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1st Shift Forklift Operator in Avenel (07) - Job offer

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Avenel

07001

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Forklift Operator — 1st Shift Avenel NJ $21 p/h 

Job Summary
Seeking an experienced Forklift Operator to manage loading, unloading, staging, and inventory movement in a high-volume warehouse environment. This role is 80% MHE operation (Sit-down, Stand-up, Reach Truck, Order Picker) and 20% manual material handling.
Schedule
  • Sunday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: Off
  • Thursday: Off
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Core Responsibilities
  • Freight Handling: Unload inbound trailers and load outbound shipments using sit-down, stand-up reach, or clamp trucks. Inspect cargo for damage and verify pallet stability.
  • Inventory & Picking: Transfer materials to designated racking, complete case/order picks, and record transfers via RF scanner.
  • Verification & Quality: Cross-reference physical product counts and SKUs against shipping documents and WMS records.
  • Equipment & Compliance: Execute pre-shift inspections, manage battery/LP tank swaps, report maintenance issues, and maintain strict adherence to OSHA safety standards.
  • General Support: Assist with cycle counts, physical inventory audits, sorting, and general dock/warehouse maintenance.
Candidate Requirements
  • MHE Experience: Minimum 6 months operating Sit-down, Stand-up Counterbalance, Reach Truck, Order Picker equipment.
  • Scanner Operations: Experience using RF scanners and basic WMS data entry.
  • Physical Capability: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and operate equipment for scheduled shift lengths.
Pay: $21/hour
How to Apply
Apply in person at our Somerset office. Walk-ins accepted.

  • Hours to apply: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM 
  • Address: PROMAN Staffing, 84 Veronica Ave, Somerset, NJ 08873
  • Call or text: 732-875-3995
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Avenel
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