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Forklift Operator

MJ Morgan Group
Harrison, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/13/2025

Job Description

Job Description

1st and 2nd Shift Forklift Operators

Payrate : $20 per hour

Schedule :

Monday-Friday (overtime required based on business needs)

6 : 00am – 2 : 30pm

2 : 30pm - 11 : 00pm

Job Summary

The forklift operator assists with inbound and / or outbound activities as requested by the Warehouse Supervisor meeting quality, safety, productivity and operational standards.

Responsibilities

  • Follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) to process orders including accurately picking, performing quality control checks, sorting, consolidating, building, and wrapping pallets, packing, loading, and preparing orders for shipment.
  • Pick large case items with material handling equipment or pick small unit of measure items and place on designated cart.
  • Crosstrain in multiple areas of the warehouse and participate in projects as needed.
  • Utilize Warehouse Management System (WMS) to check in and / or send out products.
  • Drive material handling equipment to include order picker (cherry picker), forklift, reach truck, pallet jack, and walkie rider.
  • Complete housekeeping and inventory control tasks and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Perform all job duties in accordance with OSHA standards and adhere to all policies, rules, regulations, and procedures set by the organization.

Qualifications

  • Frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work in a cold environment.
  • Ability to communicate in English and / or Spanish.
  • Ability to bend, reach, stoop, lift and stand for entire shift.
  • Comfortable working with heights 10-20 feet regularly.
  • High School diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred.
  • Previous material handling equipment experience
  • Radio frequency (RF) scanner and / or voice to pick experience highly preferred.
  • Must be able to work overtime with little to no advance notice.
  • Ability to follow direction and change priorities while working independently or as a member of a team.
  • Aptitude to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment while meeting hourly established performance standards.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must be able / willing to operate material handling equipment and rotate into various areas of the warehouse. Example equipment in the facility includes : order picker (cherry picker), forklift, reach truck, pallet jack, and walkie rider.
  • Adhere to site safety regulations including wearing required personal protective equipment
  • Salary : $20

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