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Forklift Operator - OSHA Certified - $18/hr.

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Perth Amboy (NJ)

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Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking certified Forklift Operators for a long-term opportunity in Perth Amboy, NJ. Candidates will work in a climate-controlled distribution center, operating various forklifts and performing general warehouse tasks. Immediate availability is required, and positions offer competitive pay with the potential for overtime.

Qualifications

  • Must have unexpired certification for forklift operation.
  • Available to start immediately.
  • Able to communicate in English or Spanish.

Responsibilities

  • Operate Material Handling Equipment and perform warehouse duties.
  • Clean and assemble boxes for shipping.
  • Work within a climate-controlled environment.

Skills

OSHA Certification
Forklift Operation
General Warehouse Work

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Material Handling Equipment (MHE) Forklift Operator for a job opportunity in the Perth Amboy, NJ market.

MUST be previously trained and certified with OSHA Certification Card

CLIMATE CONTROLLED STATE OF THE ART DISTRIBUTION CENTER ENVIRONMENT!

10 openings!!

$18 per hour / $37,440 annually

9am - 5:30pm

Shift is Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, & Sunday

Off Friday & Saturday

*40 paid hours per week schedule with the opportunity to work overtime as needed*

*Positions are long term without a defined end date and could last until January 2026.

English or Spanish only speaking candidates are suitable for these positions

** MUST BE AVAILABLE TO START IMMEDIATELY! **

Material Handling Equipment Operators will be doing general warehouse work as well

Must be proficient operating the following equipment with unexpired certification card (within the past 3 years):

  • Raymond Reach Stand-up
  • Pacer - three-wheel forklift or a "Twiggy," electric forklift that is counterbalanced with a triangular wheelbase with three wheels: two front wheels and one rear center wheel.
  • Sit Down (Electric)
  • Electric Pallet Jack

Clamp Truck operation experience is a big plus as well but not required

Placed employees will be doing general warehouse work cleaning and assembling boxes that orders will be shipped in, in addition to operating forklift machinery.

Email resumes to: Patty at pkuzmich@millerstaffing.com and / or Eric Magnuson at emagnuson@millerstaffing.com

Company DescriptionMiller Staffing has been in business since 1974. The company is a Woman Minority Owned Business.

Miller Staffing is a full-service staffing agency in Central New Jersey specializing in the placement of permanent, temporary, and temp-to-hire applicants in positions including, but not limited to: Accounting/Finance, Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable, Administrative, Clerical, Credit/Collections, Customer Service, Data Entry, Human Resources, Marketing/Sales, Office Management, Payroll, Purchasing, Receptionist, Secretarial, Warehouse Production Management, Scientific/Lab, and Light Industrial.

Our clients include a broad range of companies from a variety of industries throughout the state of New Jersey.

Miller's success can be attributed to long-lasting business relationships, superior customer service and custom tailored cost per hire programs. Our qualified, experienced recruiters will make every attempt to match an applicant's career preferences with the perfect company and position.Company DescriptionMiller Staffing has been in business since 1974. The company is a Woman Minority Owned Business.

Miller Staffing is a full-service staffing agency in Central New Jersey specializing in the placement of permanent, temporary, and temp-to-hire applicants in positions including, but not limited to: Accounting/Finance, Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable, Administrative, Clerical, Credit/Collections, Customer Service, Data Entry, Human Resources, Marketing/Sales, Office Management, Payroll, Purchasing, Receptionist, Secretarial, Warehouse Production Management, Scientific/Lab, and Light Industrial.

Our clients include a broad range of companies from a variety of industries throughout the state of New Jersey.

Miller's success can be attributed to long-lasting business relationships, superior customer service and custom tailored cost per hire programs. Our qualified, experienced recruiters will make every attempt to match an applicant's career preferences with the perfect company and position.

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