Forklift Operator / Material Handler

08876 Somerville, New Jersey Specialty Building Products

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We are currently looking for a 1st Shift, Monday thru Friday, Material Handler to join our VALUES based organization. In this role you will focus on:

Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate forklifts or other machinery (chainsaw) to complete assigned tasks including loading and unloading, moving, staging, pulling orders and transporting material.
  • Band, wrap, and tape product as needed.
  • Must learn how to use a chainsaw and Holtec Industrial Saw
  • Assist with inventory variances, order accuracy and track and trace issues.
  • Must be able to read a tape measure.
Qualifications:
  • Forklift experience
  • Minimum of one (1) year warehouse distribution experience.
  • Prior lumber experience desired. Engineered Lumber experience is preferred.
  • Must have basic math and analytical skills
Specialty Building Products is the leading distributor of specialty building products in North America. SBP operates under the brands U.S. LUMBER, Alexandria Moulding, REEB Millwork, DW Distribution, Millwork Sales and Amerhart. We serve 45 states in the U.S. and 8 provinces in Canada from over 40 locations. Here at SBP we are a people first organization, our team is built upon strong culture and standards for success. We value your perspective and want to learn more about you with a commitment to laying the foundation for you to build a successful career with us. Join us and EVOLVE your future at Specialty Building Products!

Being a part of SBP you will be eligible for many benefits. Full-Time benefits would include:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision given on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance & Disability
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Company-Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays & Floating Holidays
  • PLUS ADDITIONAL PERKS!

Serving our communities:

We are also committed to our core value of "using our influence to have a uniquely positive impact" on the people that we touch. Through our initiatives we encourage and incentivize our employees to aid fellow employees in need and to better serve our communities and the people we directly influence.

We are proud to have the best team in our industry. We have experienced a tremendous amount of growth as a company. This growth has served not only our customer base but has also provided significant opportunities for advancement amongst our employees.

Specialty Building Products is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy of Specialty Building Products not to discriminate in hiring and employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age, military status, genetic information, or other protected class status in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Forklift Operator

07078 Short Hills, New Jersey Walmart

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**Job Summary:**

As a Forklift Operator at Walmart, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, stack, and retrieve merchandise within the warehouse or distribution center. Your primary role involves transporting goods to and from storage areas, loading and unloading trucks, and assisting with inventory management tasks. Your attention to safety, accuracy, and efficiency will contribute to Walmart's commitment to maintaining smooth warehouse operations and delivering quality products to customers and stores.

**Key Responsibilities:**

1. **Forklift Operation:**

   - Safely operate forklifts, reach trucks, and other material handling equipment to move merchandise throughout the warehouse.

   - Follow proper operating procedures and safety guidelines to prevent accidents, injuries, and damage to merchandise.

   - Maneuver forklifts in tight spaces and narrow aisles while maintaining control and awareness of surroundings.

2. **Loading and Unloading:**

   - Load and unload trucks, trailers, and shipping containers using forklifts and pallet jacks.

   - Transfer merchandise between storage areas, shipping docks, and delivery trucks, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.

   - Stack and organize merchandise in storage racks or designated locations within the warehouse.

3. **Inventory Management:**

   - Assist with inventory counting, cycle counts, and stock replenishment as needed.

   - Use handheld devices or computer systems to update inventory records and locate merchandise.

   - Communicate any inventory discrepancies or shortages to supervisors for resolution.

4. **Safety and Compliance:**

   - Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines for forklift operation, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

   - Conduct pre-operational inspections of forklifts and equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.

   - Report any equipment malfunctions, maintenance issues, or safety hazards to supervisors immediately.

5. **Team Collaboration:**

   - Work collaboratively with warehouse associates, supervisors, and logistics personnel to achieve daily operational goals.

   - Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks, resolve issues, and maintain a safe and efficient work environment.

**Qualifications:**

- Valid forklift operator certification or license required.

- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

- Previous experience operating forklifts and material handling equipment in a warehouse or industrial setting.

- Knowledge of forklift safety procedures, operating principles, and maintenance practices.

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling merchandise and inventory.

- Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

**Physical Requirements:**

- Ability to operate forklifts and other material handling equipment for extended periods.

- Physical agility to maneuver and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) using appropriate equipment.

- Ability to stand, sit, and walk for long periods and work in varying temperatures and environmental conditions.

**Working Conditions:**

- Warehouse environment with exposure to varying temperatures, noise levels, and physical hazards.

- Use of forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.

- Interaction with team members, supervisors, and delivery personnel throughout the shift.

**Conclusion:**

As a Forklift Operator at Walmart, you will play a critical role in the efficient movement and handling of merchandise within the warehouse. Your expertise in forklift operation, attention to safety, and commitment to accuracy will contribute to the success of Walmart's logistics and fulfillment operations. If you are skilled in forklift operation, safety-conscious, and thrive in a fast-paced work environment, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of the Walmart team.

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Forklift Operator

08865 Phillipsburg, New Jersey Goodwill

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Job Title: Forklift Operator

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our warehouse or logistics team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating forklifts and other warehouse equipment to load, unload, and transport materials efficiently and safely.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate forklifts and other industrial vehicles to move materials around the warehouse or storage yard
  • Load and unload goods from trucks and other vehicles
  • Stack and organize products in the correct storage locations
  • Perform routine equipment checks and report any mechanical issues
  • Ensure loads are secure and comply with safety standards
  • Keep accurate records of inventory and shipments
  • Assist with general warehouse duties as needed (picking, packing, etc.)
  • Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Valid forklift certification and experience operating sit-down, stand-up, or reach forklifts
  • Good physical condition and ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Basic math and inventory skills
  • Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends if required

Work Environment:

Forklift Operators typically work in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, distribution centers, or outdoor loading areas. The role may involve exposure to varying temperatures and long periods of standing or operating machinery.

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Forklift Operator

07885 Wharton, New Jersey Lowe's

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Job Title: Forklift Operator
Employer: Lowe’s

Job Description:

As a Forklift Operator at Lowe’s, you will be responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise within the warehouse. You will ensure the safe and efficient handling of goods, supporting the overall operations of the warehouse and facilitating the timely replenishment of store inventory.

Key Responsibilities:
- Operate a forklift to move materials throughout the warehouse.
- Load and unload delivery trucks and trailers.
- Ensure the safe and secure handling of packages.
- Assist with inventory management and stock rotation.
- Perform regular maintenance checks on the forklift.
- Follow safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Collaborate with warehouse staff to meet productivity goals.

Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid forklift operator certification.
- Previous experience operating a forklift in a warehouse setting.
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects.
- Strong attention to detail and safety protocols.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.

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Forklift Operator

18324 Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, Pennsylvania Walmart

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**Job Summary:**

As a Forklift Operator at Walmart, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, stack, and retrieve merchandise within the warehouse or distribution center. Your primary role involves transporting goods to and from storage areas, loading and unloading trucks, and assisting with inventory management tasks. Your attention to safety, accuracy, and efficiency will contribute to Walmart's commitment to maintaining smooth warehouse operations and delivering quality products to customers and stores.

**Key Responsibilities:**

1. **Forklift Operation:**

   - Safely operate forklifts, reach trucks, and other material handling equipment to move merchandise throughout the warehouse.

   - Follow proper operating procedures and safety guidelines to prevent accidents, injuries, and damage to merchandise.

   - Maneuver forklifts in tight spaces and narrow aisles while maintaining control and awareness of surroundings.

2. **Loading and Unloading:**

   - Load and unload trucks, trailers, and shipping containers using forklifts and pallet jacks.

   - Transfer merchandise between storage areas, shipping docks, and delivery trucks, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.

   - Stack and organize merchandise in storage racks or designated locations within the warehouse.

