Night-Shift Forklift Operator — Weekly Pay & Benefits

BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc.; Town of Newburgh (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

BJ’s Wholesale Club in Town of Newburgh, NY, is seeking a forklift operator to safely move merchandise, load and unload trucks, and prepare pallets for storage. The role requires alertness to safety, reliable attendance, and ability to work in a fast-paced club environment.

You’ll help maintain stock levels, assist Members, and support daily club operations. The position emphasizes physical work with frequent lifting up to 50 pounds and potential exposure to cold storage areas.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Prior forklift operating experience preferred, but not required.
• Must successfully complete required training and certification processes.

Responsibilities

• Operates a forklift in a safe and efficient manner.
• Loads and unloads merchandise and materials to and from delivery trucks.
• Inspects and prepares delivery trucks for unloading.
• Accurately receives all merchandise and materials delivered to the club.
• Lifts, reserves and drops pallets of merchandise to and from the overhead steel and the sales floor.
• Transports merchandise, material and pallets safely throughout the club.
• Stock, rotates, and stores general merchandise and food merchandise.
• Performs other duties as assigned and works in other departments as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety procedures

Manual handling

Job description

BJ’s Wholesale Club in Town of Newburgh, NY, is seeking a forklift operator to safely move merchandise, load and unload trucks, and prepare pallets for storage. The role requires alertness to safety, reliable attendance, and ability to work in a fast-paced club environment.

You’ll help maintain stock levels, assist Members, and support daily club operations. The position emphasizes physical work with frequent lifting up to 50 pounds and potential exposure to cold storage areas.