the disclosure of salary ranges. The expected salary range for this position is $17.00 - $18.00 per hour. Empire Coating Inc provides salary ranges as a good faith estimate of what the company reasonably expects to pay for the position at the time of posting. Compensation offered to a selected candidate may vary based on factors such as (but not limited to) a candidate's job-related qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and geographic location. The expected salary range for this position is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Benefits - We recognize the value of a comprehensive benefits package and work vigorously to ensure our package meets the needs of our employees and their families. Eligible employees can elect and participate in variety of benefits including: Paid Holidays Paid Vacation / Sick Time 401 (k) Retirement Plan with Company Match Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Health Savings Account (HSA) Company Paid Life Insurance Voluntary Insurance Benefits including Disability Insurance, Accident Insurance, Cancer Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance and Life Insurance Empire Coating Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide 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.
    $17-18 hourly 7h ago
  • Forklift Operator

    Agile Cold Storage

    Material handler/forklift operator job in West Seneca, NY

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Complete Daily Forklift Maintenance / Pre-shift Inspection sheet. . Scans product and move to loading / staging areas. Check for accuracy and placement. Direct product to correct area in warehouse. Secure product using stretch-wrap. Attach correct labels to product. Records materials, weight, counts, condition of food items via RF system. Move product safely using forklift, pallet jack, or dock loader. Loads and unloads materials on and off pallets, skids, or lifting devices. Inventory product as needed. Label, sort, stack, wrap and tie product as needed. Recharge maintain and clean batteries as needed while using appropriate PPE. Maintain a clean, neat and orderly work area. Sweep work area as needed. Wear company provided / approved cold weather PPE at all times during warehouse operations. Conduct operations in a manner which promotes safety. Hours for 1st shift are 6:00 - 2:30 pm Other Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain a clean personal work environment. May perform other duties of Inventory / Utility as directed. Perform other duties as assigned to fulfill Agile's objectives. Overtime might be required Required Qualifications of Stand-Up Forklift Operator: 1+ year(s) of experience operating a stand-up forklift or reach truck. Must be capable of lifting to 70 pounds. Strong communication skills with the ability to read and speak English. Must be able and willing to complete a pre-employment basic math skills test. Must be able and willing to complete a per-employment background check and drug screen. Strong Teamwork skills. Preferred Qualifications of Stand-Up Forklift Operator: High School Diploma or GED.
    $32k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Material Warehouse Worker - 3rd Shift / 11pm to 7:30am / Sunday to Thursday

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    Material handler/forklift operator job in Akron, NY

    Shift 3rd Shift / 11pm to 7:30am / Sunday to Thursday - Additional days or overtime as required to complete the daily demands About the Role: As a core member of our production team, you will be expected to: Be responsible for the proper warehousing of raw materials to support the manufacturing process Act in support of the recycling and disposal of corrugated waste and garbage generated through daily production Be trained to receive packaging and ingredients, as well as production material set up Review the BOM's to ensure they are accurate and complete when supporting the manufacturing floor Be dedicated to the QCDSM process, adhere to SQF guidelines, and support the production of safe, high quality products and team member safety As your employer, Perry's will help you to achieve all of the above goals through feedback, education, and continuous professional development. What We're Looking For: Flexibility of schedule. Able to work some overtime as needed. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds Problem solving (analysis and resolution) skills required. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required. Must be willing to be trained and use the yard tractor as needed Possess strong mathematical and logic skills. Good housekeeping skills Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods Responsible for following all safety procedures Support manufacturing needs as required Must be willing and capable of receiving a forklift license Computer skills - willing to learn Outlook and CIMPRO. Commitment to living Perry's “values” required. Willing to learn and adhere to Department specific SQF requirements Why Perry's? Working with and talking about ice cream… how cool is that? Behind every bite of Cookie Dough and every scoop of Panda Paws is a passionate team bringing hard work and creative ideas to the table. For over 100 years, Perry's Ice Cream has been bringing people together to celebrate life's moments, and you can be a part of this magic. If you enjoy ice cream and collaborating with others, Perry's is the place for you! We provide a rewarding supportive environment, and are looking for enthusiastic, talented individuals to join our growing team! Plus, you get to be around ice cream. Who could ask for anything more? Sweet Benefits: In addition to the general perks of getting work with ice cream and a fantastic team all day, Perry's also offers: Health Insurance & Wellness Programs Employer Paid Dental Plans 401K with Employer Matching Paid Family Leave PTO Employer Paid Life Insurance Tuition Assistance & Opportunities for Continuous Learning & Promotion Pay: Base Pay Rate: $20.90 / hour - $23.20 / hour Shift Differential: $0.50 / hour Certified Lift Operator Premium: $0.50 / hour Heavy Equipment Operator Premium: $0.50 / hour Perry's Ice Cream is an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug free facility.
    $20.9-23.2 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Material Handler Batavia, NY

    Amada Tool America, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Batavia, NY

    Job Description Material Handling/Shipping/Laser Operator: To assist with all shipping duties including: pulling parts, laser etch operation; final verification of product; packaging and processing of shipment using UPS and Fed Ex software. A solid work history and/or experience. While performing the duties of this job, the Staff Member is regularly required to stand, sit, talk or hear, use hands to pick-up, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The Staff Member must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. The Staff Member may be required to work beyond normal business hours when necessary. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in English. Work Hours: 11:00 am to 7:30 pm PAY: $17.00 per hour (shift differential of $1.50 per hour for 11:00 am - 7:30 pm shift) BENEFITS: Major Medical and Hospitalization Pharmacy Dental Vision 401(k) Plan with company match Profit Sharing Company Paid Life Insurance Supplemental Life Short & Long Term Disability 12 Paid Holidays
    $17 hourly 16d ago
  • Material Handler

    Growtech Industries, LLC

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Buffalo, NY

    Job Description Performs a combination of tasks including but not limited to receiving, filling, shipping, and inspecting orders accurately and in a timely manner; efficiently and safely loads, unloads, and conveys materials. Job Responsibilities: Receives, locates, and transfers materials accurately and in a timely manner. Opens containers utilizing hand tools as needed; counts and weighs materials and records information. Identifies damaged materials and records material shortages. Loads and unloads materials onto and from a variety of containers including but not limited to trucks, conveyors, racks, pallets, and/or trays; utilizes appropriate tools to accomplish task. Transports incoming and outgoing materials to designated areas utilizing appropriate tools/vehicles to accomplish task including but not limited to wheelbarrow, hand truck, forklift, electric dolly, and/or elevator. Assists machine operators as needed by lifting heavy objects by hand or by use of power hoist. Stacks and assembles materials. Maintains a safe, clean working environment. Participates in quality improvement efforts. Operates forklifts and overhead cranes. Performs required administrative tasks; prepares all required reports and correspondence. Performs other related duties as assigned by management. Required Qualifications: One to two years related experience or equivalent. Familiarity with shipping practices and handling methods. Forklift certified. Ability to work with minimal supervision. Commitment to excellence and high standards Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills Ability to manage priorities and workflow Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm. Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions. Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience in metal fabrication industry Familiarity with international shipping requirements
    $31k-39k yearly est. 8d ago

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How much does a material handler/forklift operator earn in Buffalo, NY?

The average material handler/forklift operator in Buffalo, NY earns between $33,000 and $55,000 annually. This compares to the national average material handler/forklift operator range of $29,000 to $45,000.

Average material handler/forklift operator salary in Buffalo, NY

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