Forklift Operator Jobs in Bohemia, NY

A Forklift Operator plays a crucial role in the logistics industry, ensuring the efficient management of goods in warehouses and distribution centers. Their primary responsibilities include loading and unloading cargo, moving goods stored on pallets or in crates around the storage facility, stacking goods in the correct storage bays, and following inventory control instructions. They also check loads for accuracy and damages, ensuring that the correct products are delivered to the right location. To ensure safety, forklift operators are required to perform regular machine checks and adhere to safety regulations.

Important skills for a Forklift Operator include good hand-eye coordination, physical fitness, attention to detail, and the ability to adhere to safety guidelines. As the work involves lifting heavy goods and operating machinery, forklift operators must be comfortable with physical work and have a high level of mechanical aptitude. They should also have a good understanding of warehouse processes and inventory control. Certifications in forklift operation are critical, with OSHA (Occupational Safety & Health Administration) forklift certification being a common requirement. Prior to becoming a Forklift Operator, a person may have roles such as a Warehouse Associate, Delivery Driver, or Material Handler.

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Nestlé Health Science

Forklift Operator - Multiple Shifts Available

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...

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RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely Load and unload trucks, verifying shipments against documentation Perform cycle counts and update inventory systems Organize...

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handling and equipment preferred 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...

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RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely Load and unload trucks, verifying shipments against documentation Perform cycle counts and update inventory systems Organize...

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handling and equipment preferred · 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...

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RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely Load and unload trucks, verifying shipments against documentation Perform cycle counts and update inventory systems Organize...

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Warehouse Clerk

  • Hauppauge, NY (3 miles from Bohemia, NY)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (3 miles from Bohemia, NY)
  • 9 hours ago

Hourly Rate: $18-$20/hr Work Schedule: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday What You'll Do Pick, pack, and ship customer orders Receive and stock incoming inventory Use RF scanners and pallet jacks Support...

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Picker/Packer

  • Randstad
  • Hauppauge, NY (3 miles from Bohemia, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (3 miles from Bohemia, NY)
  • 10 hours ago

We are hiring for a reliable and detail-oriented Picker/Packer to join our distribution team in Hauppauge, NY. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately selecting, packing, and...

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Warehouse Associate / Stock Clerk / Non-CDL Driver

  • Randstad
  • Hauppauge, NY (3 miles from Bohemia, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (3 miles from Bohemia, NY)
  • 10 hours ago

We are seeking a dependable, organized, and motivated Warehouse Associate / Stock Clerk / Non-CDL Driver to support our growing operations team in Hauppauge. This position is ideal for someone who...

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Warehouse Order Puller - Now Hiring

  • Randstad
  • Hicksville, NY (20 miles from Bohemia, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Hicksville, NY (20 miles from Bohemia, NY)
  • 10 hours ago

Are you ready for a job that keeps you moving? As an order puller, you'll pull and label orders and organize them into crates. This role requires staying on your feet for long hours working in a...

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Warehouse Associate/Backup Driver

  • Daikin Industries
  • Hicksville, NY (20 miles from Bohemia, NY)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Hicksville, NY (20 miles from Bohemia, NY)
  • 14 hours ago

jacks and other non-powered warehouse equipment Occasionally responsible for additional branch projects as requested, such as the repositioning of product in the warehouse and/or showroom Attends all...

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Forklift Driver

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Holbrook, NY (3 miles from Bohemia, NY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Holbrook, NY (3 miles from Bohemia, NY)
  • 20 hours ago

Hand-stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. For additional information about pay ranges, click here....

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Material Handler (overnight)

  • Randstad
  • Calverton, NY (22 miles from Bohemia, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Calverton, NY (22 miles from Bohemia, NY)
  • 1 day ago

The essential functions of this role include: manual lifting up to 50lbs Skills Material Handling Product Handling Moving Material Stock Handling Qualifications Years of experience: 1 year Experience...

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Material handler- 2nd shift

  • Randstad
  • Hauppauge, NY (3 miles from Bohemia, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (3 miles from Bohemia, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Candidates with prior warehouse or material handling experience are encouraged to apply....

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Warehouse Associate

  • Randstad
  • Yaphank, NY (11 miles from Bohemia, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Yaphank, NY (11 miles from Bohemia, NY)
  • 1 day ago

If interested reach out to Brandon at ... and send an updated resume to ...!! The Big Picture Our warehouse is thriving, and we are growing fast. But we don't just want to grow our business—we...

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Salary for Forklift Operator Jobs in Bohemia, NY

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Highest Education Level

Forklift Operators in Bohemia, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.2%
Bachelor's Degree
17.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
Master's Degree
4.0%
Some College
2.3%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Forklift Operators in Bohemia, NY
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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