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Forklift Operator

Goodwill Northern New England
Gorham, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 5/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/21/2026

We are looking for a part-time Forklift Operator!

Starting Pay: $16 per hour

Schedule: Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday 5am-1:30pm. 

Forklift Certified Required

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:

  • Communicates with manager and entire support team in order to understand daily tasks and expectations.
  • Reports and analyzes inventory discrepancies
  • Suggests process improvements
  • Assist support team with effective and thorough training of new warehouse associates
  • Complies with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations as well as Agency policies
  • Requires Agency and OSHA certification for material handling equipment required to perform job tasks
  • Demonstrates and encourages high standards of honesty, integrity, trust, openness and respect for others.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Ability to display and maintain a positive, friendly attitude in order to maintain a positive work environment and provide excellent customer service
  • Mathematical and literacy skills to support job duties
  • Certified in use of baler, forklift, tilter, lock out/tag out, stacker, fork lift/high lift as applicable
  • Ability to complete GINNE safety certification training
  • Criminal background check and driving check that meets agency standards
  • Ability to; sit, stand, bend, reach and lift
  • Able to push/pull up to 50lbs.

 

In addition to employment that is fulfilling, meaningful and supportive, Goodwill employees also receive:

  • Medical, Vision, Dental & Flex Spending offered
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Paid Short & Long Term Disability
  • Paid Life Insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off Plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • 30% Employee discount at Goodwill stores in ME, NH & VT
  • Valuable job training with growth potential
  • Discount on personal cell phone plans
  • Local community discounts

Salary : $16

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