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Forklift Operators - Day/Afternoon/Overnight Shifts

$21 - $23 per hour

PrideStaff

Forklift Operator (Stand-Up / Sit-Down / Electric Pallet Jack)

Location: Ronkonkoma, NY

Position Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire

Pay Rate: $21.00 $23.00 / hour (based on shift and experience)

Available Shifts:

  • 1st Shift: 6:30 AM 3:00 PM
  • 2nd Shift: 2:30 PM 11:00 PM
  • 3rd Shift: 10:30 PM 7:00 AM

About the Role

A leading commercial manufacturing and distribution facility located in Ronkonkoma, NY, is seeking motivated and experienced Forklift Operators to join their warehouse team. This is a solid temp-to-hire opportunity offering consistent weekly hours, shift stability, and long-term career growth in a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate powered industrial equipment, including stand-up forklifts, 3-wheel sit-down lifts, Drexel/VNA trucks, and ride-on electric pallet jacks.
  • Stage, lift, stack, and transport pallets, packaging, and finished goods throughout the warehouse, production areas, etc.
  • Load and unload commercial trailers, stage outbound shipments for route drivers, and verify incoming freight against shipping manifests.
  • Accurately track inventory movements by recording put-away, let-down, and pick sheets; update shipping logs and pick slips as required.
  • Conduct pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections, charge batteries, and immediately report mechanical issues to maintenance.
  • Strictly adhere to all safety guidelines, OSHA standards, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
  • Collaborate with warehouse leads and cross-functional teams to maintain a clean, organized, and audit-ready staging floor.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • 12+ years of verified forklift experience (stand-up, sit-down, and electric pallet jack preferred).
  • Previous experience in production, cold storage/freezer facilities, or a GMP-regulated distribution environment is a strong plus.
  • Working knowledge of warehouse safety standards, lock-out/tag-out procedures, and basic food safety practices.
  • Strong attention to detail, reliability, and punctuality.
  • Ability to work comfortably in varying warehouse temperatures (including refrigerated and freezer areas with appropriate gear provided).
  • Reliable transportation to Ronkonkoma, NY.

Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $21.00 - $23.00

PrideStaff
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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