Forklift Operator

Coulter Services; Town of Constantia (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Coulter Services in New York is seeking a Safety-Focused Forklift Operator to load and unload lumber, pallets and materials between production and storage to support shipping and receiving.

You will perform daily equipment inspections, follow safety procedures, keep the yard organized, and work with the team to ensure efficient, accident-free operations.

This role requires solid attention to detail and dependable teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Forklift operation experience with strong safety awareness.
• Careful/material handling skills.
• Attention to detail for inspections.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift safely to transport pallets and crates within the yard and warehouse.
• Assist with loading/unloading for efficient shipping and receiving.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs.
• Follow all safety procedures and workplace policies.
• Maintain a clean, organized yard and warehouse to support safe operations.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Material handling

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

Role: Safety-Focused Forklift Operator Load and unload lumber and finished pallets, and move materials between production and storage to support shipping and receiving.

Role: Safety-Focused Forklift Operator Load and unload lumber and finished pallets, and move materials between production and storage to support shipping and receiving.

Key Duties

• Operate forklift safely to transport pallets and crates within the yard and warehouse.
• Assist with loading/unloading for efficient shipping and receiving.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs.
• Follow all safety procedures and workplace policies.
• Maintain a clean, organized yard and warehouse to support safe operations.

Qualifications & Skills

• Forklift operation experience with strong safety awareness.
• Ability to handle materials carefully and efficiently.
• Good attention to detail for inspections and safe handling.
• Works well in a team environment and follows procedures consistently.