Equipment Operator I

Warehouse Equipment Operator 1st Shift, Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour Extended Shifts: Up to 12-hour shifts as required by business needs Mandatory Overtime: First week of each month requires a six-day work week Additional Overtime: Available and required as needed Schedule Flexibility: All schedules are subject to change based on operational demands Work Location: Sayreville, NJ 08872 (309 Kennedy Dr) Start Date: 10/26/2026 | End Date: 04/24/2027 Job Summary We are seeking experienced Warehouse Equipment Operators to join our team in a fast-paced distribution environment. This role is primarily responsible for operating Raymond Reach Trucks, counterbalance forklifts, cherry pickers, and double blade pallet jacks while performing warehouse functions such as put-away, replenishment, picking, and inventory movement. Candidates must have strong equipment operating experience, attention to safety, and the ability to work flexible schedules based on business needs. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Safely operate Raymond Reach Trucks, counterbalance forklifts, cherry pickers, and double blade pallet jacks. Perform warehouse tasks including put-away operations, replenishment activities, order picking, material handling and inventory movement. Utilize RF scanners to accurately track and process inventory. Follow computer-generated picking instructions through a headset system. Maintain productivity and quality standards in a fast-paced warehouse environment. Adhere to all company safety procedures and equipment operating guidelines. Assist with general warehouse duties as assigned. Required Experience Minimum 2 years of experience operating Raymond Reach Trucks. Minimum 1 year of RF scanner experience. Experience with put-away, replenishment, and picking operations. Experience operating I-Warehouse machines. Ability to operate a counterbalance forklift. Experience operating cherry pickers. General warehouse experience required. Preferred Qualifications Experience operating double blade pallet jacks. Additional pallet jack experience is a plus. Requirements Must have reliable transportation. Must be able to wear and use a headset for computer-generated picking instructions provided in English. Must provide a complete and current resume, including all employment history and explanations for any gaps in employment. Steel-toe boots are required. Ability to work in a non-temperature-controlled warehouse environment. Ability to work overtime and flexible schedules as required. Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and move throughout the shift. Ability to work extended hours, including overtime and weekends when required. Comfortable working in varying temperatures and warehouse conditions. Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment for extended periods. Interview Process Basic computer literacy assessment. Closed-door interview. Facility walk-through and discussion with interviewers. Hands-on equipment evaluation (candidate will be asked if they are comfortable participating before testing begins). Hire Talent