Senior Forklift Operator II: Inventory & WMS Expert

Cibo Vita Inc.; Totowa (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

Life Insurance

401K

PTO

Job summary

Cibo Vita Inc. in Totowa, NJ seeks a skilled Forklift Operator Level II to safely move, stage, and ship inventory in the warehouse. You will operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts, scan movements, and verify counts using RF scanners and the WMS.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of forklift experience, strong attention to inventory accuracy, safety compliance, and flexibility for overtime. English proficiency is required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of forklift operating experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution environment.
• Experience using RF scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS) is strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of inventory control processes and warehouse operations.
• Ability to safely operate material handling equipment in narrow aisles and high-volume environments.
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on inventory accuracy and safety compliance.
• Ability to work independently and within a team-oriented environment.
• Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, or different shifts as operational needs require.
• Forklift certification is preferred or ability to become certified.
• *****Bilingual must be able to speak, read and write English

Responsibilities

• Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts, pallet jacks, and related material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload trailers, transfers, and outbound shipments according to shipping schedules and operational priorities.
• Move, stage, rack, and organize pallets in designated warehouse locations while following FIFO and inventory procedures.
• Scan inventory movements accurately using RF scanners or warehouse management systems to maintain real-time inventory accuracy.
• Verify pallet counts, product codes, lot numbers, and labels prior to movement or shipment.
• Perform inventory transactions including pallet transfers, location changes, and shipment confirmations within the system.
• Assist with cycle counts, inventory audits, and discrepancy investigations as assigned.
• Ensure all products are properly labeled and scanned before staging or shipping.
• Monitor and maintain dock organization and warehouse cleanliness to support safe product flow.
• Report inventory discrepancies, damages, equipment issues, or shortages immediately to supervisors.
• Conduct daily forklift and equipment inspections and follow all company safety procedures and OSHA regulations.
• Support Shipping Supervisors and Inventory teams with operational priorities and workflow coordination.
• Train or assist Level I Operators on proper scanning procedures and warehouse processes as needed.
• Maintain productivity and accuracy standards in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Safety compliance

Tools

RF scanners

WMS

Job description

Cibo Vita Inc. in Totowa, NJ seeks a skilled Forklift Operator Level II to safely move, stage, and ship inventory in the warehouse. You will operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts, scan movements, and verify counts using RF scanners and the WMS.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of forklift experience, strong attention to inventory accuracy, safety compliance, and flexibility for overtime. English proficiency is required.