Forklift Operator​/Clamp Truck

Forklift Operator

Our client, a leading distribution and logistics company, is seeking a Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be part of the distribution yard supporting operations that ensure efficient handling and movement of products. The ideal candidate will demonstrate reliability, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title:

Forklift Operator

Location:

Chester, NY

Pay Range: $21.00/hr + Overtime

Shift: Monday-Friday 7:00am-4:30pm with overtime

What's the Job?

• Operate sit-down gas forklifts (LINDE) and clamp trucks to move products from trailers to warehouse
• Unloading products from trailers and checking materials in using an iPad
• Place products in designated spots within the warehouse and staging orders for clients
• Rotate products in the yard and warehouse, maintaining a clean and organized environment
• Perform quality checks on loads and validate for accuracy

What's Needed?

• Ability to operate sit-down gas forklifts and clamp trucks safely and efficiently
• Willingness to work in a physically active environment
• Attention to detail for inventory checks and quality validation
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Must wear composite steel-toed shoes and Unilock clothing (vest & goggles) as required

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work with a reputable organization in a dynamic environment
• Consistent weekday schedule with overtime opportunities
• Supportive team environment focused on safety and efficiency
• Potential for skill development in warehouse operations and forklift handling
• Work in a clean, organized, and safety-conscious setting

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)