3. **Inventory Management:**

   - Assist with inventory counting, cycle counts, and stock replenishment as needed.

   - Use handheld devices or computer systems to update inventory records and locate merchandise.

   - Communicate any inventory discrepancies or shortages to supervisors for resolution.

4. **Safety and Compliance:**

   - Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines for forklift operation, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

   - Conduct pre-operational inspections of forklifts and equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.

   - Report any equipment malfunctions, maintenance issues, or safety hazards to supervisors immediately.

5. **Team Collaboration:**

   - Work collaboratively with warehouse associates, supervisors, and logistics personnel to achieve daily operational goals.

   - Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks, resolve issues, and maintain a safe and efficient work environment.

**Qualifications:**

- Valid forklift operator certification or license required.

- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

- Previous experience operating forklifts and material handling equipment in a warehouse or industrial setting.

- Knowledge of forklift safety procedures, operating principles, and maintenance practices.

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling merchandise and inventory.

- Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

**Physical Requirements:**

- Ability to operate forklifts and other material handling equipment for extended periods.

- Physical agility to maneuver and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) using appropriate equipment.

- Ability to stand, sit, and walk for long periods and work in varying temperatures and environmental conditions.

**Working Conditions:**

- Warehouse environment with exposure to varying temperatures, noise levels, and physical hazards.

- Use of forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.

- Interaction with team members, supervisors, and delivery personnel throughout the shift.

**Conclusion:**

As a Forklift Operator at Walmart, you will play a critical role in the efficient movement and handling of merchandise within the warehouse. Your expertise in forklift operation, attention to safety, and commitment to accuracy will contribute to the success of Walmart's logistics and fulfillment operations. If you are skilled in forklift operation, safety-conscious, and thrive in a fast-paced work environment, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of the Walmart team.

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forklift operator

07950 Morris Plains, New Jersey Amazon

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Amazon is hiring forklift operators. QualificationsTrained and certified on forkliftAble to stand for a long timeDocumentation skillsAble to lift packages up to 50 poundsHave knowledge of all safety measures neededAble to communicate in both English and SpanishBenefitsRobust industry with training and mentorshipCompensation package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

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Forklift Operator

07866 Port Colden, New Jersey FedEx

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**Job Description**: The Forklift Operator at FedEx is responsible for safely operating forklifts to move, load, and unload heavy items and pallets within the warehouse. This role requires a strong understanding of warehouse operations, the ability to operate machinery safely, and a commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Your duties will include transporting materials to and from storage areas, ensuring that items are stored safely and efficiently, and assisting with inventory management. The ideal candidate will have experience operating forklifts, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

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Forklift Operator

07871 Sparta, New Jersey Goodwill

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Job Title: Forklift Operator

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our warehouse or logistics team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating forklifts and other warehouse equipment to load, unload, and transport materials efficiently and safely.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate forklifts and other industrial vehicles to move materials around the warehouse or storage yard
  • Load and unload goods from trucks and other vehicles
  • Stack and organize products in the correct storage locations
  • Perform routine equipment checks and report any mechanical issues
  • Ensure loads are secure and comply with safety standards
  • Keep accurate records of inventory and shipments
  • Assist with general warehouse duties as needed (picking, packing, etc.)
  • Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Valid forklift certification and experience operating sit-down, stand-up, or reach forklifts
  • Good physical condition and ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Basic math and inventory skills
  • Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends if required

Work Environment:

Forklift Operators typically work in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, distribution centers, or outdoor loading areas. The role may involve exposure to varying temperatures and long periods of standing or operating machinery.

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Forklift Operator

07004 Fairfield, New Jersey IWS, Inc.

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Forklift Operator / Material Handler in Fairfield, NJ
Pay: $18.50/hr.
1st Shift & 3rd Shift
Full-time, Benefits, and Weekly Pay

Impact Workforce Solutions is hiring for a Full-Time Forklift Operator / Material Handler, Fairfield, NJ . Impact is proud to offer an industry leading benefits and wellness package, with eligibility for some programs beginning Day 1!

