Location: Cambridge
Job Type: Full-Time Monday - Friday, 1 Day shift, 1 Afternoon Shift
Salary: $22.00
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and reliable Counterbalance Forklift Operator to join our dynamic warehouse team. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of hands-on experience operating a counterbalance forklift in a fast-paced warehouse or distribution center. You will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of goods, loading/unloading trucks, and maintaining organized stock areas.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate a counterbalance forklift to load, unload, and move materials throughout the warehouse
- Ensure accurate and safe handling of goods, including fragile and high-value items
- Assist in picking, packing, and palletizing stock for dispatch
- Maintain warehouse cleanliness and organization
- Conduct daily pre-operation checks and report any equipment issues immediately
- Follow all company health and safety protocols and procedures
- Work collaboratively with warehouse staff and supervisors to meet daily targets
- Complete documentation and inventory control tasks as required
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of recent experience operating a counterbalance forklift
- Valid forklift certification (Counterbalance)
- Strong understanding of warehouse operations and safety standards
- Ability to lift heavy loads and work in a physically demanding environment
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player
- Good communication skills
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends or overtime if needed
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