The Forklift Operator works under the supervision of the Warehouse Manager or Warehouse Supervisor, performing essential warehouse operations in a safe, organized, and efficient manner.
Key Responsibilities:
Safe forklift operation: Drive standard or high‑reach forklifts, perform lifting, lowering, and maneuvering in tight spaces, and follow all safety regulations.
Loading/unloading: Load and unload trucks and pallets, move products to designated storage areas, and stack vertically to maximize space.
Inventory management: Use an electronic Warehouse Management System to track and control inventory.
Storage & cleanliness: Maintain a safe, orderly storage area and keep assigned zones clean.
Product handling: Inspect incoming goods for damage, sort boxes by type, restack, rewrap, and repair pallets as needed.
Daily checklists: Complete pre‑trip forklift inspections and maintain daily records.
Shifts & Pay:
Shifts: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts available; some roles are 3rd shift (e.g., 9:30 PM – 6:00 AM)
Pay range: $20–$27/hour depending on role and experience.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Forklift operation skills (standard or high‑reach; reverse‑steer experience preferred for some positions).
High school diploma or GED; some roles require a bachelor’s degree.
English proficiency, inventory management skills, and basic math.
Ability to work in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment with attention to safety and quality standards.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Swedesboro, New Jersey
Salary
$20–$27
Skills
English Languageunmatched
Forkliftunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
Inventory Managementunmatched
Loading/Unloadingunmatched
Mathematicsunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Pallet Jackunmatched
Quality Metricsunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Warehousingunmatched
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