What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2nd shift FORKLIFT OPERATOR High Reach / Double Reach position at Delta Personnel Services?
2nd shift Forklift Operator – High Reach / Double Reach
Pay Rate: $19.50/hour
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Freehold, New Jersey
Shift: 4:00 PM–12:00 AM
Job Summary
We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Forklift Operator with high-reach and/or double-reach experience to support daily warehouse operations. This position is responsible for safely moving, storing, retrieving, and staging palletized inventory in warehouse racking.
Responsibilities
Pay Rate: $19.50/hour
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Freehold, New Jersey
Shift: 4:00 PM–12:00 AM
Job Summary
We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Forklift Operator with high-reach and/or double-reach experience to support daily warehouse operations. This position is responsible for safely moving, storing, retrieving, and staging palletized inventory in warehouse racking.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate stand-up high-reach and double-reach forklifts.
- Put away inbound pallets in designated rack locations.
- Retrieve pallets from high-level and double-deep rack locations.
- Replenish and stage inventory as needed.
- Move pallets for receiving, shipping, and inventory operations.
- Verify item numbers, quantities, pallet labels, and storage locations.
- Maintain accurate inventory placement and report discrepancies.
- Inspect pallets before placing or retrieving them from racking.
- Complete required forklift safety inspections.
- Report damaged equipment, racking, pallets, or product immediately.
- Operate equipment safely to prevent product, pallet, and rack damage.
- Keep aisles and work areas clean and organized.
- Assist with general warehouse duties when forklift operation is not required.
- Follow all warehouse safety procedures and operating standards.
- Previous forklift experience required.
- High-reach or stand-up reach forklift experience strongly preferred.
- Double-reach experience preferred.
- Ability to safely operate equipment in high warehouse racking.
- Strong attention to detail and inventory accuracy.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to safe equipment operation.
- Ability to stand and work for extended periods.
- Ability to frequently enter and exit warehouse equipment.
- Ability to lift, push, pull, and handle warehouse materials as needed.
- Ability to work in changing warehouse temperatures.
- Ability to safely work around forklifts, pallet jacks, racking, and other warehouse equipment.
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