Forklift Operator, Full-time – Evening Shift

Nestle

Warehouse Operator II responsible for moving, organizing, and tracking materials in warehouse operations for Nestlé Health Science. Operating forklifts and maintaining inventory efficiently while ensuring safety and compliance.

Posted 7/24/2026full-timeHolbrook • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $22 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operating forklifts and material handling equipment while adhering to safety protocols and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs). Proven ability to manage inventory, collaborate with team members, and maintain efficient warehouse operations.

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Forklift OperationWarehouse Equipment OperationInventory ManagementGood Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

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Hard Skills

Forklift OperationMaterial HandlingInventory ManagementCycle CountingLoading and UnloadingPicking and PackingEquipment InspectionSafety ComplianceDocumentation VerificationLabeling and Organizing

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationTask PrioritizationFlexibility

Certifications & Qualifications

Forklift Certification

Industry Keywords

ManufacturingWarehouse OperationsSafety RulesFood AllergensChemical Handling

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

performance-based incentives
competitive total rewards package
401k with Company match
healthcare coverage