Forklift operator Job at Randstad, Farmingdale, NY

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  • Randstad
  • Farmingdale, NY

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our team. The primary responsibility is to safely and efficiently move, stack, load, and unload materials and products throughout the facility using powered industrial trucks (forklifts). The ideal candidate has excellent spatial awareness, a strong commitment to safety protocols, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

salary: $19 - $21 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM
education: No Degree Required

Responsibilities

  • Operation: Safely and efficiently operate a forklift (sit-down, stand-up, reach truck, etc.) to move materials, products, and equipment.
  • Loading & Unloading: Load and unload trailers, delivery trucks, and containers; properly stage incoming and outgoing inventory.
  • Inventory & Storage: Stack and organize materials in designated storage areas (racks, bays) according to inventory control procedures (FIFO, LIFO).
  • Inspections: Perform daily pre-operation (OSHA compliant) and post-operation checks on the forklift and other equipment, reporting any mechanical issues or maintenance needs immediately.
  • Safety & Compliance: Adhere strictly to all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and established operating procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Documentation: Use RF scanners, WMS (Warehouse Management System), and/or physical documentation to accurately track inventory movement and location transfers.
The essential functions of this role include:

  • wearing steel toe shoes
Skills
  • Cherry Picking
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Sit Down Forklifts
  • Material Handling
  • Stand Up Forklifts
  • Reach Truck Operation
  • Lifting
Qualifications
  • Years of experience: 1 year
  • Experience level: Entry Level

Randstad 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

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.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Permanent employment, Temporary work, Work experience placement, Immediate start, Shift work,

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