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Machine Operator / Fork Lift

Machine Operator / Fork Lift

AerotekClifton, NJ, US
20 hours ago
Job type
  • Temporary
Job description

Case Picker And Reach Truck Operator

The Case Picker and Reach Truck Operator is responsible for accurately picking and staging cases for shipment using a reach truck and other material handling equipment. This role ensures timely and accurate order fulfillment while maintaining safety and inventory integrity in a fast-paced warehouse environment. Mixed shifts are available, and successful candidates can start working immediately after passing the machine operation test.

Responsibilities

  • Maneuver reach trucks in narrow aisles and high racks efficiently.
  • Accurately pick cases based on order sheets or RF scanners.
  • Ensure correct product counts and minimize shrinkage.
  • Adhere to OSHA and company safety standards.
  • Navigate digital systems for tracking and updating inventory.

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency in reach truck operation.
  • Experience with RF scanners.
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs regularly.
  • Certification in forklift / reach truck operation.
  • Basic mechanical troubleshooting skills.
  • Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Time Management : Ability to prioritize tasks and meet tight deadlines.
  • Attention to Detail : Ensures accuracy in picking, labeling, and staging orders.
  • Basic Math Skills : Useful for counting inventory and verifying quantities.
  • Communication Skills : Clear communication with team members and supervisors.
  • Problem-Solving : Ability to troubleshoot minor equipment issues.
  • Adaptability : Comfortable working in changing environments.
  • OSHA Forklift Certification : Preferred or required for operating powered industrial trucks.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Experience in Logistics or Distribution Centers.
  • Knowledge of Lean or 5S Principles.
  • Bilingual Abilities : Especially Spanish / English.
  • Why Work Here?

    Join a reputable company offering competitive hourly wages with overtime opportunities. Enjoy comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits along with paid time off and holiday pay. Benefit from opportunities for advancement and training in a stable, long-term employment environment.

    Work Environment

    Work in a warehouse setting that may include extremely cold storage or ambient temperature zones. The environment is fast-paced and physically demanding, with a team-oriented culture and a safety-first mindset. Shift-based work is available, requiring flexibility for day, night, and weekend shifts.

    Job Type & Location

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clifton, New Jersey.

    Can start ASAP next week!

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00 / hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  • Workplace Type

    This is a fully onsite position in Clifton, NJ.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 2025.

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