Forklift Operator

Wallingford, CT

Posted: 04/23/2025 Industry: Manufacturing Pay Rate: $20.00

Job Description

Our client is seeking skilled Forklift Operators to join their team on all shifts in Wallingford, CT!

Schedules: 1st, 2nd & 3rd shifts available

Starting Rate: $20.00+

Forklift Operator Essential Duties:

  • Operate sit-down, stand-up, or reach forklifts to move, stack, and organize materials or products
  • Load and unload trucks, containers, and pallets
  • Maintain accurate inventory through proper documentation
  • Perform routine equipment checks and report issues
  • Follow all safety guidelines and protocols
  • Work collaboratively with warehouse and production teams

Forklift Operator Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a Forklift Operator or in a similar role within a warehouse or distribution center setting.
  • Familiarity with materials handling procedures and safety standards, including OSHA guidelines.
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills for order picking and inventory management.
  • Ability to lift heavy loads (up to 50 pounds) and perform physical tasks as required by the job.
  • A valid forklift operator certification is preferred but not mandatory; training may be provided for qualified candidates.

For more information please contact Alex or Thelma at 203-945-1775

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