Forklift Operator/Yard Worker

Forklift Operator

Reuther Material is an industry-leading company specializing in building materials. We are experiencing significant growth and are looking for full-time, skillful forklift operators to join our dynamic team in our North Bergen, NJ location.

Responsibilities

• Unload materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stack them to assigned places
• Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment
• Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies
• Transport raw materials to production workstations
• Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance
• Keep updated records of inventory and activity logs
• Comply with company policies and legal guidelines
• Driving around warehouses, storage spaces and other like facilities as needed
• Help maintain a safe and orderly environment of the facilities

Requirements

Skills

• Responsible individual with proven experience as forklift operator
• Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment
• Excellent physical condition and coordination (including the ability to reach above your head, bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel as necessary)
• Goal-oriented to ensure material and products will always be at the right location to achieve maximum efficiency
• Valid certification to operate forklifts
• High school diploma
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must have valid I-9 credentials (i.e. valid passport, drivers license, state-issued id, social security card, etc..)

Other

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.