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  • Forklift Operator PT

    R+L Carriers 4.3company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Syracuse, NY

    Forklift Operator, Starting at $25.12 hr. Part-Time, 3rd Shift, Monday 2am - 8am, Tuesday - Friday 4am -10am Available PTO may be used immediately upon hire and enjoy an excellent benefits package that includes our very own employee resorts Click here to learn more about our employee resorts R+L Carriers has an immediate need for Part-time Forklift Operator at our Syracuse, NY service center. As a Forklift Operator, you will be tasked with moving all different types of freight safely in and out of enclosed trailers up to 53' long. You will be operating a forklift on a roofed but non-climate-controlled dock. Click here to learn more about being a Forklift Driver Company Culture Requirements: Must be able to bend, lift and stoop without difficulty Ability to read manifests Ability to read/interact with a computer display Forklift experience Must be dependable and able to work in a fast pace environment Previous forklift exp in a fast-paced environment Some LTL experiences Preferred: Benefits: R+L Carriers offers an excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching contributions, Paid Vacation & Holidays, and vacation lodging at our exclusive employee resorts in Daytona Beach, FL, Big Bear Lake, CA, Pigeon Forge, TN, and Ocean Isle Beach, NC. About Us: R+L Carriers is a family owned, privately held transportation company founded in 1965. Our business caters to the transportation and distribution industry and is designed to provide customers with superior service through efficient administration and innovative thinking. The Company prides itself in treating our employees and customers with respect and honesty. We believe each employee contributes directly to the Company's growth and success. There are many other transportation companies capable of picking up and delivering freight. However, we believed our customers select us because of the efforts of our employees. R+L Carriers Shared Services, LLC (“R+L Carriers”) and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal or state law. R+L Carriers will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or otherwise reference your race, religion, age, sex, genetic, veteran status, disability or any other status protected by federal or state law. This application is considered current for ninety (90) days only. At the end of this period, if you are still interested in employment, it will be necessary for you to reapply by completing a new application.
    $25.1 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
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  • General Laborer/ Material Handler

    Feldmeier Equipment 3.7company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Syracuse, NY

    Job Title: Material Handler Reports To: Plant Manager Classification: Non-Exempt Pay Range: $20.00-31.50 The General Laborer position is quite varied regarding the scope of work performed. Workers who are designated as General Laborer may also be tasked with other general work tasks not specifically covered under the General Laborer job description. Tasks may include the following but are not limited to; as job duties may change throughout day depending on the workload. Requirements Essential Functions of Position: · Comply with all Feldmeier safety and Company policies and Occupational Health and Safety Regulations. · Follow instructions from supervisor to perform various physical duties. · Assist welders, grinders, and other workers on-site. · Assist with offloading and loading trucks when needed. · Move, secure, install builds, loads, or unloads materials. · Moving tools, equipment or other materials as directed by supervisor. · Set up and operate equipment for assigned jobs. · Use of hand tools, power tools, and machinery. · Cleaning up worksites from debris, trash, and machinery to keep the worksite clean and safe. · Wear proper PPE. · Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: · Transportation to and from work · Previous experience operating a forklift safely. Physical Requirements: · Ability to stand and/or walk for up to 8 hours per day. · Continual use of hands; pushing, pulling, grasp, hold, move, and maintain 20 pounds constantly with full range of motion, including above head, below feet and side to side. · Occasional lifting, carrying, and maneuvering up to 50 pounds. · Ability to lift, stand, and bend. · Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and platforms for elevated work. · Walking, bending, squatting, kneeling, balancing, stooping, lie down inside or under vessel and twisting while performing required job tasks. Salary Description $19-$31.50
    $20-31.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Material Handler 2 (Shipping/Receiving)

    GE Aerospace 4.8company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Norwich, NY

    Basic Qualifications: * High School Diploma or GED equivalency. * 1 year Material Handling experience * Ability and willingness to complete hazardous material handling training. * Ability and willingness to use basic hand tools and measuring devices (rulers, tape measures, etc.) * Ability and willingness to use basic computer applications. * Ability and willingness to perform basic mathematical calculations (addition, subtraction, etc.) and metric conversions (i.e. scale conversions). * Ability and willingness to perform intermediate Oracle transactions. * Basic understanding of process instructions. * Must be able to work Tuesday-Saturday 7am-3:30pm Essential Functions & Responsibilities: * Perform intermediate oracle transactions and associated order paperwork. * Possess specific knowledge in one or more of the following material handler functions: receiving, shipping, stock room, and expendable items. * Pick parts according to work order instructions for delivery to manufacturing. • Perform cycle counts and associated transactions. * Apply pack slip instructions when packing packaging parts. * Upload and receive incoming deliveries. * Working knowledge of FedEx, UPS systems, and other shipping systems. * Special handling of parts with cure date / shelf life. * Complete accurate scale counts. * Create, print, and pull parts from finished goods stock room. * Print invoices for external customers. * Perform inventory transactions and process scrap tickets. * Perform stocking transactions into stock room and finished goods as required. * Research & correct inventory variances. * Track shipping supply inventory (i.e. - boxes, bags, packing material, etc.). * Obtain certification to ship hazardous chemicals. * Perform final packaging. * Coordinate with freight carriers to schedule pickups via phone or internet. * Operate forklift, pallet jack, tank carts, etc. * Possess forklift certification as required. * Possess valid driver's license in order to pick up and deliver items. Must pass online training prior to driving. * Must be comfortable multi-tasking and working within deadlines. * Receive guidance from higher level employees. * Cross train other employees as needed based upon knowledge and experience. Compliantly complete all written and / or electronic labor tracking documentation. * Keep all shift operators informed of special problems involving operation or set up. * Communicate with team to ensure all team members are aware of new processes and/or issues. * Frequent interaction with internal and / or external customers and support functions (i.e. planners, engineers, sourcing department, fulfillment, managers) outside of home department. May act as primary contact for auditors. * Work extended and flexible hours as needed to support business needs including working weekends and / or extended shifts. * Report problems to appropriate resource and/or Coach. * Proactively work to improve efficiency and quality of products. * Participate in and support team initiatives. * Utilize proper PPE, safety equipment, and follow safety procedures. * Understand and abides by the GE Leadership behaviors. * Other duties as be required. Desired Qualifications: * Flexibility in schedule to work overtime as required. * Possess knowledge of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel Power Point, etc.) * Prior experience operating forklift. * Previous experience in a self-directed team environment. * 1-3 years material handling experience. • Extreme attention to detail. * Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment. * Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn. * Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively * Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed * Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative. * Problem-solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker * Familiarity with 5S & lean manufacturing knowledge. * Must be able to work Tuesday-Saturday 7am-3:30pm Physical Requirements: * Ability to continuously lift 1-10 lbs., frequently lift 11-22 lbs., and occasionally lift 23-50 lbs. * Ability to stand and walk continuously, as well as frequent bending, stooping, and crouching. * All job descriptions are subject to change. The pay for this position is $21.50/hr. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on 3/31/26. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation for purposes of participating in the application/hiring process with GE. If you are unable or limited in your ability to apply or interview as a result of your disability, you can request reasonable accommodations by emailing us at accommodation.mailbox@ge.com. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen (as applicable). This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)). Additional Information GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Relocation Assistance Provided: No
    $21.5 hourly Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • Sr Loader/Unloader

