Job Title: Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate
Location: East Windsor NJ
Job Type: Temp-to-Perm ; Full Time
Shifts: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift options available
Job Overview:
We are looking for a skilled, safety-conscious Forklift Operator and Warehouse Associate to join our dynamic, fast-paced team. This role is essential to maintaining an efficient and organized warehouse environment. You’ll be responsible for operating forklifts and other heavy machinery, managing inventory, preparing shipments, and supporting daily warehouse operations. This position offers hands-on experience and may lead to a permanent opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
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Operate forklifts (including clamp trucks, order pickers, and pallet jacks) to move, load, and unload materials safely.
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Pick, pack, and ship supplies and materials with speed and accuracy.
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Sort, stock, and organize inventory on shelves, racks, and bins.
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Perform physical inventory counts and replenish stock as needed.
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Assist in loading/unloading trucks and verifying shipment contents.
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Inspect incoming and outgoing goods for quality assurance.
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Conduct equipment checks and report maintenance issues promptly.
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Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
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Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily goals and improve workflow.
Qualifications:
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Experience operating forklifts and handling materials in a warehouse/distribution setting.
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Forklift certification (preferred or required, depending on the position).
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Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods.
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Basic English reading and writing skills.
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Strong attention to detail and ability to follow directions accurately.
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Commitment to safety protocols and a team-oriented attitude.
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Previous experience under warehouse supervision is a plus.