Forklift Operator – Overnight

Nestle

Forklift Operator at Nestlé Health Science responsible for moving and organizing warehouse materials and operating equipment. Ensures safe and efficient shipping and inventory management operations.

Posted 7/10/2026full-timeBohemia • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $24 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED preferred
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

Benefits

Comp & perks

Healthcare coverage
401k with company match
Performance-based incentives
Paid time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

Forklift OperationMaterial HandlingInventory ManagementCycle CountsLoading and UnloadingPicking and PackingEquipment InspectionLabelingShipping PreparationSafety Compliance

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationTask PrioritizationFlexibility

Certifications

Forklift Certification