Forklift Operator

TownTasks · recruiting for a confidential client

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Pay
$18–24 an hour
Location
Syracuse, NY
Work mode
On-site
Job type
Contract
Experience
1–3 yrs
Category
Logistics

Estimated take-home: about $1,180–1,540 per paycheck (every two weeks) after taxes. Your paycheck

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Seeking an experienced Forklift Operator in Syracuse for a contract position. Join us and play a key role in our logistics operations.

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About the role

As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of materials and products within the warehouse. Your primary duties will include operating forklifts and other machinery to load and unload trucks, as well as moving products to designated areas.

We are looking for safety-conscious candidates with prior forklift experience who are committed to maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Teamwork and efficiency are essential in this role, ensuring that operations run smoothly and safely.

What you'll do

  • Operate forklifts to move products safely
  • Load and unload trucks as needed
  • Maintain cleanliness of the work area
  • Perform routine equipment checks

What you'll need

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Forklift certification required
  • Minimum 1 year of forklift experience

Skills

Strong attention to safety Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Good communication skills

Good to have

Experience with inventory management systems Basic mechanical skills

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Flexible hours
  • Opportunity for overtime

Interested in this role?

It takes about two minutes. Free to apply — TownTasks never asks candidates for money.

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Questions about this job

What certifications do I need?
You must have a valid forklift certification and experience operating forklifts.
Is this a full-time position?
This is a contract position, with potential for extension based on performance.
What shifts are available?
Shifts may vary, typically 8-hour shifts during the day.
Do I need to provide my own gear?
We provide safety equipment, but you should wear appropriate work attire.

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Forklift Operator

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