Fork Lift Operator jobs in Rochester, NY

Fork Lift Operator operates fork lifts to stack and retrieve goods, supplies and materials. Responsible for maintaining inventory and for production area cleanliness. Being a Fork Lift Operator documents and maintains inventory records. Typically requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Additionally, Fork Lift Operator typically reports to a supervisor. The Fork Lift Operator possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Fork Lift Operator/Laborer
  • Metalico
  • Rochester, NY FULL_TIME
  • JOB TITLE                           Equipment Operator - Sorter, Forklift, Quality & Inventory Control (Non Ferrous)
    REPORTS TO                      Yard Manager
    JOB TYPE                            Full-time, Non-Exempt
    LOCATION                          1515 Scottsville Rd, Rochester NY, 14623
    HOURS OF OPERATION  Monday - Friday 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM
    OVER TIME                         As Needed and/or Requested, Saturdays 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
    COMPENSATION               Based on Experience and Skills 

    PURPOSE:
    The purpose of the Non-Ferrous Equipment Operator (Sorter, Forklift, Quality & Inventory Control) position is to provide support to the supply chain by collecting, loading, shipping and receiving warehouse products. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining the equipment, optimizing loading and supporting other warehouse functions to ensure optimal operation of the business. 

    RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Operate forklift or skid steer - load/unload trucks, move pallets / containers to the appropriate location.
    • Sort, trim and separate various types of metals.
    • Transfer material from one container or area to another as required.
    • Determine different recoveries from material.
    • Adhere to quality standards set forth by the company.
    • Collect, wrap and stage materials to be shipped for a particular order; monitor intercompany yard transfers.
    • Inspect and perform maintenance of forklifts and other material handling equipment.
    • Identify safety hazards in the workplace.
    • Learn metal sorting criteria, perform product sampling, and perform basic math calculations.
    • Work in extreme weather conditions.
    • Oversee inventory accuracy, participate in new processes to help inventory control.
    • Review and record production entries.
    • Assist in physical inventory process and reconciliation of any discrepancies.
    • Inspect materials for quality issues, per commodity.
    • Participate in special projects or other duties as assigned by Yard Manager.

    QUALIFICATIONS:
    • High school diploma or equivalent.
    • Previous experience operating forklift in a fast-paced environment;
    • Ability to wear personal protective equipment (bump cap, hair net, ear plugs, beard net (if applicable); Kevlar gloves, safety glasses and leather skid resistant work shoes/boots).
    • Ability to lift / push / pull 50 - 75 lbs. and stand for long periods of time.
    • Quick learner who can follow directions.
    • Good communication skills.
    • Team player.
    • Organized, consistent, and good at multitasking.
    • Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation to work.
    • Able to pass a pre-employment check.
    • Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation to work.
    • Knowledge of the various ferrous and non-ferrous metals is a plus.

    BENEFITS:
    • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (VSP)
    • Flexible Spending Account (Out of Pocket)
    • 401(k)
    • Aflac Services (Out of Pocket)
    • Life Insurance
    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Sick Time
    • Paid Holidays

    Metalico is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
  • 25 Days Ago

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Operator
  • QuidelOrtho
  • Rochester, NY FULL_TIME
  • About us QuidelOrtho is a medium business in Rochester, NY. We are professional, agile, inclusive and our goal is to Forge the Future of Diagnostics. Our work environment includes: Modern office setti...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Operator
  • American Packaging Corporation
  • Churchville, NY FULL_TIME
  • Apply Description For over a century, American Packaging Corporation (APC) has been a leading flexible packaging converter for customers throughout North America. We nurture our employees by providing...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Operator
  • Ultra Global Business Services
  • Victor, NY FULL_TIME
  • Company : Ultra Intelligence & Communications Command & Control Intelligence OBU Provide Decision Advantage to Mission Partners Around the World Join us in our mission to provide the world's military ...
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Operator
  • Nortera
  • Brockport, NY FULL_TIME
  • By joining Nortera, the world leader in ready-to-use plant-based food, you are deciding to make a positive and sustainable impact on yourself, others and the planet.We strongly believe vegetable food ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Operator
  • Wilbert's
  • Ontario, NY FULL_TIME
  • Benefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Now Hiring! Operator. Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm Pay type: $19-$22hr. Location: Ontario, NY 14519 W...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Fedex Warehouse/Package Handler
  • Fedex
  • Rochester, NY
  • FedEx Ground is hiring part-time and full-time individuals to load and unload packages in our fast-paced warehouse envir...
  • 5/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Batch Maker
  • Rochester Midland Corporation
  • Rochester, NY
  • Job Description Rochester Midland Corp. is seeking a 2nd shift (1PM - 9:30PM) Batchmaker for their Ogden NY . We are a m...
  • 5/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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FedEx Freight CDL, Road Drivers and Part-Time Freight Handlers Hiring Event
  • FedEx
  • North Chili, NY
  • FedEx Freight is hiring Road Drivers and Part-Time Freight Handlers in North Chili, NY! Attend our hiring event: July 7t...
  • 5/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)
  • FedEx
  • West Henrietta, NY
  • IMMEDIATE OPENINGS! Come for a job and stay for a career!FedEx Ground is part of the rapidly growing warehouse and trans...
  • 5/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Fedex Stocking & Unloading
  • Fedex
  • Rochester, NY
  • Now Hiring - Great pay & Benefits. Click to Apply. About Fedex When you need a package delivered, look no further than F...
  • 5/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Fedex Package Handler
  • Fedex
  • Batavia, NY
  • Now Hiring - Great pay & Benefits. Click to Apply. About Fedex When you need a package delivered, look no further than F...
  • 5/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Fedex Team Member
  • Fedex
  • Batavia, NY
  • Now Hiring - Great pay & Benefits. Click to Apply. About Fedex When you need a package delivered, look no further than F...
  • 5/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Business Sales Professional
  • Lineage
  • Rochester, NY
  • Job Description Job Description POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for creating solutions for customers to help them efficien...
  • 5/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Rochester is at 43°9′56″N 77°36′41″W / 43.16556°N 77.61139°W / 43.16556; -77.61139 (43.165496, −77.611504). The city is about 73 miles (120 km) east-northeast of Buffalo and about 87 miles (140 km) west of Syracuse and Albany, the state capital is 226 miles (360 km) to the east ; it sits on Lake Ontario's southern shore. The Genesee River bisects the city. Toronto, Canada is northwest 168 miles (270 km) and New York City is about 350 miles (560 km) to the southeast. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 37.1 square miles (96 km2), of which 35.8 square m...
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Income Estimation for Fork Lift Operator jobs
$37,460 to $47,501
Rochester, New York area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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