Forklift Driver

Swift Staffing Inc; West Caldwell, Newport News (NJ, VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in logistics is seeking a dedicated forklift operator to ensure efficient movement of materials across their facilities. The role involves operating forklifts safely, managing inventory, maintaining a clean work environment, and adhering to company policies. Applicants must have valid certification and proven experience in forklift operation, highlighting safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Valid certification to operate forklifts.
• Proven experience as forklift operator.

Responsibilities

• Unload materials and stack them to assigned places.
• Transport raw materials to production workstations.
• Keep updated records of inventory and activity logs.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Physical condition

Coordination

Education

High school diploma

Job description

We are looking for a forklift operator to move packages and material around our facilities. You will be operating a forklift with the utmost care to ensure efficiency and safety. Your job could involve driving around warehouses, storage spaces and other facilities. You must be a responsible individual with great experience in driving industrial vehicles. The goal will be to ensure that material and products will always be at the right place to achieve maximum efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Unload materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stack them to assigned places.
• Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
• Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies.
• Transport raw materials to production workstations.
• Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance.
• Keep updated records of inventory and activity logs.
• Comply with company policies and legal guidelines.
• Help maintain a safe and orderly environment of the facilities.

Skills:

• Proven experience as forklift operator.
• Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment.
• Excellent physical condition and coordination.
• Valid certification to operate forklifts.
• High school diploma.