Forklift Driver (High Reach) Job at Staffing Connection Inc., Swedesboro, NJ

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  • Staffing Connection Inc.
  • Swedesboro, NJ

Job Description

Job Title: High Reach Forklift Operator (1st Shift)

Location: Swedesboro, NJ

Job Type: Temp-to-Perm

Pay Rate: Competitive based on experience

Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and certified High Reach Forklift Operator to join our team at a food manufacturing facility in Swedesboro, NJ. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity for a reliable candidate who has current or previous forklift certification. The ideal candidate must be able to provide proof of certification and demonstrate experience in operating high reach forklifts in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate a high reach forklift to move products, materials, and equipment throughout the facility
  • Load and unload trucks, stock and retrieve products from high shelving units
  • Ensure inventory accuracy and maintain an organized warehouse
  • Assist with general warehouse duties as needed
  • Follow safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment
  • Inspect equipment daily for any mechanical issues or damage
  • Communicate with supervisors and team members to coordinate workflow

Qualifications:

  • Must have current or previous high reach forklift certification and be able to present certification upon request
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience operating a high reach forklift in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
  • MUST be able to work around tight corners and as high as 5 bays high.
  • Experience working in a food manufacturing facility is preferred but not required
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods of time
  • Must be able to work in a cold environment (36-38 degrees)
  • Must be punctual, reliable, and have a strong work ethic
  • Basic understanding of warehouse safety procedures

Shift Information:

  • Initial Training Shift: 1st Shift, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Monday-Friday)
  • Post-Training Shift: After completing training, the shift will transition to 12-hour shifts, working 3 days one week and 4 days the next week. 
    • Week 1: 3 twelve-hour shifts
    • Week 2: 4 twelve-hour shifts

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Opportunity for permanent employment after successful completion of the temp period

About Staffing Connection Inc.:

As an organization, we specifically address the unique requirements of our clients. We have developed a unique team of specialized professionals to address your hiring solutions. Whatever your hiring needs, our top-rated professional staffing firm can give you quick access to highly skilled professionals you might not find on your own. Let us ease your workload and provide peace of mind that none of your important projects or hiring needs will be delayed.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Permanent employment, Full time, Temporary work, Shift work, Day shift, 3 days per week, 1 day per week, Monday to Friday,

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