Forklift Operator - Morning and Evening Shifts Available
Management$20.64–$23.64/hrFull-time
Position Summary
As a Warehouse Operator II, you’ll play a key role in moving, organizing, and tracking materials throughout the warehouse. You’ll operate forklifts and other equipment, support shipping and receiving, and help maintain accurate inventory. You’ll also perform tasks from the Warehouse Operator I role as needed. Your reliability and attention to detail help us deliver the products people love — safely and efficiently.
Responsibilities
- Pick, pack, and stage materials for shipment
- Operate material handling equipment safely (stand up hi-lo and pallet jack)
- Utilize handheld scanner
- Load and unload trucks, verifying shipments against documentation
- Perform cycle counts and update inventory systems
- Organize and label warehouse storage areas
- 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 preferred
- 1+ years of experience in 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
- 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
Pay
The approximate hourly pay for this position is $20.64-$23.64. 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.
About Nestlé Health Science
At Nestlé Health Science, we bring our best for better lives. Our people are challenged to bring fresh, diverse views and make bold moves to empower healthier lives through nutrition. We know brilliant ideas can come from anyone, anywhere. Here we embrace the entrepreneurial spirit and collaborate with teams that champion focused and forward thinking. We are committed to fostering professional growth and celebrating the achievements of our people along the way. We offer dynamic career paths, robust development, opportunities to learn from talented colleagues around the globe, and benefits that support physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.
Onboarding Schedule
To ensure a successful start and seamless integration into the team, this role includes a structured 4–5-day onboarding program, typically scheduled from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. All new employees are expected to complete this onboarding during their first week.
Company Information
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. Learn more at [About Us | Making an Impact | Nestle Careers](https://www.nestlejobs.com/).
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at [accommodations@nestle.com](mailto:accommodations@nestle.com) or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.
Location
Holbrook, NY, US, 11741