    OBE

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Syracuse, NY

    Come Join Us! From apartments in New York to hospitals and stadiums in Dallas, libraries at prestigious universities to creating modern retail experiences, our teams contribute architectural glass and building products to projects that shape the way people live, work, heal, learn, and play. At OBE, the work of our employees truly matters. With over 6,500 employees, we operate more than 80 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries. You can see some of our favorite projects here. Start your journey with OBE and help us build the future. What You'll Get to Do The Sr Loader/Unloader is focused on inspecting and locating shower door glass and hardware, ensuring that the matching hardware is 100% accurate and included in shipping of the product. This position reports to the Production Manager. This role is perfect for an individual with a strong attention to detail particularly in areas of safety, quality, and efficiency, strong work ethic and the ability to work well in a team environment. A vital member of the Production Team, this is an opportunity to build a career with an industry leader. Job responsibilities include: Receive hardware into the OBE system and retag as necessary Locate and inspect shower door glass, matching it with hardware Track orders to completion, ensuring glass and hardware are shipped together without exceptions Reject defective glass and send it for recut Ensure continuity of the process by: Receive other goods into the OBE system. Perform other duties as assigned by leadership Perform different job functions on a rotating basis across different departments What We Are Looking For Must be at least 18 years of age Strict adherence to all safety policies and procedures Ability to read, understand and communicate Available to work overtime when required Regular and predictable attendance Position Pay Range$22-$28 USD What OBE Offers You Benefits that benefit you - industry competitive benefits at the lowest cost to the employee Work-life balance - PTO and holidays, including floating holidays you can choose Compensation that rewards your hard work - A pay-for-performance culture with potential for annual raises and bonuses Training - We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed OBE Privacy Policy OBE will not discharge or discriminate against employees or applicants for discussing, disclosing, or inquiring about their own or others' pay.
    $22-28 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Machine Operator/Warehouse Worker

