forklift operator.melville, new yorkposted august 10, 2026 job detailssummary$19 - $21 per hourtemp to permno requirementscategoryproduction occupations reference AB_5008372 job details Job Overview We are looking for a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to manage the movement, stacking, and storage of materials throughout our facility. You will be responsible for operating powered industrial trucks to load and unload trailers, move inventory to racking systems, and supply production or shipping lines efficiently.

Key Responsibilities Equipment Operation:

Safely operate sit-down, stand-up, reach trucks, or order pickers to transport goods across the warehouse.

Loading & Unloading:

Unload incoming shipments from trailers and containers; load outbound freight ensuring proper weight distribution and secure placement.

Inventory Stacking & Placement:

Move palletized stock to designated high-bay racking systems and floor locations using RF scanners to log inventory movements into the WMS.

Safety & Pre-Shift Inspections:

Perform daily safety inspections of equipment (brakes, hydraulics, fluid levels, tires) and document any maintenance needs before operation.

Quality & Order Accuracy:

Verify shipment details against packing slips/bills of lading (BOL); inspect pallets for damage or structural instability before transport.

salary:

$19 - $21 per hourshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 5

PMeducation:

No Degree RequiredResponsibilitiesKey Responsibilities Equipment Operation:

Safely operate sit-down, stand-up, reach trucks, or order pickers to transport goods across the warehouse.

Loading & Unloading:

Unload incoming shipments from trailers and containers; load outbound freight ensuring proper weight distribution and secure placement.

Inventory Stacking & Placement:

Move palletized stock to designated high-bay racking systems and floor locations using RF scanners to log inventory movements into the WMS.

Safety & Pre-Shift Inspections:

Perform daily safety inspections of equipment (brakes, hydraulics, fluid levels, tires) and document any maintenance needs before operation.

Quality & Order Accuracy:

Verify shipment details against packing slips/bills of lading (BOL); inspect pallets for damage or structural instability before transport. The essential functions of this role include:working weekendsSkillsforkliftPullingMaterial HandlingLiftingQualificationsYears of experience: 0 yearsExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad 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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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.