Forklift Operator

Recyclers Plaza; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing logistics company in Jersey City is hiring Forklift Operators. The role involves safely moving and storing merchandise within the warehouse. Candidates should possess a high school diploma, forklift certification, and demonstrated experience operating forklifts.

Qualifications

• Valid forklift certification or willingness to become certified.
• Proven experience operating forklifts safely and efficiently.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to move materials throughout the warehouse.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Conduct equipment checks and report any mechanical issues.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Mechanical skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Jersey City, United States | Posted on 05/17/2025

Recyclers Plaza is a fast-growing logistics and distribution company committed to safety, accuracy, and efficiency. We are currently seeking reliable and skilled Forklift Operators to join our warehouse team.

Job Summary:

The Forklift Operator will be responsible for moving, locating, stacking, and counting merchandise using powered industrial trucks in a safe and timely manner.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate forklifts (sit-down, stand-up, or pallet jack) to move materials throughout the warehouse

Load and unload trucks

Stack and store merchandise in appropriate areas

Conduct equipment checks and report any mechanical issues

Assist with general warehouse tasks as needed

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid forklift certification or willingness to become certified (training may be provided)

Proven experience operating forklifts safely and efficiently

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods