Forklift Operator & Warehouse Loader

Jetro Restaurant Depot; Village of Brewster (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Jetro Restaurant Depot in New York seeks a Hilo Driver to move merchandise within the warehouse, load/unload trucks, and handle required paperwork. You will ensure accurate stock checks, proper labeling, and safe handling of goods at all times.

The role requires forklift operation skills, at least a year of related experience, and solid communication abilities to coordinate with teammates and managers while maintaining safe, efficient warehouse workflows.

Qualifications

• High school degree or GED equivalent.
• One year of experience in related area of responsibility.
• Experience leveraging technology to perform daily tasks, including familiarity with MS Office applications web navigation & basic hardware functions.
• Strong oral and written communication, problem solving and interpersonal skills; ability to quickly build rapport with both internal teammates.
• The Hilo Operator is responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise.

Responsibilities

• Move merchandise and throughout the warehouse from-receiving to a customer’s car door.
• Complete required paperwork necessary to support the function.
• Tag or mark orders as requested.
• Carefully move product from the staging or storage areas into the truck or trailer being loaded.
• Slot move product as necessary and complete the paperwork to support that function.
• Comply with all safety, security, regulatory, and company policies.
• Responsible for warehouse operational procedures including sorting, loading/unloading activities of product processing and documentation.
• Report shortages, overages, damage, the appropriate manager.
• Safely and efficiently operate machinery and equipment as required, and assist in the unloading or loading of product moving into or out of warehouse.
• Participate in the physical inventories as required.
• Maintain clean, neat, and orderly work areas and operate in a manner that promotes safety.

Skills

Forklift operation

MS Office

Oral and written communication

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Jetro Restaurant Depot in New York seeks a Hilo Driver to move merchandise within the warehouse, load/unload trucks, and handle required paperwork. You will ensure accurate stock checks, proper labeling, and safe handling of goods at all times.

The role requires forklift operation skills, at least a year of related experience, and solid communication abilities to coordinate with teammates and managers while maintaining safe, efficient warehouse workflows.