PIT Operator

Staff Management Group•Carlstadt, NJ

15h•$20 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

Long-Term Staff Management Group is seeking a PIT Operator for our client in Carlstadt, NJ. Please read the ENTIRE job description and ALL of the job requirements BEFORE applying for this position. Schedule: 2nd Shift: 3PM - 11:30PM or 3rd Shift: 11PM - 7:30PM Plus Overtime Pay Rate: $20 - $21 / hour Job Summary: We are seeking a reliable PIT Operator to operate industrial trucks, standup and sit-down forklifts, to load and unload trailers to, then, distribute and store materials.

Requirements

MUST be bilingual - English AND Spanish.
Valid forklift certification with a minimum of 3 years of PIT/Reach Truck & Cherry Picker also known as Order picker
Capable of lifting up to 40 lbs and safely operating warehouse equipment
Comfortable using handheld scanners and basic computer systems
Strong multitasking ability, high attention to detail, and dependable work ethic
Able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced warehouse

Responsibilities

Move materials to and from production lines, loading docks, trailers, and designated storage areas
Review daily work orders, production schedules, and shipping requests to complete tasks accurately
Understand load capacities and equipment limits to ensure safe and efficient material movement
Secure loads, wrap pallets, and prepare materials for safe transportation within the facility
Inspect materials during handling and report discrepancies, damages, or equipment concerns immediately
Operate forklifts and PIT equipment in full compliance with safety procedures and training standards
Perform basic checks and minor servicing on PIT equipment; notify supervisors of required maintenance
Update logs, inventory systems, and scanner entries to maintain accurate material tracking
Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment at all times
Support additional warehouse tasks and operational needs as assigned.