Forklift Operator (Evening shift)
Nestlé SA, Bohemia, NY, United States
Position Summary
As a Warehouse Operator II, you’ll play a key role in moving, organizing, and tracking materials throughout the warehouse. You’ll operate forklifts and other equipment, support shipping and receiving, and help maintain accurate inventory. You’ll also perform tasks from the Warehouse Operator I role as needed. Your reliability and attention to detail help us deliver the products people love — safely and efficiently.
Shift Schedule
This role operates on the 2nd shift, Monday - Friday, 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM.
Onboarding Schedule
All new employees complete a structured 4–5‑day onboarding program, typically scheduled from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, within their first week.
Responsibilities
Operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely
Load and unload trucks, verifying shipments against documentation
Perform cycle counts and update inventory systems
Organize and label warehouse storage areas
Pick, pack, and stage materials for shipment
Inspect equipment and report maintenance needs
Collaborate with team members to prioritize tasks and maintain workflow
Follow safety rules, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and company policies
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
High school diploma or GED preferred
1+ years of experience in manufacturing or warehouse operations
Ability to obtain forklift certification
Proven experience operating forklifts and warehouse equipment
Able to lift up to 50 lbs and move throughout your shift
Comfortable working around powders, chemicals, and food allergens
Flexible to work overtime based on business needs
Skills
Comfortable using computers, tablets, and inventory systems
Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
Able to read, write, and understand English
Strong organization and time management
Team‑oriented and dependable
Compensation
The approximate hourly pay for this position is $22.14 (plus a $1.50/hour shift differential). The pay range is a good faith estimate; final compensation may vary based on knowledge, skills, and other factors.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Visa Sponsorship
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
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As a Warehouse Operator II, you’ll play a key role in moving, organizing, and tracking materials throughout the warehouse. You’ll operate forklifts and other equipment, support shipping and receiving, and help maintain accurate inventory. You’ll also perform tasks from the Warehouse Operator I role as needed. Your reliability and attention to detail help us deliver the products people love — safely and efficiently.
Shift Schedule
This role operates on the 2nd shift, Monday - Friday, 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM.
Onboarding Schedule
All new employees complete a structured 4–5‑day onboarding program, typically scheduled from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, within their first week.
Responsibilities
Operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely
Load and unload trucks, verifying shipments against documentation
Perform cycle counts and update inventory systems
Organize and label warehouse storage areas
Pick, pack, and stage materials for shipment
Inspect equipment and report maintenance needs
Collaborate with team members to prioritize tasks and maintain workflow
Follow safety rules, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and company policies
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
High school diploma or GED preferred
1+ years of experience in manufacturing or warehouse operations
Ability to obtain forklift certification
Proven experience operating forklifts and warehouse equipment
Able to lift up to 50 lbs and move throughout your shift
Comfortable working around powders, chemicals, and food allergens
Flexible to work overtime based on business needs
Skills
Comfortable using computers, tablets, and inventory systems
Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
Able to read, write, and understand English
Strong organization and time management
Team‑oriented and dependable
Compensation
The approximate hourly pay for this position is $22.14 (plus a $1.50/hour shift differential). The pay range is a good faith estimate; final compensation may vary based on knowledge, skills, and other factors.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Visa Sponsorship
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
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