Day Shift Forklift Operator: Entry Level

Randstad USA; Bay Shore (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad USA is seeking a reliable Forklift Operator for our warehouse team. You will operate material handling equipment to move, stack, and stage products safely in a fast-paced facility.

The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and efficient order handling. The ideal candidate has 1+ years of forklift experience in a warehouse or manufacturing setting, can lift up to 50 lbs, and may hold forklift certification or pass on-site certification.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year forklift experience in warehouse or manufacturing.
• Active forklift certification preferred or ability to pass on-site certification.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Education: No degree required.

Responsibilities

• Operate sit-down, stand-up, or reach forklifts to move, stack, and retrieve heavy materials across the facility.
• Load and unload inbound/outbound freight trucks, verifying cargo against shipping orders and packing lists.
• Perform daily pre-shift inspections on equipment and report maintenance issues immediately.
• Transport raw materials to production lines and place finished goods into designated warehouse rack locations.
• Adhere to OSHA standards, speed limits, load limits, and pedestrian right-of-way rules for a safe environment.

Skills

Stand Up Forklifts

Sit Down Forklifts

Material Handling

Lifting

Education

No Degree Required

Job description

Randstad USA is seeking a reliable Forklift Operator for our warehouse team. You will operate material handling equipment to move, stack, and stage products safely in a fast-paced facility.

The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and efficient order handling. The ideal candidate has 1+ years of forklift experience in a warehouse or manufacturing setting, can lift up to 50 lbs, and may hold forklift certification or pass on-site certification.