Forklift Operator (Evening shift)
About the role
This role operates on the 2nd shift, with a schedule of Monday - Friday, 3:00PM - 11:30PM.
Onboarding schedule: A structured 4–5-day onboarding program, typically scheduled from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, is included to ensure a successful start and seamless integration into the team.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely
- Load and unload trucks, verifying shipments against documentation
- Perform cycle counts and update inventory systems
- Organize and label warehouse storage areas
- Pick, pack, and stage materials for shipment
- Inspect equipment and report maintenance needs
- Collaborate with team members to prioritize tasks and maintain workflow
- Follow safety rules, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and company policies
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- A high school diploma or GED
- 1+ years of experience in manufacturing or warehouse operations
- Ability to obtain forklift certification
- Proven experience operating forklifts and warehouse equipment
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs and move throughout your shift
- Comfortable working around powders, chemicals, and food allergens
- Flexible to work overtime based on business needs
Skills
- Comfortable using computers, tablets, and inventory systems
- Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
- Able to read, write, and understand English
- Strong organization and time management
- Team-oriented and dependable
Benefits
The approximate hourly pay for this position is $22.14*. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location.
Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position.
Pay
The approximate hourly pay for this position is $22.14*. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location.
*This includes a $1.50/hour shift differential
Schedule
This role operates on the 2nd shift, with a schedule of Monday - Friday, 3:00PM - 11:30PM.
Qualifications
Qualifications not specified.
Location
Bohemia, NY, US, 11716
Nearest Major Market: Long Island
Nearest Secondary Market: New York City