Forklift Operator (Propane, and Clamp)- Yearly Raises

Date Posted: September 29, 2025
Pay: $19.00 per hour (with $1 raise every year as part of Union membership)
Location: Medford, NY

Now Hiring: Clamp or Propane Forklift Driver

Are you an experienced Clamp or Propane Forklift Operator looking for steady hours and long-term opportunity? Join a reliable team in Medford, NY with great benefits, consistent schedule, and union membership that includes a $1/hour raise every year!

Position Overview:

As a Forklift Driver, your main responsibility will be to safely and efficiently operate a Clamp or Propane Forklift to move, stack, and manage inventory within a warehouse or distribution environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate Clamp or Propane Forklifts with precision and care
• Load/unload trucks and containers
• Stack and organize products in designated storage areas
• Accurately manage physical inventory and complete paperwork
• Perform routine forklift inspections and report maintenance needs
• Adhere to all safety protocols and wear appropriate safety gear (including harness)
• Assist with warehouse tasks such as sweeping aisles, breaking down corrugate, and using the compactor
• Help load local delivery trucks or unload received shipments
• Support floor stock replenishment and inventory scanning

Requirements:

• Experience operating a Clamp or Propane forklift (required)
• Able to lift heavy objects and work on your feet for extended periods
• Fluent in English
• Comfortable with day and evening shifts
• Willingness to assist with general warehouse cleanup when needed
• Computer skills for scanning and inventory tasks
• Dependable, team-oriented, and detail-focused

Schedule:

• Initial Phase: Sun–Thurs (approx. 4–6 weeks) — 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM (Loading trucks)
• Training Phase: Mon–Fri (approx. 2 weeks) — 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• Final Schedule: Sun–Thurs — 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly pay
• Union position with $1/hour raise every year
• Stable, full-time work
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for advancement

How to Apply:

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to join a great team, please send your resume and cover letter to: jobs.hauppaugeny@expresspros.com
Call: 631-406-4064

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Experience:

• propane-powered and /or clamp forklift: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• English fluently (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Medford, NY 11763 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Salary : $19