3rd Shift Forklift Operator - Fast-Paced Plant

Cushman & Wakefield; Village of Lakewood (NY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Fork Truck Driver for the 3rd shift in New York. You will load, unload, and move materials using forklifts and manual methods, maintaining a clean, safe plant environment. The role requires OSHA/SDS compliance, a HS diploma, and forklift certification.

Overtime is expected due to production needs. Experience with stand-up forklifts is a plus; compensation ranges from $17.65 to $20.76 per hour, with training provided as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ years of industrial material handling preferred.
• Forklift certification required or CW Services certification planned.

Responsibilities

• Load/unload and move materials by hand or with basic handling equipment.
• Operate forklifts to load, unload and move materials around the plant.
• Keep equipment and work areas clean, safe, and organized.
• Follow OSHA and SDS safety standards and prescribed work methods.
• Maintain a neat work area and promote safety in all tasks.
• Perform basic mathematical calculations as needed.

Skills

Forklift certification

Reading & writing reports

Plant layout knowledge

Safety procedures

Math calculations

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Forklift certification through CW Services

Tools

Stand Up Fork Truck

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Fork Truck Driver for the 3rd shift in New York. You will load, unload, and move materials using forklifts and manual methods, maintaining a clean, safe plant environment. The role requires OSHA/SDS compliance, a HS diploma, and forklift certification.

Overtime is expected due to production needs. Experience with stand-up forklifts is a plus; compensation ranges from $17.65 to $20.76 per hour, with training provided as needed.