Forklift Operator

Manufacturing Inc; Wilbraham (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Incentive recognition bonus

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A logistics company in Wilbraham, MA is seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to enhance their shipping and receiving team. In this role, you will ensure the safe and efficient movement of materials, participate in loading and unloading trucks, and maintain safety standards. The company offers a competitive hourly wage along with comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and bonuses. Ideal candidates should possess prior forklift experience and a commitment to safety, making this a rewarding career opportunity.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a forklift safely and efficiently.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks.
• Valid forklift certification is a plus.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a forklift to move, stack, and retrieve materials.
• Load and unload trucks, ensuring accuracy and proper handling.
• Perform daily safety checks on the forklift.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Assist with inventory counts and other warehouse duties as needed.

Skills

Prior experience as a forklift operator

Reliability

Attention to detail

Team player

Attention to safety

Education

Forklift certification (preferred)

Tools

Forklift

Job description

We are seeking a reliable and skilled ForkliftOperator to join our team in Western, MA. In this role, you will be a key player in our shipping and receiving department, responsible for the safe and efficient movement of materials.

What's In It For You?

• Career Growth: Take on a key role in our shipping department, with opportunities to learn and advance.
• Competitive Pay: You will receive a competitive hourly rate that reflects your experience and the value we place on your work.
• Supportive Environment: Work with a team that values communication, collaboration, and a positive atmosphere.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Safely and efficiently operate a forklift to move, stack, and retrieve materials.
• Load and unload trucks, ensuring accuracy and proper handling of all items.
• Perform daily safety checks on the forklift and report any maintenance needs.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Assist with inventory counts and other warehouse duties as needed.

Compensation & Benefits

• Compensation: Pay will be offered based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location (Northampton, MA), specific job duties, and certifications.
• Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefits to include health insurance and an incentive recognition bonus (all benefits are based on eligibility).

Skills & Qualifications:

• Prior experience as a forklift operator.
• Valid forklift certification is a plus.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and a team player.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety.

Apply Today! Ready to start a rewarding career in shipping and receiving? Submit your resume today!

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