Part-Time:Warehouse Forklift Operator- Haven

New Haven Role Highlights Fast Facts

• Worksite: New Haven, CT (Local Candidate Preferred)
• Employer: Amazon (Hiring Part-Time in New Haven)
• New Opening: Part-Time Warehouse Forklift Operator
• New Haven-based role excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in customer service.
• Amazon team in New Haven, CT is growing.

• Compensation: $21-$25/Hour (approx. $24.2k/Year) (Competitive PT Rate)
• Benefits: Weekly pay options may be available.

• Apply your professional skills in a flexible New Haven environment.

As a Warehouse Forklift Operator (internally known as a PIT Operator), you will manage inventory that stretches forty feet into the air, operating high‑tech machinery in our Non‑Sortable Fulfillment Centers. The role is ideal for individuals who love driving heavy machinery and want to secure premium Amazon warehouse jobs.

Operating Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) at Amazon goes far beyond a standard sit‑down forklift. Our facilities utilize a diverse fleet of high‑tech, narrow‑aisle machinery. Safety is our ultimate obsession; you will be thoroughly trained, certified, and continuously audited to ensure a flawless safety record.

• Vertical Replenishment:
  You will operate wire‑guided Turret Trucks and Stand‑Up Reach Trucks to pull massive pallets of bulk inventory from high‑reserve storage, bringing them down to active lower bins so ground‑level pickers can fulfill customer orders.
• Order Picking at Altitude:
  Utilizing an Order Picker (Cherry Picker), you will wear a full‑body safety harness tethered to the machine, rising dozens of feet into the air to hand‑pick large, non‑sortable items directly onto your elevated platform.
• Rigorous Safety Auditing:
  Before the keys ever turn, you will execute a comprehensive 20‑point mechanical inspection of your machinery, logging battery levels, hydraulic fluid status, and harness integrity to prevent catastrophic failures.

Your specialized skills command premium compensation. Forklift Operators enjoy elevated hourly base pay, lucrative overtime opportunities, and shift differentials. Beyond the paycheck, Amazon secures your future with Day 1 medical, dental, and vision coverage, an aggressive 401(k) match, and the Amazon Career Choice program to fund your continued education. A valid driver's license and profound respect for safety protocols are required.