Linked, LLC

Forklift Operator / Order Picker / Pallet Jack Operator

Linked, LLC  •  $20 - $21/hr  •  Edison, NJ (Onsite)  •  19 hours ago
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Job Description

Forklift Operator / Order Picker / Pallet Jack Operator

Job Type: Full-Time

Employment Type: Contract-to-hire

Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Lunch: 1 Hour

Starting Pay: $18.50–$19.00/hour

Pay Increase: Review after 90 days; exceptional performance may increase pay to $20–$21/hour

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Forklift Operator / Order Picker / Pallet Jack Operator to support daily warehouse operations. The majority of the position will involve operating a sit-down electric Toyota forklift, with additional responsibilities for order picking using an electric pallet jack.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of forklift experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to accurately pick and stage orders according to SKU numbers, item numbers, and pallet locations.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a sit-down electric Toyota forklift approximately 70% of the time
  • Safely move, load, unload, and position materials throughout the warehouse
  • Operate an electric pallet jack for order picking
  • Pick orders accurately using SKU numbers and item numbers
  • Ensure pallets are placed in their designated numbered locations
  • Handle and move boxes of tile and other warehouse materials
  • Follow warehouse safety procedures and operating requirements
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
  • Work cooperatively with coworkers and management
  • Perform other warehouse duties as needed

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of forklift operating experience required
  • Previous experience operating a sit-down electric forklift
  • Toyota forklift experience preferred
  • Current forklift certification required; additional certification will be provided on-site
  • Experience operating an electric pallet jack
  • Experience with order picking and warehouse operations
  • Ability to accurately read and match SKU numbers and item numbers
  • Ability to lift and handle boxes of tile and other materials
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Team-oriented and able to work well with coworkers and management
  • Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures
  • Must have reliable transportation to and from work
  • Steel-toed shoes required

Linked, LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate and embrace differences and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Our goal is to ensure that every employee and applicant is treated with respect and fairness. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates and are committed to making reasonable accommodations to support diverse needs throughout the hiring process. Linked, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is dedicated to fostering a work environment where everyone can thrive.

Linked, LLC

About Linked, LLC

Linked is a certified woman-owned staffing company based in Sterling Heights, MI. We focus on all areas of personnel staffing including candidate search, recruitment, and direct placement services.

Linked is dedicated to providing a premier staffing service to support the hiring needs of organizations worldwide. We make time to learn your business, workplace culture, and the unique characteristics of each hiring search.

We treat your time and resources as if they are ours. Linked understands the sense of urgency when you need a position filled and we match the best candidates with our clients fast and accurately. We will work with your timing needs- this is our promise to you. In today’s fast-paced world, we realize the importance of maintaining a friendly staff that you can trust and communicate with easily and effectively.

At Linked, we specialize in staffing for wide variety of industries including:

Engineering

Information Technology

Accounting/Finance

Human Resources

Healthcare

Manufacturing

Professional/Administrative

We see your big picture. Our sophistication, professionalism, and awareness of the industries we serve make us a clear sounding board to our clients. We don’t just fill open roles; we offer strategic thinking and solutions that make clients stronger.

HR experts estimate the cost of turnover at 2 to 7 times the annual salary of the person being replaced. When it comes to staffing, the best value comes from getting it right the first time.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Sterling Heights , Michigan
Year Founded
2012
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