forklift operator.bay shore, new yorkposted august 20, 2026 job detailssummary$38,000 - $45,000 per yearpermanentno requirementscategoryproduction occupations reference AB_5022675 job details Job Summary We are seeking a reliable Forklift Operator to join our warehouse team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating material handling equipment to move, stack, and stage products throughout our facility. The ideal candidate prioritizes safety, works efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in accurate order handling.

Key Responsibilities Equipment Operation:

Safely operate sit-down, stand-up, or reach forklifts to move, stack, and retrieve heavy materials across the facility.

Loading & Unloading:

Load and unload inbound/outbound freight trucks, verifying cargo against shipping orders and packing lists.

Safety Inspections:

Perform daily pre-shift inspections on equipment (brakes, hydraulics, fluid levels) and report any maintenance issues immediately.

Inventory Staging:

Transport raw materials to production lines and place finished goods into designated warehouse rack locations.

Workplace Safety:

Adhere strictly to OSHA standards, speed limits, load limits, and pedestrian right-of-way rules to maintain a safe environment. Active Forklift Certification (preferred or ability to pass on-site certification). 1+ years of experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or manufacturing setting. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a active warehouse environment.

salary:

$38,000 - $45,000 per yearshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 4

PMeducation:

No Degree RequiredResponsibilities Equipment Operation:

Safely operate sit-down, stand-up, or reach forklifts to move, stack, and retrieve heavy materials across the facility.

Loading & Unloading:

Load and unload inbound/outbound freight trucks, verifying cargo against shipping orders and packing lists.

Safety Inspections:

Perform daily pre-shift inspections on equipment (brakes, hydraulics, fluid levels) and report any maintenance issues immediately.

Inventory Staging:

Transport raw materials to production lines and place finished goods into designated warehouse rack locations.

Workplace Safety:

Adhere strictly to OSHA standards, speed limits, load limits, and pedestrian right-of-way rules to maintain a safe environment. The essential functions of this role include:wearing steel toe shoesmanual lifting up to 35lbsSkillsStand Up ForkliftsSit Down ForkliftsMaterial HandlingLiftingQualificationsYears of experience: 1 yearExperience level: Entry LevelRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.

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At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.