Fork Truck Driver - 3rd Shift
Cushman & Wakefield · Lakewood, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagement$17.65–$20.76/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Load/unload and move materials (trash/recyclables/Cardboard) by hand or with basic material handling equipment.
- Operate a variety of forklift equipment to load, unload and move materials around the plant.
- Maintain facilities equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
- Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods.
- Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
- Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety.
- Comply with OSHA and SDS Standards.
- Work in a manufacturing setting with regular exposure.
- Fast-paced environment with repetitive tasks.
- Frequently lift up to 35 pounds and adjust body position to bend, stoop, stand, walk, turn, and pivot.
- Overtime is mandatory and based on production schedule.
Experience
- 1+ years of previous industrial material handling experience in a manufacturing facility preferred.
- Training is available to candidates based on applicant experience in related fields.
- Stand‑up fork‑truck experience is a plus.
Education & Certification
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must be certified by C&W Services to operate a forklift before starting work (training and certification provided through C&W Services).
Skills & Knowledge
- Ability to maintain forklift certification.
- Ability to read and interpret written instructions and to write intelligible reports.
- Knowledge of plant layout including location of materials.
- Familiarity with plant safety policies and procedures.
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
Benefits
Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work.
Pay
Pay: $20.76. The compensation for the position is: $17.65 – $20.76. The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.
Schedule
Schedule: Sunday‑Thursday. Sunday (7:30 pm‑6:00 am), Monday‑Thursday (9:30 pm‑6:00 am).