Job Description
Join our dynamic team as an immediate-hire Forklift Operator in the heart of New York City! We're seeking skilled professionals to support our fast-paced warehouse operations with competitive compensation and same-day onboarding opportunities. If you're safety-focused, mechanically inclined, and ready to start immediately, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to move, load, and unload materials efficiently
- Maintain accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems
- Conduct pre-shift equipment inspections and report maintenance needs
- Adhere strictly to OSHA safety protocols and company guidelines
- Collaborate with team members to optimize warehouse workflows
- Stack and organize pallets in designated storage areas
- Assist with receiving, shipping, and cycle counting processes
Qualifications
- Valid OSHA-certified forklift operator license (or ability to obtain within 48 hours)
- Minimum 1 year of recent forklift operation experience
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and stand for extended periods
- Basic computer literacy for inventory management systems
- Strong attention to detail and spatial awareness
- Reliable transportation to our Manhattan facility
- Ability to pass pre-employment background check and drug screen
- Previous experience in cold storage or high-volume warehouses preferred