Warehouse Handler (Forklift Experience)
14 days ago
Melville
Job Description The Staff Pad is partnering with a leading logistics and warehousing organization to hire a Warehouse Handler in Melville, NY. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in organization and accuracy, and wants to be part of a fast-paced, team-driven environment. You’ll play a key role in ensuring inventory is received, stored, and shipped accurately—helping keep operations running smoothly and efficiently. What You’ll Do • Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments, • Safely load, unload, and move materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks, • Organize and store inventory to maximize space and accessibility, • Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment, • Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with cycle counts, • Keep the warehouse clean, organized, and safe, • Report any inventory discrepancies or issues to supervisors, • Collaborate with team members to meet daily operational goals What We’re Looking For Required: • High school diploma or equivalent, • Ability to lift and move 50+ lbs safely, • Experience operating warehouse equipment (forklift, pallet jack, etc.), • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions, • Basic understanding of warehouse safety practices Preferred: • Forklift certification, • Previous warehouse or logistics experience, • Familiarity with inventory systems or barcode scanners, • Basic computer skills for data entry and tracking, • Strong communication and teamwork skills Key Skills • Attention to detail and accuracy, • Physical stamina and safe material handling, • Equipment operation and safety awareness, • Team collaboration and communication, • Time management and efficiency Work Environment & Schedule • Warehouse setting with active equipment and moving materials, • Requires standing, walking, lifting, and operating equipment throughout the shift Shift Schedule: • Full-time (typically 40 hours/week), • Shifts may vary based on operational needs (day, early morning, or evening shifts), • Occasional overtime may be required Why This Role This is a great opportunity to join a stable, team-oriented environment where your work directly impacts daily operations and customer satisfaction. If you’re dependable, hardworking, and enjoy staying active on the job, this role offers strong long-term potential.