Forklift Operator Job at Confidential, Farmingdale, NY

  • Confidential
  • Farmingdale, NY

Job Description

The Forklift Operator and Shipping & Receiving Specialist plays a critical role in managing the flow of inventory entering and leaving the facility. This position is responsible for safely operating powered industrial trucks (forklifts) to load, unload, move, stack, and stage materials. Additionally, the role involves verifying incoming shipments, preparing outgoing orders, processing documentation, and maintaining inventory accuracy in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Key Responsibilities Forklift Operation & Material Handling
  • Safely operate powered industrial equipment (e.g., sit-down, stand-up, reach truck, cherry picker, electric pallet jack) to move materials.

  • Load and unload freight from flatbeds, box trucks, and shipping containers.

  • Move raw materials and finished goods between storage areas, loading docks, and production lines.

  • Perform pre-shift safety and maintenance inspections on assigned forklift equipment and report any defects immediately.

  • Stack goods in designated storage bays, adhering to height, safety, and weight limits.

Shipping Operations
  • Prepare products and pallets for shipment: wrapping, banding, labeling, and weighing loads.

  • Verify outgoing orders against pick lists, packing slips, and bill of lading (BOL) documents to ensure 100% accuracy.

  • Stage orders in designated dock bays prior to carrier pickup.

  • Complete necessary shipping documentation and system transactions (ERP/WMS) to release inventory.

salary: $19 - $20 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 4:30 PM
education: No Degree Required

Responsibilities

The Forklift Operator and Shipping & Receiving Specialist plays a critical role in managing the flow of inventory entering and leaving the facility. This position is responsible for safely operating powered industrial trucks (forklifts) to load, unload, move, stack, and stage materials. Additionally, the role involves verifying incoming shipments, preparing outgoing orders, processing documentation, and maintaining inventory accuracy in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

The essential functions of this role include:
  • working in a smoke free environment
Skills
  • Sit Down Forklifts
  • shipping
  • recieving
  • material handler
Qualifications
  • Years of experience: 1 year
  • Experience level: Experienced
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Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Permanent employment, Temporary work, Work experience placement, Immediate start, Shift work

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