    Murphy & Nolan

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Syracuse, NY

    Under the Supervision of the Warehouse Manager, and as a member of the operations team, you will operate industrial cutting equipment (saws and/or lathe) to cut metal materials as requested and perform miscellaneous duties as assigned. Receive incoming inventory and package products for shipment to ensure error-free packaging, efficient loading, unloading, and departure of trucks, and accurate product inventory. Verify and keep records on incoming and outgoing inventory. This position is classified as a Safety Sensitive Position due to the work environment and equipment trained and used by staff. Regular Shift 9am-6:30pm Monday through Thursday. Friday 6am-2:30pm. Initial training on Day shift Monday through Friday. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Operate industrial cutting equipment (saw and/or lathe) to cut materials as requested and perform miscellaneous duties as assigned Unload incoming trucks and move products to proper staging areas using a forklift, pallet jack or crane. Receive incoming materials and compare information on packing slip with purchase orders, invoices, or other documents to verify accuracy of shipment. Prepare orders for shipment by retrieving inventory and packaging appropriately for damage free delivery. Use of company. Maintain a neat and clean work area by sweeping floors, disposing of cardboard, banding, or packing materials, and removing debris. Perform related duties as requested to meet department and or business objectives. After training, use equipment to accurately measure materials, color code, catalog, log inventory, and put product away. With training may operate industrial cutting equipment to cut materials as requested and perform miscellaneous duties as assigned After training, and as necessary, move delivery trucks within the yard and/or operate a NonCDL F450 truck for delivery, to meet production needs. After training, implement facility closure tasks at end of identified shift. Regular and reliable on-site attendance is a requirement of employment. Requirements QUALIFICATION STANDARDS High School Diploma or High School Equivalent strongly preferred. Mathematical ability to sort, check, count, measure, and verify numbers and or product shipped or received. Demonstrated computer skills in the use of company ERP System as required. Ability to operate material handling equipment after training. Ability to read and write. Good communication skills. Ability to prepare routine administrative paperwork, perform math calculations and perform computer data entry. Valid NY State Class B driver's license and/or CDL endorsement a plus, for back-up driving. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities. ACCOUNTABILITIES Contribute to the overall success of the company by performing all assigned duties in a professional, timely and accurate manner. Follow all Company safety policies and procedures as set forth in the Employee Handbook, Safety Policies, and any local/regional/state/national regulations. EQUIPMENT, MACHINES AND SOFTWARE USED: Ability to operate industrial fork trucks/lifts, overhead crane, back saw, and computer to send/receive email messages, post information to a database, and perform basic email and/or data entry in ERP System. Accurately read calipers and measuring instruments determine inventory amounts and customer requirements. With training ability to cutting machinery (saw and/or lathe). Must wear appropriate personal protective equipment including safety shoes, gloves, and safety glasses when performing certain job duties. Eligible staff with NYS CDL or Class B license and training may drive company commercial vehicles. MENTAL AND VISUAL REQUIREMENTS Moderate mental and visual attention required for performing manual work, machine operations, setups, inspections, and adjustments that require frequent decisions to detect and adjust for variance from proper operation. May be required to operate equipment in congested areas involving considerable variety of movement. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS Ability with or without reasonable accommodation perform the physical requirements of the job which include but are not limited to walk, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, talk, hear, and perform repetitive motion of hands and/or wrists to finger, grasp, handle, feel, push, pull, reach. Visual acuity to perform inspection of materials, reading of caliper and other measuring devices and operating motorized material handling equipment. Ability to exert more than 20 pounds of force constantly, and/or more than 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 100 pounds of force occasionally to move objects. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Work involves minimal exposure to unusual elements, such as temperature changes, outdoor exposure to weather conditions, fumes, odors, gases, mists, and/or smoke, oils and/or lubricating fluids. (SDS sheets on file and available for review). Work environment involves exposure to physical risks, such as operating dangerous equipment and proximity to moving mechanical parts. COMPENSATION The hourly range is government set minimum wage up to $25.00/hour plus discretionary incentive. EMPLOYER'S DISCLAIMER All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. Furthermore, the company reserves the right to add to or revise an employee's job duties at any time at its sole discretion. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” employment relationship. Salary Description state minimum up to $25.00 dollars per hour
    $25 hourly 44d ago
  • Wheel Clamp Operator

    L & JG Stickley, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Manlius, NY

    L & J. G. Stickley, Inc. (Stickley) is a leader in the furniture manufacturing and retail industries, with brands that are respected and cherished worldwide. With over 120 years in furniture manufacturing, and more than 80 years as a furniture retailer, Stickley is the proud employer of nearly 900 talented individuals. We have three manufacturing facilities, multiple corporate-owned retail showrooms, and a global distribution network. We have an opening for a Wheel Clamp Operator at our Manlius, NY facility. Position Overview: The Wheel Clamp Operator will provide a high level of service to ensure employee, customer, team member, and vendor satisfaction. The Wheel Clamp Operator does this by building sub-assemblies through the use of a glue wheel or clamp machine by pressing together sub-assemblies that go into major components or assemblies later. The Wheel Clamp Operator completes these functions in the manufacture of furniture parts and pieces. Job Responsibilities: * Identify a variety of wood species products including but not limited to the following wood species: Cherry, Mahogany, Oak, Maple, Birch, and Veneers * Reports to their supervisor for direction daily and promptly report any questions or problems * Read, comprehend, and full fill production tickets and print scan tags as needed * Read and Interpret part drawings * Inspect parts for quality and dimensional accuracy * Perform preventive maintenance as required by preventative maintenance sheets and correctly log any and all preventive maintenance done with any corresponding machine problems and or information * Set up work in the safest, most efficient manner per specifications and when no other jobs are noted as needed line up jobs in a manner that minimizes setup time * Operate assigned machines in a safe manner * Set up, operate, and maintain wheel/clamp presses and ensure dimensional accuracy based on prescribed pressures and utilize powered and unpowered hand tools on a daily basis Essential Knowledge, Skills: * Ability to apply basic mathematical concepts such as adding, counting, subtracting, multiplying, dividing and knowledge of weights and measure, utilize measuring tools such as tape measures and other measuring devices to sufficiently handle job tasks * Understand and respond appropriately to basic customer and employee inquiries * Read, write and communicate using English language sufficient to perform job functions (Other preferences will be given for special language skills when there is a business need) * Knowledge of company's mission, purpose, goals and the role of every employee in achieving each of them * Ability to operate facility equipment as required in assigned area * Ability to interpret company documents and literature and UPC information Benefits: We offer a competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package that includes: * Paid vacation * Paid Holidays * Paid Perfect Attendance Days * Group health, prescription, dental insurance coverage * Company paid life insurance * 401(k) retirement plan * Flexible spending account * Generous employee discount The compensation range provided in this job posting is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Stickley considers factors including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training. Stickley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
    $37k-44k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Warehouse Operator

