Forklift Operator

New Haven, CT

Posted: 06/25/2025 Industry: Manufacturing Pay Rate: $18.00+

Job Description

Ready to move your career forward? We're hiring a skilled Forklift Operator to support our client's growing warehouse operations in New Haven, CT.

Schedule: 1st & 2nd shifts

Starting Rate: $18.00+ (depending on experience)

Job Summary: In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating a forklift to move, locate, stack, and track materials within the facility. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Forklift Operator Job Duties:

  • Operate forklifts, including pallet jacks, cherry pickers, and order pickers, to transport materials within the facility.
  • Load and unload shipments safely and efficiently, ensuring proper handling of goods.
  • Conduct routine inspections of equipment to ensure safety compliance and operational efficiency.
  • Maintain accurate records of inventory movements and assist with stock organization.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet production goals while adhering to OSHA regulations.
  • Assist in shipping and receiving tasks, ensuring timely processing of orders.
  • Perform basic maintenance on equipment as needed and report any issues to management.

Forklift Operator Qualifications:

  • Proven Forklift Operating experience
  • Previous experience in a warehouse/manufacturing environment
  • Strong attention to detail and safety
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs
  • Team player with a good work ethic

Join our team today and contribute to our commitment to excellence in logistics! Please contact Expert Staffing at 203-945-1775 for more information!

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