Forklift – Sit-Down

Pay: $21.80/hour |

Shift: Multiple shifts available (2nd and 3rd) |

Location:

Middletown, NY |

Employment Type:

Temp-to-Hire

Job Summary

We are seeking experienced Sit-Down / Hi-Lo Forklift Operators to support our warehouse operations. Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of recent sit-down forklift experience and be able to move heavy loads safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate sit-down forklifts to load, unload, and transport materials
• Follow warehouse procedures and safety protocols
• Perform daily equipment checks and report issues
• Maintain accurate records of material movement

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of sit-down forklift experience
• Must pass a skills assessment
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment

Additional Requirements

• Experience:
  
  Minimum of 2 years for Forklift
• Background Check:
  Conducted by the client (National & County – no violent crimes)
• Drug Test:
  Performed by the client (required upon job offer)
• Alcohol Test:
  Performed by the client (required upon job offer)
• Medical Test:
  Hearing test and physical performed by the client (required upon job offer)
• I-9 Documentation:
  Required

Shifts Available

• 3rd Shift: 11:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m. (Most common)
• 2nd Shift: 3:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.

Start Date & Orientation Details

Two orientation classes are held each month

Class size limited to 15 associates

Orientation is scheduled only when the full class is filled

Dress Code

Jeans and t-shirts only (no tears, swears, or political content)

Hiring & Screening Process

• 1st Round:20-minute math test (fractions and ruler conversions)
  Must miss fewer than 10 questions to proceed
• 2nd Round:
  
  Scheduled interview with Talent Acquisition Specialist No shorts or tank tops Close-toed shoes required (no steel toe needed)