What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator - Kirkwood position at The Raymond Corporation?
Join our Raymond Team as an Experienced Forklift Operator - Kirkwood!
The Role:
We’re seeking a passionate and dedicated Experienced Forklift Operator who brings energy and material handling expertise to the table. In this role, you’ll move, distribute, stock, ship and/or receive parts and equipment while collaborating with a dynamic and diverse team to achieve shared goals. We value innovative and creative ideas—yes, even during meetings (where snacks are always welcome). If you enjoy tackling challenges with positivity and a bit of humor, you’ll feel right at home here.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Operating a forklift 50% or more of your workday.
- Performing a variety of stocking duties typically including but not limited to: picking, marshaling, sorting, packing, stacking, loading and labeling.
- Keeping accurate records of all transactions.
- Utilizing internal computer systems for inventory control and accuracy; including completing cycle counts.
- You’ll be the go-to warehouse partner for a variety of internal customers.
- Collaborating with multiple departments to resolve routine issues.
What We’re Looking For:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum of one year forklift operation experience
- Basic computer skills
What Sets You Apart:
- Previous experience working in a warehouse environment
- Ability to perform basic math
- Ability to comprehend verbal and written work instructions
- Excellent communication skills
Where and When You’ll Work:
- This is an in-person role located at our Kirkwood, NY location—ideal for those who thrive in a hands-on, team-oriented environment.
- You will be working Monday – Thursday 6:00am – 3:30pm and Friday 6:00am – 10:00am; overtime may be required based on business needs.
What Your Total Compensation & Benefits Package will look like:
Wage - $21.23 per hour.
World Class Benefits:
- Competitive Salary
- Generous Paid Time Off and 13 Paid Holidays
- Affordable Medical plans and no-cost Dental & Vision options
- 100% 401(k) match up to 6%
- Company-Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to mental health care, legal support, and financial guidance
- Recognition and Kaizen (continuous improvement) Reward Programs
- Meaningful opportunities for personal and professional development
- Best in class work culture!
Together Let’s Innovate. Build. Grow.
Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA), the industry leader in forklift sales, comprises two main brands: Toyota Material Handling and The Raymond Corporation. We believe investing in the best people, products, and processes will fuel our future success, and we will always be driven by our foundational principles of “respect for people” and “continuous improvement”. With opportunities across North America, we are confident you will find the right position within TMHNA that can help you build a long, fulfilling career.
Learn more here: https://careers.raymondcorp.com/careers
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Qualifications:
One or more years of warehouse and/or manufacturing experience is required.
Salary : $21