    Join The Our Talent Network

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Syracuse, NY

    As employees of a farmer-owned cooperative, we come to work every day trying to honor the tireless effort and care these farming families put in every day, all day, 365 days a year. Our farmer-owners tend to think in generations, with some of our farms being run by the same families for over a century. We carry this approach into our business, knowing that each and every one of us makes a difference in allowing these generational traditions to continue, taking pride in knowing that we nourish our friends, neighbors, nation, and even the world with healthy and delicious dairy products. Our products include milk, flavored milk, yogurt, dip, sour cream, cottage cheese, and ice cream mix marketed under the Upstate Farms , Bison , Milk for Life , and Intense Milk brands. We have an opening Warehouse Operators. Responsible for operating material handling equipment to move finished product to and from warehouse and trucks. Equipment may include, but not limited to, power lifting equipment and scan guns. Responsible for performing all required operating procedures. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Required to perform some or all of the following: load, unload, and pick orders while maintaining accuracy of inventory records. Must follow all SOP procedures and complete required documentation/checklists. Participate in continuous improvement efforts to improve products, services, or processes. Maintains area cleanliness, reports leaking or out of spec product and participate in waste reduction efforts. Follow all Safety requirements to include, Housekeeping, Lock Out/Tag Out, PPE and engage in facility safety efforts. Ensure compliance with all OSHA, NYSDA, PMO, FDA, and assist in maintaining SQF readiness, and HACCP. Education and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent required 0-2 years manufacturing and/or warehouse experience Must be able to operate forklifts, pallet jacks (manual/electric) Must be able to work in varied temperature ranges Must be a minimum of 18 years of age. Expectations: Performs reasonable job related as requested. Meets departmental productivity standards. Actively participates in Continuous Improvement efforts. Adheres to Company Policy and Procedures. Ability to meet qualification card training plans. Perform all job duties in a safe and compliant manner. Operate in varied temperature ranges. Ability to be flexible within the work area to operate various production equipment. Engages in open communication with a growth mindset, maintaining a positive and respectful attitude. Pay: $18-20/hr.* *The salary range indicated in this posting represents the minimum and maximum of the salary range for this position. Actual salary will vary depending on factors including, but not limited to, budget available, prior experience, knowledge, skill and education as they relate to the position's qualifications, in addition to internal equity. The posted salary range reflects just one component of our total rewards package. Other components of the total rewards package may include participation in group health and/or dental insurance, retirement plan, wellness program, paid time away from work, and paid holidays. Upstate Niagara Cooperative, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.
    $18-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Warehouse Operator

    Upstate Farms Dairy LLC 3.7company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Syracuse, NY

    Job Description As employees of a farmer-owned cooperative, we come to work every day trying to honor the tireless effort and care these farming families put in every day, all day, 365 days a year. Our farmer-owners tend to think in generations, with some of our farms being run by the same families for over a century. We carry this approach into our business, knowing that each and every one of us makes a difference in allowing these generational traditions to continue, taking pride in knowing that we nourish our friends, neighbors, nation, and even the world with healthy and delicious dairy products. Our products include milk, flavored milk, yogurt, dip, sour cream, cottage cheese, and ice cream mix marketed under the Upstate Farms , Bison , Milk for Life , and Intense Milk brands. We have an opening Warehouse Operators. Responsible for operating material handling equipment to move finished product to and from warehouse and trucks. Equipment may include, but not limited to, power lifting equipment and scan guns. Responsible for performing all required operating procedures. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Required to perform some or all of the following: load, unload, and pick orders while maintaining accuracy of inventory records. Must follow all SOP procedures and complete required documentation/checklists. Participate in continuous improvement efforts to improve products, services, or processes. Maintains area cleanliness, reports leaking or out of spec product and participate in waste reduction efforts. Follow all Safety requirements to include, Housekeeping, Lock Out/Tag Out, PPE and engage in facility safety efforts. Ensure compliance with all OSHA, NYSDA, PMO, FDA, and assist in maintaining SQF readiness, and HACCP. Education and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent required 0-2 years manufacturing and/or warehouse experience Must be able to operate forklifts, pallet jacks (manual/electric) Must be able to work in varied temperature ranges Must be a minimum of 18 years of age. Expectations: Performs reasonable job related as requested. Meets departmental productivity standards. Actively participates in Continuous Improvement efforts. Adheres to Company Policy and Procedures. Ability to meet qualification card training plans. Perform all job duties in a safe and compliant manner. Operate in varied temperature ranges. Ability to be flexible within the work area to operate various production equipment. Engages in open communication with a growth mindset, maintaining a positive and respectful attitude. Pay: $18-20/hr.* *The salary range indicated in this posting represents the minimum and maximum of the salary range for this position. Actual salary will vary depending on factors including, but not limited to, budget available, prior experience, knowledge, skill and education as they relate to the position's qualifications, in addition to internal equity. The posted salary range reflects just one component of our total rewards package. Other components of the total rewards package may include participation in group health and/or dental insurance, retirement plan, wellness program, paid time away from work, and paid holidays. Upstate Niagara Cooperative, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.
    $18-20 hourly 7d ago
  • Forklift Operator - Experienced - FT

    Frito-Lay 4.3company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in East Syracuse, NY

    Forklift Operators are critical to our success at FritoLay! Our Forklift Operators are responsible for a variety of typical warehouse duties, including handling material and operating a forklift to move product around a warehouse. Although you will start out as a Forklift Operator for FritoLay, we are investing in helping you grow with us. This job can open the door to career opportunities with us or our parent company, PepsiCo. In this role, here are some of the frequent tasks you will be doing: * Safely operate a forklift after training and certification * Load and unload pallets of product to and from trailers * Safely place and store product in multi-tiered warehouse storage * Pick appropriate cases according to order using required technology * Properly manage warehouse inventory by using handheld scanners and Inventory Control Systems * General housekeeping and specific sanitation tasks as required (e.g. you may be asked to sweep the floor, help clean a trailer, take out the trash, etc.) We are open 24 hours a day, which means you may not have a typical schedule, and our jobs are physical! If you have never worked in a warehouse environment before, you should understand that you will be on your feet for the entirety of your shift. Here are the minimum qualifications of this job: * You are 18 years of age or older * You will be required to work on weekends, holidays as well as off shift * You can lift 15 to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation * You can stand and walk for extended periods of time with or without a reasonable accommodation * You can climb, bend, reach, stoop, kneel, and stretch for extended periods with or without a reasonable accommodation * You can repeatedly lift, carry, push, pull, and handle products with or without a reasonable accommodation * You are willing and able to work at heights using ladders or lifts to access areas of the plant * You are willing and able to work in an environment that has extreme temperatures, humidity, hazardous/loud equipment, and slippery surfaces While the minimum qualifications are all you need to apply, top candidates will also have: * One year of experience operating a forklift or using equipment in a manufacturing/warehouse environment As a full-time team member, you will be eligible to receive full company benefits. You can learn more about our benefits on our career site, but here are some of the benefits we offer: * 401(k) contribution * Health, dental and vision insurance * Financial support to help obtain a degree * Company discounts and perks Our application takes 20-25 minutes to finish on any device. Our mission is to get you in for an interview instead of jumping through hoops. Just keep an eye on your e-mail, and we will take care of the rest. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws, including but not limited to, San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901 - 4919, commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance; and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available [1] EEO is the Law & View the [2] PepsiCo EEO Policy. References Visible links 1. ********************************************************************************** 2. *******************************************************************************************
    $36k-43k yearly est. 5d ago
  • DC Loader/Unloader - Rome, NY Distribution Center

    Runnings 4.3company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Rome, NY

    Runnings has a career opportunity for a Distribution Center Loader in our Rome, NY location. This position will report directly to the Distribution Center Shipper Lead and Supervisor. The Distribution Center Loaders are responsible for efficiently loading and unloading products into and from dry van trailers including flatbeds. Prior forklift experience or ability to operate a forklift in a safe and efficient manner is required. Pay Range: $17 to $20 per hour ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Loading & unloading of trailers, including flatbeds Maintain proper trailer weight distribution while maximizing trailer cubes/space Perform piece counts to verify accuracy Scan merchandise into inventory using scanning equipment. Scan product and pallets to truck Id's in an accurate manner. Print price tags and price merchandise accordingly. Break down merchandise into smaller quantities for shipping to retail locations. Assist with floor loaded shipments, both inbound and outbound. Responsible for accurate allocation of quantities. Submit packing slips and freight bills as necessary. Cross check quantities to packing slip, making necessary notations when needed. Load merchandise onto proper pallet, shrink wrap when necessary. Properly secure shipments to prevent product and trailer damage. Practice safety in the workplace by using safe work habits with a safety-first mindset. OTHER DUTIES Other duties as assigned for facility operation and deadline needs. May require travel to assist in other facilities or training. MENTAL AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Computer skills required. Forklift experience required. Frequent lifting up to 50 pounds Long periods of standing & sitting Frequent bending and twisting EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or GED preferred. Prior warehouse experience preferred. Prior Forklift experience required. 1 year prior shipping and receiving experience preferred. WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND CONDITIONS Distribution Center environment Cold and warm dock conditions RSI1-CMP
    $17-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Yard Loader Operator

    Heidelberg Materials

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Oneida, NY

    Line of Business: RMC What You'll Be Doing * Operate loader equipment safely to move, load, and organize materials * Perform routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance * Manage stockpiles and support yard material flow * Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area * Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate daily tasks What Are We Looking For * Ability to operate heavy equipment safely and confidently * Strong awareness of safety practices and commitment to following procedures * Capability to identify equipment issues and report them promptly * Effective communication skills and ability to work independently or with a team * Reliability, attention to detail, and readiness to learn yard operations Conditions of Employment * Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check * Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing Work Environment * Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level. What We Offer * $25.00 to $30.00 per hour * 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions * Highly competitive benefits programs, including: * Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits * Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) * AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance * Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 56 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled
    $25-30 hourly 1d ago
  • Production/Packager

    Staffworks CNY

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Utica, NY

    Job Description1st and 2nd shift Production worker$14.17 an hour M-F 7am to 3:30pmM-F 3pm to 11:30pm Production worker in the Utica, NY area will be assisting in production of orders, manufacturing orders light assembly work using tools and machinery provided. assemble and checking product parts, and assisting in the shipment of items. What's in it for you?Staffworks associates are eligible for the following: Accrued Paid Sick Leave Referral Bonus Incentives Become eligible for Health Insurance* and More!! Production worker Responsibilities: Assembling products and parts. Following production guidelines and specifications. Finalizing and packaging products for shipment. Production worker Qualifications: High school diploma/GED. Previous experience working in a factory is beneficial. Must be able to stand for 8 hours. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Attention to detail Able to read and understand order sheets
    $14.2 hourly 30d ago
  • Loader Operator - Snow Removal

    Proline Property Services LLC

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Phoenix, NY

    Job DescriptionBenefits: IRA with 3% Match Bonus based on performance Employee discounts Free uniforms Health insurance Training & development Compensation: $20.00-25.00/hourly Guaranteed 10 hours weekly Year round hours available Reports To: Operations Manager Job Summary: Operating and maintaining heavy equipment, to efficiently clear snow from designated area. The position involves working in a fast-paced, outdoor environment, ensuring the safe and timely removal of snow to maintain access and safety for vehicles and pedestrians. Qualifications: Experience: Previous experience operating loaders, front-end loaders, or similar heavy equipment, preferably in snow removal or construction. Skills: Ability to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently. Strong knowledge of snow removal techniques and safety practices. Physical Requirements: Ability to work long hours in harsh winter conditions, including snow, cold temperatures, and ice. Must be able to lift and carry equipment or material necessary. Licensing: Valid and clean driver's license. Opportunities for increased compensation with a commerical driver's license (CDL). Certification for operating specific heavy machinery may be necessary. Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with snow removal teqhniques and location geographically. Experience with addtional equipment, such as skidsteer, snow plows or salt spreaders. Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude. Working Conditions: Work is preformed outdoors in winter conditions, which may include snow, ice, and freezing temperatures. The role may involve long hours, night shifts, weekends, holidays and emergency call-ins during heavy snow events. The job may require occasional overtime, especially during snowstorms.
    $20-25 hourly 19d ago
  • Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

