Forklift Operator

Manufacturing Inc; Northampton (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Forklift training and certification

Comprehensive benefits

Incentive recognition bonus

Job summary

A growing manufacturing and distribution team is looking for safety-conscious Forklift Operators in Northampton, Massachusetts. This long-term opportunity requires 5+ years of forklift experience and offers comprehensive benefits along with training and certification. The role involves operating industrial trucks, managing inventory, and adhering to safety procedures. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, with opportunities for cross-training available within the company. Weekly pay is offered for this full-time position.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of forklift experience, high-reach preferred.
• Licensed to operate lift equipment, training can be provided.
• Prior warehouse or manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
• Prior warehouse/manufacturing experience preferred.
• Must regularly lift up to 50 lbs, occasionally 70 lbs with assistance.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate electric-powered industrial trucks safely and efficiently.
• Load, unload, stack, and transport materials.
• Document inventory activity per SOPs.
• Accurately document inventory activity per SOPs.
• Weigh pallets and organize stock on the warehouse floor.
• Follow all safety procedures, SOPs, and cGMPs.
• Cross-train in other departments as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic math skills

Communication skills

Communication

Overtime willingness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Electric-powered industrial trucks

Job description

Overview

Northampton, Massachusetts, United States

Ready to elevate your career? Were looking for safety-conscious Forklift Operators to join a growing manufacturing and distribution team. If you have 05 years of forklift experience and a strong work ethic, this is your chance to step into a long-term opportunity with weekly pay and training provided.

Hours

Hours: 6:30am-2:30pm or 5:45pm-6:15am

What’s in it for you

• Full-time openings on 1st and 2nd shifts
• Forklift training and certification offered in-house
• Opportunity to cross-train and grow within the company
• Clean, organized, and safety-focused facility
• Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefits to include health, and an incentive recognition bonus (all benefits are based on eligibility).
• Compensation: Pay will be offered based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, and certifications.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to

• Operate electric-powered industrial trucks (forklift/high reach) safely and efficiently
• Load, unload, stack, and transport materials
• Replenish shelves using scanning system to verify location and quantity
• Accurately document inventory activity per SOPs
• Weigh pallets and organize stock on the warehouse floor
• Follow all safety procedures, SOPs, and cGMPs
• Cross-train in other departments as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills/Qualifications

• 15 years of forklift experience; high-reach preferred
• Must be licensed to operate lift equipment (training can be provided in-house)
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Prior warehouse or manufacturing experience strongly preferred
• Basic math and communication skills
• Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs, occasionally 70 lbs with assistance
• Comfortable working in environments with allergens (e.g., nuts, dairy, gluten)
• Available for overtime as needed

Apply Now!

This is your chance to join a respected team with long-term opportunity. Submit your resume or reply with your name, experience, and shift preference.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.