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Forklift Operator
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A Forklift or Pallet Jack Operator operates forklift machinery used to lift heavy loads or pallets at a construction site, warehouse or factory.
$45,959 / year median in New Jersey
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced warehouse environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to efficiently move, locate, and store products within the distribution center. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work collaboratively with warehouse supervisors and team members. The pay rate for this position is $17.00 per hour. Safely operates machinery (sit-down/stand-up) to load/unload trucks, pick orders, and move inventory in a fast-paced warehouse. Responsibilities include daily equipment inspections, pallet building, shrink-wrapping, and ensuring inventory accuracy, typically requiring physical stamina and experience with warehouse logistics. Needed Must Have Experience With Sit-Down & Stand Up Forklift If you are motivated, reliable, and ready to contribute to our team's success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Forklift Operator. #IND2