    Baillie Group 4.1company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Smyrna, NY

    Baillie Lumber's Smyrna, NY location is looking to add a Forklift Operator to their team. This is a great opportunity for an individual to join a world class lumber organization as a second shift forklift operator. The positions primary responsibilities include operating a forklift in a large open warehouse to locate/organize/move material as needed. Forklift Operator Pay & Benefits: Second Shift - 3:30pm - 12am M-F Hourly Pay - Minimum - Anticipated Maximum Salary: $16/hour - $19/hour Overtime Hours and Pay Full Plan of Benefits Forklift Operator Responsibilities: Adherence to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures. Locating/pulling/organizing loads of material needed for orders Ability to work independently Assist shipping dept as needed for various duties Capable of working efficiently/safe as well as keeping a high level of precision Forklift Operator Qualifications: Previous experience as an equipment operator using a forklift required Prefer someone who has at least 1 year of experience within the last 2 years Must be self motivated and organized Willingness to work in outside environment Willingness to work overtime About Us: Baillie Lumber Co., is one of North America's largest hardwood lumber manufacturers, distributors and exporters. We are a provider of hardwood logs, hardwood lumber and proprietary grade hardwood lumber products. * The advertised pay range represents what Baillie Lumber Co. believes and anticipates paying for this position. It is not typical for an individual to be compensated at the top of the range for a position as candidates must possess experience and qualifications that far exceed the requirements.* Federal and NY State Labor Laws *************************************************************
    $16 hourly 8d ago
  • General Laborer/ Material Handler

    Feldmeier Equipment, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Syracuse, NY

    Job Title: Material Handler Reports To: Plant Manager Classification: Non-Exempt Pay Range: $20.00-31.50 The General Laborer position is quite varied regarding the scope of work performed. Workers who are designated as General Laborer may also be tasked with other general work tasks not specifically covered under the General Laborer job description. Tasks may include the following but are not limited to; as job duties may change throughout day depending on the workload. Requirements Essential Functions of Position: * Comply with all Feldmeier safety and Company policies and Occupational Health and Safety Regulations. * Follow instructions from supervisor to perform various physical duties. * Assist welders, grinders, and other workers on-site. * Assist with offloading and loading trucks when needed. * Move, secure, install builds, loads, or unloads materials. * Moving tools, equipment or other materials as directed by supervisor. * Set up and operate equipment for assigned jobs. * Use of hand tools, power tools, and machinery. * Cleaning up worksites from debris, trash, and machinery to keep the worksite clean and safe. * Wear proper PPE. * Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: * Transportation to and from work * Previous experience operating a forklift safely. Physical Requirements: * Ability to stand and/or walk for up to 8 hours per day. * Continual use of hands; pushing, pulling, grasp, hold, move, and maintain 20 pounds constantly with full range of motion, including above head, below feet and side to side. * Occasional lifting, carrying, and maneuvering up to 50 pounds. * Ability to lift, stand, and bend. * Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and platforms for elevated work. * Walking, bending, squatting, kneeling, balancing, stooping, lie down inside or under vessel and twisting while performing required job tasks.
    $20-31.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Material Handler 2 (Shipping/Receiving)

    GE Aerospace 4.8company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Norwich, NY

