Hour

Customized Distribution Service•South Brunswick, NJ

1d•$0 - $19•Onsite

About The Position

CDS is hiring an experienced Forklift Operator to join its South Brunswick warehouse team. This active warehouse role supports the movement of products by loading and unloading, picking orders, moving inventory, and ensuring products are handled safely and accurately. The regular schedule is Monday through Friday, 2:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., with a minimum of 40 hours per week. Overtime may be required based on business needs, including occasional weekends. Employees operate warehouse equipment, receive and verify products, prepare orders for shipment, track inventory, inspect products and equipment, and maintain a clean and safe work area. They may also assist with training new team members. Physical requirements include extended periods of sitting or standing; walking, reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and twisting; and repeatedly lifting, moving, and handling cases weighing up to 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

At least 3–6 months of forklift operating experience.
At least 3–6 months of warehouse experience.
Experience operating one or more of the following: sit-down forklift, stand-up forklift, Walkie-Rider, Hi-Lo, or Cherry Picker.
Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment and maintain required certification.
Dependable attendance and punctuality.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Strong attention to safety and accuracy.
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods and walk, reach, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and twist as required.
Ability to repeatedly lift, move, and handle cases weighing up to 50 pounds and safely perform physical tasks associated with warehouse and forklift operations.

Nice To Haves

RF scanner experience preferred.
Warehouse Management System (WMS) experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Safely operate warehouse equipment, including sit-down and stand-up forklifts, Walkie-Riders, Hi-Los, and pallet jacks.
Load and unload products safely and accurately.
Move, stack, and stage products throughout the warehouse.
Pick and prepare orders for shipment.
Use RF scanners to track and move inventory.
Receive products and verify quantities.
Inspect products and pallets and report damage.
Complete required equipment inspections.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
Assist with training new team members as needed.
Follow company safety procedures and warehouse standards.
Work overtime, including occasional weekends, when business needs require.