1236 Material Handling jobs in South Hempstead
Warehouse Associate
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Warehouse Associates at Grainger are crucial to the daily operations of the warehouse, ensuring that all inbound and outbound shipments are handled efficiently, accurately, and safely. They are responsible for managing inventory, organizing products, and maintaining a clean work environment.
Responsibilities:
- Receive and process warehouse stock products (pick, unload, label, store).
- Perform inventory controls and keep quality standards high for audits.
- Operate and maintain preventively warehouse vehicles and equipment.
- Follow quality service standards and comply with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Coordinate with teammates and other departments to optimize processes.
- Report any discrepancies or injuries immediately to management.
- Ensure a clean and safe work environment in compliance with company and OSHA standards.
Qualifications:
- Proven working experience as a warehouse worker is preferred.
- Proficiency in inventory software, databases, and systems.
- Familiarity with modern warehousing practices and methods.
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to lift heavy objects.
- High school degree or equivalent.
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Material Handling Equipment Technician I

Posted 9 days ago
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+ ** 600.00 Annual Boot and Tool allowance**
+ **Outstanding benefits -** ( **Excellent full time career with a stable and growing company**
+ **_Move your Career FORWARD with SYSCO FOODS!_**
**JOB SUMMARY**
This is an Operations position responsible for assisting Material Handling Equipment (MHE) technician II & III with maintenance activities associated with material handling equipment, and maintenance of industrial batteries.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Demonstrate an understanding and adherence to all work safety policies, procedures, and governing requirements
+ Learn/gain knowledge of controls and electric (AC - Alternative Current & DC - Direct Current) low voltage.
+ Learn/complete small electrical repairs and welding projects as needed.
+ Learn to perform and maintain power material handling equipment (MHE) including preventive maintenance (PM) of MHE fleet checking, draining and filling oil levels as needed, checking, adjusting, or replacing all belts and chains as needed, checking and troubleshooting electrical controls issues, replacing motors and controls, safety checks, PM per manufacturers recommendations
+ Learn/gain knowledge of hydraulic systems/schematics/components, electrical systems/schematics both AC and DC (distribution center) systems, drive motors, power amps, electrical controls including PLC systems
+ Learn/gain knowledge of mechanical systems including transmissions, drive units, differentials, braking systems, telescopic masts, reach mechanisms, steering systems, suspension systems
+ Completes all special projects associated with buildings or grounds, as requested. Includes but not limited to moving furniture or fixtures, changing lights, light carpentry, painting, light plumbing, changing of light bulbs, repair of minor electrical devices
+ Battery Maintenance duties will include battery charger repairs, battery changes for MHE, repair of plugs and tips of batteries and chargers, watering and washing batteries, acid spill clean up, battery rack cleaning, battery area sweeping and cleaning, setting equalizing charge on batteries
+ Participate in departmental on-call program, as designated
+ Responsible for logging time and materials into the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) on a daily basis in the form of work orders, P.M.s, etc.
+ Responsible for housekeeping, clean up of all maintenance areas/work areas on a daily basis.
+ Maintain all tools and equipment in clean, safe, working order
+ Adhere to all safety requirements and wear the proper Personal Protective Equipment required by the job
+ Respond to emergency situations to ensure employee and facility safety
+ Champion overall safety in the department
+ Comply with OSHA, and other local, state and federal regulations
+ Adhere to Organization and the Facilities Department policies and procedures including appropriate attire, grooming, and attendance
+ Interact effectively, build relationships, and demonstrate a high level of cooperation
**QUALIFICATIONS**
**Education**
+ High School diploma or general education degree (GED);
+ Tech school or equivalent is preferred (2 years)
**Experience**
+ Two years in an MHE maintenance position preferred (No experience required)
**Professional Skills**
+ Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures, or governmental regulations
+ Ability to add, subtracts, multiply, and divides into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
**Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations**
+ Must possess a valid state Driver's License and provide proof of liability coverage meeting Company standards.
+ Complete a Sysco approved the defensive driving program
+ Obtain a Powered Industrial Equipment Certification from Sysco within 3 months
+ MHE 8 hour maintenance tech certificate from MHE manufacturer (IE: Crown, Raymond, Hyster, etc.) preferred
**Physical Demands**
+ While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to talk or hear.
+ The associate is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and climb or balance.
+ The associate is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
+ The associate must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
+ Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
**Working Conditions**
+ While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally exposed to wet, hot, extreme cold and/or humid conditions; and moving mechanical parts and may be required to work in confined spaces.
