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Aerotek
Forklift Operator URGENT NEED HIRING IMMEDIATELY-Pay $20/hr
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What they do
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
Forklift Operator
- 1st Shift (Lawnside, NJ)
Job Details Position:
Forklift Operator Location:
Lawnside, NJ Shift:
1stShift Schedule:
Monday- Friday, 7:30 AM
- 4:30
PM Employment Type:
Full-Time, Long-Term Overtime:
Available Pay:
Weekly Pay Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available within first 30 days Key Responsibilities Operate sit-down forklifts and stand-up reach trucks safely and efficiently Move large products throughout the warehouse Load and unload trucks and delivery vehicles Perform order picking and packing duties Break down pallets and palletize products Use RF scanners for inventory tracking and order processing Assist with shipping and receiving operations Stage products and verify order quantities Prepare orders for shipment and distribution Lift and move items weighing 50 lbs or more Maintain a safe, organized, and productive warehouse environment Required Qualifications Minimum 3+ years of experience operating both sit-down forklifts and reach trucks Experience working in a warehouse or distribution environment Ability to lift and move 50+ lbs regularly Experience loading and unloading trucks Experience with palletizing and breaking down pallets Order picking and packing experience Proficiency using RF scanners and inventory systems Strong attention to safety and accuracy Ideal Candidate Experienced forklift operator with strong warehouse skills Reliable and safety-focused Detail-oriented and organized Comfortable in a fast-paced environment Team player with a positive attitude Willing to work overtime as needed Benefits Weekly Pay Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Long-Term Career Opportunity Overtime Available Growth and Advancement Opportunities 📞 Apply today for an immediate interview and start with a growing manufacturing company offering excellent benefits and long-term career growth! Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Lawnside, NJ. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00- $21.
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Lawnside,NJ.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings