Forklift Operator
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$21.76 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Lunenburg, Massachusetts |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer$16.13
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Job Description
Location: Onsite in Lunenburg, MA
Pay: $21.76 per hour
Shift: 2nd shift, 1:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Schedule: Monday–Friday
We are hiring a Forklift Operator to join the Shipping Team at an off-site warehouse in Lunenburg, MA. This role is responsible for safely operating forklifts, loading and unloading trucks, moving materials, tracking shipments, and maintaining accurate shipping records.
The warehouse is fast-paced, handles up to 25 trailers per day, and is not climate controlled.
Key Responsibilities- Complete daily forklift inspections and safety checklists.
- Safely operate forklifts to move, load, and unload materials.
- Verify product counts, quantities, descriptions, and shipment information.
- Use an RF scanner for deliveries and returns.
- Load products according to department standards and customer requirements.
- Palletize and stretch-wrap products properly.
- Deliver materials to production lines as needed.
- Complete shipping and material-movement paperwork accurately.
- Safely change forklift propane tanks.
- Maintain a clean and safe warehouse, loading dock, work area, and equipment.
- Assist other departments and perform additional duties as assigned.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Previous forklift experience preferred.
- Forklift certification from the past 12 months preferred; training may be provided.
- Basic English reading and writing skills.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Basic math skills, including decimals and fractions.
- Ability to read a tape measure.
- Good communication skills and reliable attendance.
- Ability to work overtime, weekends, or other shifts as needed.
Candidates must be able to sit for extended periods while operating a forklift, as well as stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb stairs, and drive in reverse throughout the shift. This position requires working in a non-climate-controlled warehouse.
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