+ The associate works non-traditional business hours including evenings, nights, weekends, holidays and on-call.
+ The associate may occasionally be required to travel to other Operating Companies or the corporate office as business needs dictate (i.e. training, business continuation, etc.).
+ The associate is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and confined spaces.
+ The associate is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
+ The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
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AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.
Material Handler / Forklift Operator
Posted 1 day ago
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Payrate: $23/hr W2
Job Title: Material Handler / Forklift Operator
Location: Ridgefield, NJ
Duration: 9 months contract
3rd Shift: 9:30pm to 6:00am; Mon-Fri.
Job Description:
- Responsible for raw material, finished goods distribution and the coordination of material movement between warehouse and production areas.
- Ability read and understand specific SOPs procedures.
- Experience in shipping and receiving.
- Ability to pick and prepare orders according to SOPs procedures.
- Pharmaceutical, and GMP Experience.
- Experience in Athena (SAP) System 3+ years . Forklift certified 5+ years.
- Ability to prepare components (Supplying the Manufacturing line.
- May operate motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment (Power Industrial Trucks).
- Store, transfer and distribute material according to specific material requirements.
- Receives detailed instructions on all work.
- All activities are closely supervised, and work is reviewed upon completion.
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Ability to lift 40 lbs/18kg.
- Ability to work in temperature-controlled rooms.
- Must have a Valid Driver's license and the ability to drive a 26ft box truck.
- Will drive company vehicles on work premises.
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Forklift Operator
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About the Role As a DHL Forklift Operator, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the efficient and safe movement of goods within our warehouse. You'll operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to load, unload, and transport materials, contributing to the smooth flow of our logistics operations. Key Responsibilities Forklift Operation: Safely and efficiently operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, stack, and retrieve goods. Loading and Unloading: Load and unload shipments from trucks, trailers, and containers. Material Handling: Transport materials to designated storage locations within the warehouse. Inventory Management: Assist with inventory counts and maintain accurate records of material movement. Order Fulfillment: Pick and stage orders for shipment, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety guidelines and regulations, including wearing appropriate safety equipment. Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance checks on forklifts and report any malfunctions. Warehouse Organization: Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of material movement and equipment operation. Qualifications Valid forklift operator certification. Proven experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or logistics environment. Ability to lift and move heavy items (up to (specify weight) pounds). Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Good communication and teamwork skills. Knowledge of warehouse safety procedures. Ability to read and interpret shipping documents and labels. Benefits Competitive wages. Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement savings plans. Opportunities for career growth and development. Stable employment with a global logistics leader. Join our team and contribute to the efficient movement of goods around the world!
Forklift Operator
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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.
Forklift Operator
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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.
Forklift Operator
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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.
Forklift Operator
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Job Title: Forklift Operator Employer: Amazon
Job Description:
As a Forklift Operator at Amazon, you will be responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise. You will ensure that products are transported safely and efficiently within the warehouse. Your role is critical in maintaining the flow of goods and ensuring that the warehouse operates smoothly.
Key Responsibilities: - Operate a forklift to move materials within the warehouse. - Load and unload trucks using a forklift. - Inspect and maintain the forklift to ensure safe operation. - Assist with inventory management and cycle counts. - Follow safety protocols and procedures. - Collaborate with warehouse associates to meet productivity targets.
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.
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Forklift Operator
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We're currently seeking reliable and experienced Forklift Operators to join our warehouse team and help us keep operations running smoothly. If you or anyone you know would be interested in this opportunity, please contact ALEJANDRA today at 516-531- Forklift Operator, Lift Operator, Forklift, Operator, Staffing, Manufacturing
Forklift Operator
Posted 2 days ago
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**Job Description**: The Forklift Operator at DHL 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.
Forklift Operator
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Job Title: Forklift Operator Employer: Amazon
Job Description:
As a Forklift Operator at Amazon, you will be responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise. You will ensure that products are transported safely and efficiently within the warehouse. Your role is critical in maintaining the flow of goods and ensuring that the warehouse operates smoothly.
Key Responsibilities: - Operate a forklift to move materials within the warehouse. - Load and unload trucks using a forklift. - Inspect and maintain the forklift to ensure safe operation. - Assist with inventory management and cycle counts. - Follow safety protocols and procedures. - Collaborate with warehouse associates to meet productivity targets.
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.