sit-down forklift.melville, new yorkposted september 21, 2026 job detailssummary$19 - $21 per hourtemp to permhigh schoolcategorytransportation and material moving occupations reference AB_5070586 job details Job Summary We are looking for an experienced and safety-conscious Sit-Down Forklift Operator to manage the movement, storage, and staging of materials across our facility. In this role, you will be responsible for operating a sit-down forklift (propane, electric, or diesel) to load and unload trailers, transport heavy materials, stack pallets, and feed production lines. You will play a critical role in maintaining efficient warehouse workflow while upholding strict safety standards. Key Responsibilities Material Movement & Loading/Unloading Safely operate propane, electric, or gas-powered sit-down forklifts to transport materials, pallets, and heavy loads throughout the warehouse.
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$19 - $21 per hourshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 4
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High SchoolResponsibilitiesKey Responsibilities Material Movement & Loading/Unloading Safely operate propane, electric, or gas-powered sit-down forklifts to transport materials, pallets, and heavy loads throughout the warehouse. Load and unload incoming and outgoing freight trucks/trailers efficiently, ensuring proper weight distribution and secure staging. Move raw materials, WIP (work-in-progress), and finished goods to designated storage bays, racks, or production lines. Stack, unstack, and organize palletized goods in high-density storage areas up to multi-tier heights. SkillsStand Up ForkliftsSit Down ForkliftsQualificationsYears of experience: 2 yearsExperience 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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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.