Warehouse Forklift Operator – Day Shift ($12–$13/hr)

Open Scientific; Melville (NY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Open Scientific is seeking a Forklift Operator in the Melville area to support shipment preparation and material handling. You will load, unload, and stage products with an emphasis on accuracy and damage-free handling.

Qualified candidates have warehouse or manufacturing experience and are familiar with pallet jacks or forklifts. The shift runs 7:30am–4:15pm, with a pay rate of $12–$13 per hour, reflecting a daytime, non-exempt schedule.

Qualifications

• Ability to handle physical workload.
• Strong work ethic.
• Experience in manufacturing/warehouse setting.
• Familiarity with pallet jack, forklift, or other industrial vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Prepare products and materials for shipment.
• Load, unload, and stage products and materials.
• Track and record units of materials handled.
• Operate various vehicles for storage or removal of materials.
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Physical stamina

Work ethic

Manufacturing/warehouse experience

Forklift/pallet jack familiarity

Job description

Open Scientific is seeking a Forklift Operator in the Melville area to support shipment preparation and material handling. You will load, unload, and stage products with an emphasis on accuracy and damage-free handling.

Qualified candidates have warehouse or manufacturing experience and are familiar with pallet jacks or forklifts. The shift runs 7:30am–4:15pm, with a pay rate of $12–$13 per hour, reflecting a daytime, non-exempt schedule.