Worthington Manufacturing
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Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate

  • Allendale, NJ
  • 18 - 20 USD Hourly

Summary

We are seeking a Warehouse Associate responsible for supporting daily warehouse operations, including order picking, packing, receiving, and safe forklift operations. This role requires flexibility to perform all warehouse tasks as needed to ensure efficient and accurate order fulfillment. Employees are expected to contribute across multiple functions, are not limited to forklift operation alone, and will participate in daily huddles and safety meetings.

This position plays an essential role in day-to-day warehouse operations, including storage, handling, and transferring goods within the facility, as well as housekeeping and repacking products. Overtime may be required based on business needs; advance notice will be provided whenever possible.

Shift Hours-Monday to Friday 12-8Pm

**Pay: $17- $20 per hour **

Responsibilities

  • Order Picking and Packing: the use of an RF scanner to accurately pick and pack orders based on packing lists or instructions. Verify the correctness of items picked and packed.

  • Receiving and Unloading: Receive incoming shipments and verify the accuracy of the received goods. Unload, inspect, and document any damaged or defective items. Properly label and store received goods in designated locations.

  • Inventory Management: Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records. Perform cycle counts and periodic inventory checks. Report any discrepancies or inventory issues to supervisors.

  • Material Handling: Operate forklifts ( sit-down, standup, reach truck), pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment safely and efficiently. Move materials and products within the warehouse as needed. Ensure proper stacking and storage of products to maximize space utilization.

  • Order Shipping: Prepare shipping labels, documents, and paperwork for outbound orders. Load and unload trucks for shipping and receiving purposes. Ensure all shipments are properly sealed and labeled.

  • Quality Control: Inspect products for quality and report any damaged or defective items. Follow quality control procedures to maintain product integrity.

  • Safety and Cleanliness: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment. Keep the warehouse clean and organized, including sweeping, stacking, and disposing of debris.

  • Teamwork: Collaborate with other warehouse associates and supervisors to achieve team goals. Assist in training new warehouse employees when necessary.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certifications may be beneficial.
  • Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment is a plus.
  • Ability to operate warehouse equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks) and follow safety procedures.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in order fulfillment.
  • Basic computer skills for inventory management and order tracking.
  • Physical fitness and the ability to lift and carry heavy objects.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team
  • This position, it is required to be able to lift to 50 pounds

We are an industry leader in HVAC and sheet metal manufacturers, serving HVAC contractors, fabricators, and resellers. Together with our distribution division, Capital Hardware Supply, we provide our customers with superior quality, and an extensive line of cost-effective HVAC hardware, accessories, and sheet metal parts.

If you are ready to contribute to a dynamic team that values innovation and community, we invite you to apply today!

You should be proficient in:

  • Warehouse Experience
  • Loading and Unloading Vehicles
  • Forklift Licensed
  • Packaging Experience

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • RF Scanner
  • Sit-Down Forklift
  • Forklifts
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