Our positions are full-time, year-around employment with paid training. We offer:

  • 5 Days of PTO
  • 6 Paid Holidays
  • Up to 50% of health insurance premiums paid by Impact
  • Access to a retirement plan, financial fitness, and employee savings programs
Starting Pay $18.50 per hour

Schedule: 1st Shift & 3rd Shift

GENERAL PURPOSE

This position is responsible for safely operating various machining, production, and assembly operations to produce high quality manufactured parts or assembled production. Also, this position will have the ability to set up or make minor adjustments to various machines.

DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
  • Correctly setup and operate various machines, follow the production and quality procedures following prints and checking materials for defects, maintain production materials, inspect product to ensure high quality. Able to run various different types of equipment.
  • Perform minor adjustments and daily maintenance to equipment
  • Participate on Continuous Improvement Teams
  • Provide training to other associates
  • Basic or routine troubleshooting
  • Able to operator material handling equipment: (Forklift, Stand Behinds, Trucks)
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Conduct machine and production changeovers as required
  • Certified to operate various workstations/positions within the facility to meet production needs
  • Inspect measurements and product to ensure quality and accuracy
  • Transport the product to the correct location when completed
  • Update all completed work in the correct system per the schedule
  • Ability to understand and execute verbal instructions regarding duties to be performed
  • Ability to perform and demonstrate all manufacturing procedures after training.
  • Assist with other duties within the department and/or other work stations/departments when necessary
  • Complete clean-up responsibilities and maintain work station according to 5S procedure
  • Demonstrate our five core values of Integrity, Customer Responsiveness, Innovation, Passionate Contribution & Empowerment and Continuous Improvement
  • Understand workplace hazards and take steps to proactively prevent and report hazards or injuries in the workplace. Cooperate in safety programs, initiatives, and investigations
JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
  • Ability to read, write and speak English fluently
  • Demonstrated ability to use and interpret measurement tools such as tape measure, micrometers and calipers
  • Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, blueprints, BOM's and associated procedures
  • Ability to follow directions and work with minimal supervision
  • Flexibility and willingness to adapt to frequently changing priorities/tasks
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
  • Basic math skills and problem solving skills
  • Ability to operate some or all of the following types of equipment: Presses, Laser Turret, Welder, Table Saws, Edgers, Paint Sprayers, Mills and other Manufacturing Equipment as needed
  • Ability to identify and communicate basic process improvements
  • Must possess high level of attention to detail
  • Works well in a Team Environment
  • Capability to Train others
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Provide training to other associates
  • The ability to make decisions on imperfect information
  • The ability to multitask and bias towards actions
  • Proven reliability - attendance and punctuality
  • Must understand basic lean principles - 5S, Kanban
  • Ability to use the following hand tools: drills, screw drivers, hammers, etc.
  • Minimum Education and Experience Required:
  • Must have a minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
  • Two years of previous experience in operating specific specialized equipment outside of Milestone or two years of demonstrated experience operating a variety of different types of machinery.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand for 8 hours/day while making coordinated movements of the hands and fingers to grasp/pinch and manipulate objects.

Note: Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

EOE

Thank you for your interest in Impact Workforce Solutions, we are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and participate in the E-Verify eligibility confirmation program.
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Forklift Operator

07039 Livingston, New Jersey Grainger

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Job Summary:
Forklift Operators at Grainger are responsible for operating and managing industrial trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries and move them to and from storage areas, machines, and loading docks, into railroad cars or trucks or storage facilities.

Responsibilities:
- Unload materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stack them to assigned places.
- Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
- Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies.
- Transport raw materials to production workstations.
- Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance.
- Keep updated records of inventory and activity logs.
- Comply with company policies and legal guidelines.

Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a forklift operator.
- Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment.
- Excellent physical condition and coordination.
- Valid certification to operate forklifts.
- High school diploma or equivalent.

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