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FORKLIFT OPERATOR

DICOM JD LLC
East Syracuse, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 10/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/14/2027
Description:


Description

Forklift Operator Job Description

Key Accountabilities:

  • Load, unload, move and stage pallets and parcels using a sit-down style, LP powered forklift and/or pallet jacks.
  • Stage and assemble loads ensuring the the specific pallets and parcels are loaded in the correct order on a truck.
  • Build and load stable pallets for transport.
  • Band crates to pallets in a safe and secure manner.
  • Comply with all OSHA and Forklift Certification standards.
  • Verify load accuracy and stability.
  • Be able to change LP tank of forklift unassisted.
  • Keep operator’s area of forklift neat and clean at all times.
  • Assist in physical inventories and manual loading of trucks.
  • Complete daily inspections of equipment and report to management any mechanical or damage issues immediately.
Requirements:


Skills and Experience Required:

  • Forklift operator certificate or satisfactory completion of a forklift-training program within the first 30 days of employment
  • Capable of lifting up to 70 pounds throughout shift
  • Capable of standing, bending, twisting, sitting throughout shift
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • 2 years of recent, verifiable warehouse experience on a forklift.
  • Promotes teamwork and cooperative efforts
  • Must be able to perform basic arithmetical calculations including addition, subtractions, division and multiplication
  • Must be capable of working under tight constraints in a high-volume environment with multiple priorities

Job descriptions will be reviewed and are subject to changes of business necessity. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary : $19

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