    **Basic Qualifications:** + High School Diploma or GED equivalency. + 1 year Material Handling experience + Ability and willingness to complete hazardous material handling training. + Ability and willingness to use basic hand tools and measuring devices (rulers, tape measures, etc.) + Ability and willingness to use basic computer applications. + Ability and willingness to perform basic mathematical calculations (addition, subtraction, etc.) and metric conversions (i.e. scale conversions). + Ability and willingness to perform intermediate Oracle transactions. + Basic understanding of process instructions. + **Must be able to work Tuesday-Saturday 7am-3:30pm** **Essential Functions & Responsibilities:** + Perform intermediate oracle transactions and associated order paperwork. + Possess specific knowledge in one or more of the following material handler functions: receiving, shipping, stock room, and expendable items. + Pick parts according to work order instructions for delivery to manufacturing. - Perform cycle counts and associated transactions. + Apply pack slip instructions when packing packaging parts. + Upload and receive incoming deliveries. + Working knowledge of FedEx, UPS systems, and other shipping systems. + Special handling of parts with cure date / shelf life. + Complete accurate scale counts. + Create, print, and pull parts from finished goods stock room. + Print invoices for external customers. + Perform inventory transactions and process scrap tickets. + Perform stocking transactions into stock room and finished goods as required. + Research & correct inventory variances. + Track shipping supply inventory (i.e. - boxes, bags, packing material, etc.). + Obtain certification to ship hazardous chemicals. + Perform final packaging. + Coordinate with freight carriers to schedule pickups via phone or internet. + Operate forklift, pallet jack, tank carts, etc. + Possess forklift certification as required. + Possess valid driver's license in order to pick up and deliver items. Must pass online training prior to driving. + Must be comfortable multi-tasking and working within deadlines. + Receive guidance from higher level employees. + Cross train other employees as needed based upon knowledge and experience. Compliantly complete all written and / or electronic labor tracking documentation. + Keep all shift operators informed of special problems involving operation or set up. + Communicate with team to ensure all team members are aware of new processes and/or issues. + Frequent interaction with internal and / or external customers and support functions (i.e. planners, engineers, sourcing department, fulfillment, managers) outside of home department. May act as primary contact for auditors. + Work extended and flexible hours as needed to support business needs including working weekends and / or extended shifts. + Report problems to appropriate resource and/or Coach. + Proactively work to improve efficiency and quality of products. + Participate in and support team initiatives. + Utilize proper PPE, safety equipment, and follow safety procedures. + Understand and abides by the GE Leadership behaviors. + Other duties as be required. **Desired Qualifications:** + Flexibility in schedule to work overtime as required. + Possess knowledge of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel Power Point, etc.) + Prior experience operating forklift. + Previous experience in a self-directed team environment. + 1-3 years material handling experience. - Extreme attention to detail. + Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment. + Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn. + Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively + Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed + Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative. + Problem-solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker + Familiarity with 5S & lean manufacturing knowledge. + **Must be able to work Tuesday-Saturday 7am-3:30pm** **Physical Requirements:** + Ability to continuously lift 1-10 lbs., frequently lift 11-22 lbs., and occasionally lift 23-50 lbs. + Ability to stand and walk continuously, as well as frequent bending, stooping, and crouching. *All job descriptions are subject to change. The pay for this position is $21.50/hr. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on 3/31/26. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation for purposes of participating in the application/hiring process with GE. If you are unable or limited in your ability to apply or interview as a result of your disability, you can request reasonable accommodations by emailing us at accommodation.mailbox@ge.com . Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen (as applicable). _This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))._ **Additional Information** GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). **Relocation Assistance Provided:** No GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
    $21.5 hourly 49d ago
  • Shipping Loader/Unloader 3rd Shift

    OBE

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Syracuse, NY

    Come Join Us! From apartments in New York to hospitals and stadiums in Dallas, libraries at prestigious universities to creating modern retail experiences, our teams contribute architectural glass and building products to projects that shape the way people live, work, heal, learn, and play. At OBE, the work of our employees truly matters. With over 6,500 employees, we operate more than 80 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries. You can see some of our favorite projects here. Start your journey with OBE and help us build the future. The Shipping Loader/Unloader is focused on preparing our products for delivery and reports to the Shipping and Receiving Supervisor. This role is perfect for an individual who has the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, has excellent attendance and some mechanical skills. Job responsibilities include: On/off loading of glass from tables, rolling racks, delivery trucks, or wood crates for eight or more hours daily Assembling boxes, crates, or containers Labeling and marking containers and insert lining or padding material to protect items during shipment Weighing, measuring and counting product Packing items according to shipping needs or supervisors' specifications, ensuring that the crates/boxes and packages are accurately packed Completing clerical tasks with the ability to use shop floor computer and RF equipment Conducting inspections to examine products and make sure they meet our specifications for quality and aren't damaged Sunday thru Thursday 7pm - 3:30 am Position Pay Range$20-$20 USD What OBE Offers You Benefits that benefit you - industry competitive benefits at the lowest cost to the employee Work-life balance - PTO and holidays, including floating holidays you can choose Compensation that rewards your hard work - A pay-for-performance culture with potential for annual raises and bonuses Training - We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed OBE Privacy Policy OBE will not discharge or discriminate against employees or applicants for discussing, disclosing, or inquiring about their own or others' pay.
    $20-20 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • MACHINE OPERATOR/WAREHOUSE WORKER

    Murphy & Nolan Inc.

