Forklift Operator

Worthington Enterprises; Allendale (NJ); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 33 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Worthington Enterprises is seeking a Warehouse Associate in Allendale, NJ to support daily operations including order picking, packing, receiving, and safe forklift use. The role requires flexibility to contribute across multiple functions and participation in daily huddles and safety meetings.

Responsibilities include inventory management, material handling, shipping preparation, quality control, and teamwork to ensure accurate order fulfillment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certifications may be beneficial.
• Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment is a plus.
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks) and follow safety procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in order fulfillment.
• Basic computer skills for inventory management and order tracking.
• Physical fitness and the ability to lift and carry heavy objects.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team.
• Must be able to lift to 50 pounds.

Responsabilités

• Order picking and packing using RF scanner with verification of items.
• Receiving and unloading shipments; document damaged items and label storage.
• Maintain inventory records and perform cycle counts.
• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks; move materials and stack safely.
• Prepare shipping labels and paperwork; load/unload trucks.
• Inspect products for quality and report defects.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness in the warehouse.
• Collaborate with teammates and supervisors; assist in training new staff.

Connaissances

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Safety awareness

Operation of warehouse equipment

Basic computer skills

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Outils

Forklifts

Pallet jacks

RF scanner

Description du poste

We are seeking a Warehouse Associate responsible for supporting daily warehouse operations, including order picking, packing, receiving, and safe forklift operations. This role requires flexibility to perform all warehouse tasks as needed to ensure efficient and accurate order fulfillment. Employees are expected to contribute across multiple functions, are not limited to forklift operation alone, and will participate in daily huddles and safety meetings.

This position plays an essential role in day-to-day warehouse operations, including storage, handling, and transferring goods within the facility, as well as housekeeping and repacking products. Overtime may be required based on business needs; advance notice will be provided whenever possible.

Shift Hours Monday to Friday 12 PM - 8 PM

Pay: $20 to $24 per hour

Responsibilities

• Order Picking and Packing: the use of an RF scanner to accurately pick and pack orders based on packing lists or instructions. Verify the correctness of items picked and packed.
• Receiving and Unloading: Receive incoming shipments and verify the accuracy of the received goods. Unload, inspect, and document any damaged or defective items. Properly label and store received goods in designated locations.
• Inventory Management: Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records. Perform cycle counts and periodic inventory checks. Report any discrepancies or inventory issues to supervisors.
• Material Handling: Operate forklifts ( sit-down, standup, reach truck), pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment safely and efficiently. Move materials and products within the warehouse as needed. Ensure proper stacking and storage of products to maximize space utilization.
• Order Shipping: Prepare shipping labels, documents, and paperwork for outbound orders. Load and unload trucks for shipping and receiving purposes. Ensure all shipments are properly sealed and labeled.
• Quality Control: Inspect products for quality and report any damaged or defective items. Follow quality control procedures to maintain product integrity.
• Safety and Cleanliness: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment. Keep the warehouse clean and organized, including sweeping, stacking, and disposing of debris.
• Teamwork: Collaborate with other warehouse associates and supervisors to achieve team goals. Assist in training new warehouse employees when necessary.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certifications may be beneficial.
• Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment is a plus.
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks) and follow safety procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in order fulfillment.
• Basic computer skills for inventory management and order tracking.
• Physical fitness and the ability to lift and carry heavy objects.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team
• This position, it is required to be able to lift to 50 pounds

We are an industry leader in HVAC and sheet metal manufacturers, serving HVAC contractors, fabricators, and resellers. Together with our distribution division, Capital Hardware Supply, we provide our customers with superior quality, and an extensive line of cost-effective HVAC hardware, accessories, and sheet metal parts.

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Our Company is proud to have a dynamic and inclusive workforce where employees are empowered to innovate, thrive and grow. We believe that each employee’s unique strengths contribute to the success of our organization. This belief extends to how we consider our job applicants. Your talents may align with this positionor other opportunities within our organization.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in the application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment with Worthington Enterprises and need an accommodation or assistance using the careers website, please contact [e-mail].

Worthington Enterprises (NYSE: WOR) is a designer and manufacturer of market-leading brands that help improve everyday life by elevating spaces and experiences. The Company operates with two primary business units: Building Productsand Consumer Products.

The Building Products segment includes cooking, heating, cooling and water solutions, architectural and acoustical grid ceilings and metal framing and accessories. The Consumer Products segment provides solutions for the tools, outdoor living and celebrations categories. Product brands within the Worthington Enterprises portfolio include Balloon Time®, Bernzomatic®, Coleman® (propane cylinders), CoMet®, Elgen, Garden Weasel®, General®, HALO™, Hawkeye™, Level5 Tools®, Mag Torch®, NEXI™, Pactool International®, PowerCore™, Ragasco®, Well-X-Trol® and XLite™, among others.

Founded in 1955 as Worthington Industries, Worthington Enterprises follows a people-first Philosophy with earning money for its shareholders as its first corporate goal. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Worthington Enterprises and its joint ventures employ approximately 6,000 people throughout North America and Europe.