Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

As a Forklift Operator, you will play a crucial role in managing the logistics and material handling within our warehouse. Your primary responsibilities will include receiving, shipping, and relocating materials, as well as maintaining safety and housekeeping standards.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks, trailers, or other vehicles and move merchandise to the appropriate areas.
• Load finished goods from the production area to appropriate trailers for shipment.
• Relocate materials within the warehouse from one location to another as necessary and move all necessary components from storage to production activities as needed.
• Prepare and fill out necessary documentation on all receiving forms, shipping documents, and production tallies.
• Regularly operate equipment such as personal computers, bar code scanners, telephones, fax machines, and copiers.
• Handle the movement of pallets on and off trailers, racks, and other locations using site equipment, including stand-up and sit-down forklifts, pallet jacks, and clamp equipment.
• Operate bar-coding equipment to move and locate material in all areas of the plant.
• Operate hand or power-driven trucks for receiving, shipping, and production coverage activities.
• Use scales and stretch wrap equipment necessary for distribution activities.
• Maintain department housekeeping and safety standards.
• Follow applicable waste and scrap reduction, recycling guidelines.
• Complete HAZWOPER training and certification if required, provided by the company.
• Adhere to daily production schedules and prioritize job duties to ensure assignments are completed.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Why Work Here?

Join a team where safety and quality are prioritized, and opportunities for voluntary overtime are available. We provide comprehensive training and certification to ensure you are well-equipped for your role. Work in a dynamic and supportive environment with a focus on career growth and development.

Work Environment

Regularly work an average of 40 hours per week, with voluntary overtime opportunities including weekends. The role requires standing and walking throughout the shift, lifting up to 50 lbs frequently, and performing tasks involving reaching, bending, twisting, and turning. Climbing stairs and crossovers are common. The work environment is mainly indoors, with occasional outdoor tasks, and temperatures are seasonably normal for production operations. Proper use of Personal Protective Equipment is always required.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Hillsborough, New Jersey.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $41600.00 - $58240.00 / yr.

RB Manufacturing offers benefits, contact recruiter for accurate benefits

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Hillsborough, NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 26, 2025.

About Aerotek :

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.