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Syracuse, NY

    Description: Under the Supervision of the Warehouse Manager, and as a member of the operations team, you will operate industrial cutting equipment (saws and/or lathe) to cut metal materials as requested and perform miscellaneous duties as assigned. Receive incoming inventory and package products for shipment to ensure error-free packaging, efficient loading, unloading, and departure of trucks, and accurate product inventory. Verify and keep records on incoming and outgoing inventory. This position is classified as a Safety Sensitive Position due to the work environment and equipment trained and used by staff. Regular Shift 9am-6:30pm Monday through Thursday. Friday 6am-2:30pm. Initial training on Day shift Monday through Friday. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Operate industrial cutting equipment (saw and/or lathe) to cut materials as requested and perform miscellaneous duties as assigned Unload incoming trucks and move products to proper staging areas using a forklift, pallet jack or crane. Receive incoming materials and compare information on packing slip with purchase orders, invoices, or other documents to verify accuracy of shipment. Prepare orders for shipment by retrieving inventory and packaging appropriately for damage free delivery. Use of company. Maintain a neat and clean work area by sweeping floors, disposing of cardboard, banding, or packing materials, and removing debris. Perform related duties as requested to meet department and or business objectives. After training, use equipment to accurately measure materials, color code, catalog, log inventory, and put product away. With training may operate industrial cutting equipment to cut materials as requested and perform miscellaneous duties as assigned After training, and as necessary, move delivery trucks within the yard and/or operate a NonCDL F450 truck for delivery, to meet production needs. After training, implement facility closure tasks at end of identified shift. Regular and reliable on-site attendance is a requirement of employment. Requirements: QUALIFICATION STANDARDS High School Diploma or High School Equivalent strongly preferred. Mathematical ability to sort, check, count, measure, and verify numbers and or product shipped or received. Demonstrated computer skills in the use of company ERP System as required. Ability to operate material handling equipment after training. Ability to read and write. Good communication skills. Ability to prepare routine administrative paperwork, perform math calculations and perform computer data entry. Valid NY State Class B driver's license and/or CDL endorsement a plus, for back-up driving. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities. ACCOUNTABILITIES Contribute to the overall success of the company by performing all assigned duties in a professional, timely and accurate manner. Follow all Company safety policies and procedures as set forth in the Employee Handbook, Safety Policies, and any local/regional/state/national regulations. EQUIPMENT, MACHINES AND SOFTWARE USED: Ability to operate industrial fork trucks/lifts, overhead crane, back saw, and computer to send/receive email messages, post information to a database, and perform basic email and/or data entry in ERP System. Accurately read calipers and measuring instruments determine inventory amounts and customer requirements. With training ability to cutting machinery (saw and/or lathe). Must wear appropriate personal protective equipment including safety shoes, gloves, and safety glasses when performing certain job duties. Eligible staff with NYS CDL or Class B license and training may drive company commercial vehicles. MENTAL AND VISUAL REQUIREMENTS Moderate mental and visual attention required for performing manual work, machine operations, setups, inspections, and adjustments that require frequent decisions to detect and adjust for variance from proper operation. May be required to operate equipment in congested areas involving considerable variety of movement. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS Ability with or without reasonable accommodation perform the physical requirements of the job which include but are not limited to walk, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, talk, hear, and perform repetitive motion of hands and/or wrists to finger, grasp, handle, feel, push, pull, reach. Visual acuity to perform inspection of materials, reading of caliper and other measuring devices and operating motorized material handling equipment. Ability to exert more than 20 pounds of force constantly, and/or more than 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 100 pounds of force occasionally to move objects. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Work involves minimal exposure to unusual elements, such as temperature changes, outdoor exposure to weather conditions, fumes, odors, gases, mists, and/or smoke, oils and/or lubricating fluids. (SDS sheets on file and available for review). Work environment involves exposure to physical risks, such as operating dangerous equipment and proximity to moving mechanical parts. COMPENSATION The hourly range is government set minimum wage up to $25.00/hour plus discretionary incentive. EMPLOYER'S DISCLAIMER All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. Furthermore, the company reserves the right to add to or revise an employee's job duties at any time at its sole discretion. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” employment relationship.
    $25 hourly 15d ago
  • Wheel Clamp Operator

    L & Jg Stickley 4.2company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Manlius, NY

    L & J. G. Stickley, Inc. (Stickley) is a leader in the furniture manufacturing and retail industries, with brands that are respected and cherished worldwide. With over 120 years in furniture manufacturing, and more than 80 years as a furniture retailer, Stickley is the proud employer of nearly 900 talented individuals. We have three manufacturing facilities, multiple corporate-owned retail showrooms, and a global distribution network. We have an opening for a Wheel Clamp Operator at our Manlius, NY facility. Position Overview: The Wheel Clamp Operator will provide a high level of service to ensure employee, customer, team member, and vendor satisfaction. The Wheel Clamp Operator does this by building sub-assemblies through the use of a glue wheel or clamp machine by pressing together sub-assemblies that go into major components or assemblies later. The Wheel Clamp Operator completes these functions in the manufacture of furniture parts and pieces. Job Responsibilities: Identify a variety of wood species products including but not limited to the following wood species: Cherry, Mahogany, Oak, Maple, Birch, and Veneers Reports to their supervisor for direction daily and promptly report any questions or problems Read, comprehend, and full fill production tickets and print scan tags as needed Read and Interpret part drawings Inspect parts for quality and dimensional accuracy Perform preventive maintenance as required by preventative maintenance sheets and correctly log any and all preventive maintenance done with any corresponding machine problems and or information Set up work in the safest, most efficient manner per specifications and when no other jobs are noted as needed line up jobs in a manner that minimizes setup time Operate assigned machines in a safe manner Set up, operate, and maintain wheel/clamp presses and ensure dimensional accuracy based on prescribed pressures and utilize powered and unpowered hand tools on a daily basis Essential Knowledge, Skills: Ability to apply basic mathematical concepts such as adding, counting, subtracting, multiplying, dividing and knowledge of weights and measure, utilize measuring tools such as tape measures and other measuring devices to sufficiently handle job tasks Understand and respond appropriately to basic customer and employee inquiries Read, write and communicate using English language sufficient to perform job functions (Other preferences will be given for special language skills when there is a business need) Knowledge of company's mission, purpose, goals and the role of every employee in achieving each of them Ability to operate facility equipment as required in assigned area Ability to interpret company documents and literature and UPC information Benefits: We offer a competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package that includes: Paid vacation Paid Holidays Paid Perfect Attendance Days Group health, prescription, dental insurance coverage Company paid life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Flexible spending account Generous employee discount The compensation range provided in this job posting is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Stickley considers factors including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training. Stickley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
    $37k-44k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Pit Loader Operator

    Heidelberg Materials

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Elbridge, NY

    Line of Business: Other About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees. What You'll Be Doing Operate pit loader equipment safely and efficiently to support production Load haul trucks and manage material flow to maintain consistent output Perform routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance Identify and report equipment or material issues promptly Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a strong safety culture What Are We Looking For Ability to operate heavy equipment safely and confidently Strong awareness of safety practices and commitment to following procedures Capability to identify equipment or material issues and communicate them effectively Effective teamwork and communication skills in a fast‑paced environment Reliability, attention to detail, and readiness to learn pit operations Conditions of Employment Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing Work Environment Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level. What We Offer $21.00 to $26.00 per hour 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions Highly competitive benefits programs, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 56 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled
    $21-26 hourly Auto-Apply 28d ago

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