Warehouse Forklift Operator: Safe, Efficient Inventory Movement

Garden State Lumber Products; New Jersey; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Garden State Lumber Products in New Jersey is seeking a Forklift Operator to move units into and out of inventory and support efficient warehouse operations. You will load and unload deliveries, stack items in the correct storage bays, and follow precise shipping instructions to ensure safety and accuracy.

The role requires safe handling of heavy items, good coordination, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment under time pressures.

Qualifications

• Must work well with others
• Be cautious and careful with heavy items
• Have good eye-hand-foot coordination
• Be able to assess weights of pallets
• Judge distances and heights to ensure safety of workers and material
• Ability to work in high pace environment, under pressure following shipping instructions and time limits

Responsibilities

• Must be able to safely move large units around the warehouse
• Load and unload trucks for receiving and deliveries without damaging the material
• Stack goods in the correct storage bays, following inventory control instructions
• Follow shipping instructions
• Ensure products are secure
• Stack runners, pallets and packaging materials
• Perform daily equipment checks
• Refuel forklifts
• Examine products for quality standards

Job description

Garden State Lumber Products in New Jersey is seeking a Forklift Operator to move units into and out of inventory and support efficient warehouse operations. You will load and unload deliveries, stack items in the correct storage bays, and follow precise shipping instructions to ensure safety and accuracy.

The role requires safe handling of heavy items, good coordination, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment under time pressures.