Forklift Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Staff Management Group is seeking a Forklift Driver for our client in Edison, NJ. Please read the ENTIRE job description and ALL of the job requirements BEFORE applying for this position.

Schedule:

• 1st Shift: 7AM - 3:30PM

Pay Rate:

• $19 / hour

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Forklift Operator proficient in operating sit-down, reach, and stand-up forklifts. This role involves safely handling materials and using scanners for inventory control in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate sit-down, reach, and stand-up forklifts to move materials throughout the warehouse
• Load and unload goods from trucks and containers efficiently and safely
• Use RF scanners or handheld devices to track inventory movement and order fulfillment
• Transport and stage materials according to production or shipping schedules
• Maintain accurate records of product movement and inventory
• Conduct daily equipment inspections to ensure safe operation
• Adhere to safety protocols and standard operating procedures
• Report any equipment issues or safety hazards to supervisors
• Assist in organizing and maintaining a clean, efficient work area
• Support other warehouse operations as needed, including picking and packing

Job Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year of forklift operating experience (sit-down, reach, and stand-up)
• Experience using scanners or smart devices for inventory control
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety practices
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Additional Information

Staff Management Group is an equal employment opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or citizenship status.

About Staff Management Group: Staff Management Group has over 30 years of experience placing staffing candidates in distribution, manufacturing, production, assembly, and clerical positions. Staff Management Group is one of New Jersey’s leading staffing and recruiting agencies specializing in light industrial and clerical staffing. Come join the team!

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