Warehouse Associate with forklift experience

IWS Group
  • Edison, New Jersey
    28 days ago

    Job Description

     (Warehouse) – Forklift Experience 

    Position: General Laborer – Warehouse
    Location: Edison Nj
    Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
    Pay: $16-$18

    Job Summary

    We are seeking a dependable and hardworking General Laborer to join our warehouse team. The ideal candidate will assist with daily warehouse operations, including loading and unloading materials, organizing inventory, preparing orders, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Forklift experience is preferred, and candidates must be comfortable performing physical labor throughout the shift.

    Responsibilities

    • Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently.
    • Move, stack, and organize products throughout the warehouse.
    • Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment safely 
    • Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders for shipment.
    • Receive incoming shipments and verify quantities.
    • Maintain accurate inventory by organizing materials in designated locations.
    • Keep the warehouse clean, organized, and free of safety hazards.
    • Assist with general warehouse duties as assigned.
    • Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

    Qualifications

    • Previous warehouse or general labor experience preferred.
    • Forklift operating experience required (certification preferred; company may recertify qualified candidates).
    • Ability to lift up to 50–75 lbs. repeatedly throughout the shift.
    • Comfortable standing, walking, bending, lifting, and working in a fast-paced environment.
    • Strong work ethic with reliable attendance.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    • Basic English communication skills preferred.

    Physical Requirements

    • Frequently lift, push, and pull up to 50–75 lbs.
    • Stand and walk for extended periods.
    • Bend, twist, reach, and climb as needed.
    • Work in varying warehouse temperatures depending on the season.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationEdison, New Jersey

    Skills

    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Forkliftunmatched
    • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
    • Operationsunmatched
    • Order Picking/Packingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Safety Processunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched

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