Yard Operations Associate (Forklift Certified)

Colonial Group; East Farmingdale (NY); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group in East Farmingdale, NY is seeking a safety-conscious yard worker to operate a forklift and move product throughout the yard. The role includes assisting customers, verifying paperwork, and keeping inventory well stocked in an outdoor environment.

You will load and unload, help customers locate items, and maintain yard cleanliness while following all safety procedures and company policies. This entry-level position requires basic physical ability and a valid forklift certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; six months' related experience.
• Requires OSHA Forklift Certification.
• Ability to operate yard equipment and forklifts safely.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in locating and loading product.
• Review materials loaded against invoice or requisition and route paperwork.
• Move product/material throughout the yard and place in correct areas.
• Ensure inventory is stocked and accessible at all times.
• Perform routine yard cleanup and adhere to safety procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation

Customer service

Inventory knowledge

Safety procedures

Invoice reading

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

OSHA Forklift Certification

Job description

Colonial Group in East Farmingdale, NY is seeking a safety-conscious yard worker to operate a forklift and move product throughout the yard. The role includes assisting customers, verifying paperwork, and keeping inventory well stocked in an outdoor environment.

You will load and unload, help customers locate items, and maintain yard cleanliness while following all safety procedures and company policies. This entry-level position requires basic physical ability and a valid forklift certification.