Loader Operator

Recycling Services of Florida; Town of Florida, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical insurance

Life and AD&D insurance

Voluntary life

Paid time off

Job summary

Paylocity in Zellwood, FL is seeking a reliable Loader Operator to safely move materials within the facility, loading/unloading on docks and operating forklifts as needed. You will work in a fast-paced environment, maintain records, and support inventory control.

This full-time role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork, with benefits including insurance options and paid time off. Forklift certification is preferred or willingness to obtain.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating forklifts and related machinery.
• Ability to lift, move, push, and pull up to 70 lbs.
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and standing for long periods.
• Knowledge of warehouse safety standards.
• Forklift certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)

Responsibilities

• Transport goods and pallets between production lines, storage areas, and loading docks
• Load and unload materials from trucks and trailers
• Stack pallets, crates, and other materials in designated storage areas
• Sort, label, and relocate shipments as needed
• Operate forklifts and other machinery to move materials
• Track inventory and update shipping/receiving records
• Perform basic equipment maintenance (cleaning, oiling, recharging)
• Follow all safety guidelines and ensure secure, balanced loads
• Maintain documentation and production/inventory records
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors

Skills

Forklift operation

Time management

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Warehouse safety

Job description

Description

We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Loader Operator to join our team in Zellwood, FL. In this role, you’ll be responsible for the safe, efficient movement of materials throughout the facility. You may also operate other industrial equipment, including cherry pickers, pallet jacks, front loaders, and more.

• Transport goods and pallets between production lines, storage areas, and loading docks
• Load and unload materials from trucks and trailers
• Stack pallets, crates, and other materials in designated storage areas
• Sort, label, and relocate shipments as needed
• Operate forklifts and other machinery to move materials
• Track inventory and update shipping/receiving records
• Perform basic equipment maintenance (cleaning, oiling, recharging, etc.)
• Follow all safety guidelines and ensure secure, balanced loads
• Maintain documentation and production/inventory records
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors

Requirements

• Proven experience operating forklifts and related machinery
• Ability to lift, move, push, and pull up to 70 lbs
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and standing for long periods
• Knowledge of warehouse safety standards
• Forklift certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)

Compensation and Benefits:

Full-time employees are eligible for a competitive compensation package, including:

• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
• Voluntary life and short-term disability insurance
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick days

We are committed to fair employment practices and consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.