View all jobs
Material Handler - Sit-Down Forklift Experience Required
Port Reading, New Jersey · Transportation/LogisticsAre you a reliable, detail-oriented individual with experience in warehouse operations and powered industrial equipment? We’re looking for a Material Handler – Forklift Operator to join our client’s team and play a key role in the movement, organization, and accuracy of inventory in their facility. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced setting and take pride in getting the job done right, we’d love to hear from you!
Contract-to-Hire
Pay Rate: $21/hr
Shifts: Monday – Friday – 3rd shift – 10 pm – 6:30 am
JOB SUMMARY
The purpose of this position is to accurately transfer product, both physically and logically into and/or out of warehouse locations, load/unload trailers, move product throughout the facility with powered industrial equipment and perform inventory counts as required.
RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS
About ProStaff
We are a fast growing and successful agency that treats all its clients and candidates with a personal touch. ProStaff Workforce Solutions is a group of industry experts—many hailing from larger agencies—who know their business well and enjoy working in a more hands-on and flexible environment, with attention to detail. Our mission is to match quality people with quality jobs and quality companies to maximize productivity and profitability. We develop long-term relationships and provide a level of customer service and expertise that instill confidence and trust in our client companies and candidates.
Our Values
• Integrity
• Commitment
• Quality
• Diversity
Benefits for eligible employees
• Direct deposit
• Weekly pay
• Medical benefits
• 401(k) Plan
Please visit us at https://www.prostaffworkforce.com/ to explore all opportunities.
#IND3
#PS
Contract-to-Hire
Pay Rate: $21/hr
Shifts: Monday – Friday – 3rd shift – 10 pm – 6:30 am
JOB SUMMARY
The purpose of this position is to accurately transfer product, both physically and logically into and/or out of warehouse locations, load/unload trailers, move product throughout the facility with powered industrial equipment and perform inventory counts as required.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Pull orders accurately as assigned
- Read, interpret, and apply Warehouse Management System (WMS) order instructions
- Stage orders according to carrier location and verify number of pallets picked as well as stage location
- Recognize and correct potential process errors before actions adversely affect the customer. Recognize damaged product at any point in the warehousing process and take appropriate action when discovered
- Prepare receiving storage and shipping documentation retaining product accountability throughout the logistical process
- Be aware of and follow location and work center Safety and Security policies and procedures.
- Perform housekeeping duties and other duties as assigned
- Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Related warehouse and/or powered industrial truck experience required
- Ability to operate powered industrial trucks, such as stand-up and sit-down forklifts, cherry pickers, and pallet jacks; including basic maintenance tasks like battery changes and identifying common mechanical issues.
- May be required to operate manual and/or automated other warehouse/manufacturing equipment (such as a packaging line)
- Ability to input data into the WMS computer system(s) in use
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors).
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
- Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment
- Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills
- Ability to read, do basic mathematics, understand and respond to written and verbal instructions in English for the purposes of safety, work instructions, policies, etc.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
- May need to walk in high traffic areas.
- Possesses strong technical aptitude
- Willingness to work overtime as needed or assigned.
- Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices
About ProStaff
We are a fast growing and successful agency that treats all its clients and candidates with a personal touch. ProStaff Workforce Solutions is a group of industry experts—many hailing from larger agencies—who know their business well and enjoy working in a more hands-on and flexible environment, with attention to detail. Our mission is to match quality people with quality jobs and quality companies to maximize productivity and profitability. We develop long-term relationships and provide a level of customer service and expertise that instill confidence and trust in our client companies and candidates.
Our Values
• Integrity
• Commitment
• Quality
• Diversity
Benefits for eligible employees
• Direct deposit
• Weekly pay
• Medical benefits
• 401(k) Plan
Please visit us at https://www.prostaffworkforce.com/ to explore all opportunities.
#IND3
#PS