Forklift Operator/Material Handler Position Available In Queens, New York

Forklift Operator/Material Handler

RICHMOND HILL LUMBER 115-02

Atlantic Avenue, Richmond Hill, NY 11419 Our company is a family owned and operated business that has been around for over 40 years. We are currently seeking a full time /warehouse worker/forklift operator to help work with our team of forklift drivers to manage our yard/warehouse. The pay will be dependent on previous experience and qualifications that will offer up to 11 hours of overtime per week. Work days will predominantly be 9 hours starting 7:00am

• 4:30pm.

Requirements:

• at least 5 years of prior warehouse and forklift operating experience
• must be able to lift 90+ lbs
• must be efficient and responsible
• must be able to work in extreme weather conditions (cold in the winter and heat in the summer)
• knowledge of building materials to ensure ability to unload vendor trucks and ensure accuracy in receiving documents and proper material.
• accurately collect paper work and load customer vehicles
• accurately provide forklift experience loading company vehicles
• maintain yard and warehouse in a clean work environment
• must be able to read and write
• must be able to communicate calmly, clearly and effectively Responsibilities Load and unload materials and products from trucks and pallets using forklifts and pallet jacks.

Organize and maintain inventory within the warehouse, ensuring accurate stock levels. Follow safety protocols and OSHA regulations to ensure a safe working environment. Assist in packaging and preparing orders for shipment. Collaborate with team members to optimize warehouse operations and efficiency. Operate heavy equipment as needed, adhering to all operational guidelines.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$17.00 per hour Expected hours: 51 per week

Benefits:

On-the-job training

Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday Overtime Rotating weekends

Experience:

Forklift:

3 years (Required)

Language:

English (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Richmond Hill, NY 11418 (Required)

Work Location:

In person