Fork Lift Operator jobs in Buffalo, NY

Fork Lift Operator operates fork lifts to stack and retrieve goods, supplies and materials. Responsible for maintaining inventory and for production area cleanliness. Being a Fork Lift Operator documents and maintains inventory records. Typically requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Additionally, Fork Lift Operator typically reports to a supervisor. The Fork Lift Operator possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Fork Lift Operator - Yard Loader/Unloader
  • RSI Leasing, Inc.
  • Buffalo, NY FULL_TIME
  • 1st shift 8 a.m - 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday

    Our Buffalo Terminal:

    Position:  The Fork Lift Operator’s primary responsibility is to safely and timely unload rail cars to trucks and warehouses, within the terminal facility. The Terminal Operator will understand, and follow, operating procedures and policies.

    Responsibilities / Job Duties:

    The Terminal Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the daily unloading of materials consisting currently of lumber and railroad tie products. (Transload)

    • Must have the ability to understand and follow operating procedures and policies.
    • Ability to operate rail car loading systems.
    • Willingness in being cross-trained on all functions at the terminal facility.
    • Must possess a strong work ethic and the willingness to follow procedures. Be able to keep the work area clean and organized.
    • Must not be afraid to ask questions. Needs to be able to accurately fill out all necessary paperwork.
    • Enforce all safety policies and procedures with other employees and visitors.
    • The ability to perform general maintenance on equipment, as necessary. 
    • Work independently and in a team professionally.
    • Interact with customers, railroad crews, and visitors, in a professional manner.

    Requirements/Qualifications:

    • Ability to read, write, and understand English.
    • Perform basic math skills.
    • Light computer skills would be a plus.
    • Possess a current valid Driver's License.
    • Capable of learning how to operate and maintain rail car and trans-loading equipment (hoses, portable conveyors, small to medium-sized equipment, etc.).
    • Must have a willingness to learn new skills and be teachable.
    • Understanding of Safety procedures and practices - Safety is the #1 priority!

    Education/Experience:

    • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
    • Minimum 1-2 years of experience handling bulk material, especially lumber material

    Physical Requirements:

    • Physically able to climb up and down rail cars and ladders, safely.
    • Have the ability to work outside in ALL weather conditions (snow, rain, sub-freezing temps, etc).
    • Can carry at least fifty (50) pounds.
    • Ability to walk one (1) to two (2) miles per shift.

    Competitive pay and full benefits package!

    EOE


  • 5 Days Ago

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Fork Truck/Reach Truck Operator/Distribution Center - 2nd shift
  • Lactalis USA
  • Buffalo, NY FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionSummary: Performs functions directly related to a distribution facility. Performs shipping and receiving functions as well as computer transaction daily.Essential Duties and Responsibilitie...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Fork Truck/Reach Truck Operator/Distribution Center - 2nd shift
  • Lactalis American Group Inc
  • Buffalo, NY FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionSummary: Performs functions directly related to a distribution facility. Performs shipping and receiving functions as well as computer transaction daily.Essential Duties and Responsibilitie...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Machine Operator - CNC Motoman Operator
  • CNC Motoman Operator - Hendrickson Careers
  • Medina, NY FULL_TIME
  • Position Purpose: Responsible for running Robotic Cells which includes manual lathes such as, but not limited to, Mazak or Okuma, to chuck up and turn parts to specified dimensions. Operates Robots, C...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Assistant Store Manager Trainee
  • CAL's Convenience Inc., Owner and Operator of...
  • Lewiston, NY FULL_TIME
  • Store 9004, 890 Center St , Lewiston NY, 14092 POSITION SUMMARY Assist in driving sales and profits in a high volume, complex location. Assists in overseeing and ensuring that the overall store condit...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Sales Associate
  • CAL's Convenience Inc., Owner and Operator of...
  • Lewiston, NY FULL_TIME
  • Store 9004, 890 Center St , Lewiston NY, 14092 Position Summary The Sales Associate is a key employee in maintaining good customer service. Responsible for serving customers and accurately recording a...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Last Mile Delivery Driver
  • Dss Trans Corporation
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks Competitive Pay Career Advancement Job Summary We are seeking an experien...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Last Mile Delivery Driver
  • Dss Trans Corporation
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Benefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Free u...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Night Warehouse Selector - West Seneca, NY
  • The Judge Group
  • Buffalo, NY
  • ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE. Join Our Community ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manufacturing Associate
  • Derrick Corp
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Job Description Job Description We are looking for positive, energetic people who want to join a thriving company that c...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Route Delivery Driver
  • Urban Valet Cleaners
  • Hamburg, New York, NY
  • Full-time or Part-time If you are great with customers, like to work independently, have a winning personality and clean...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Supervisor 2nd Shift
  • Power Drives (PDI)
  • Buffalo, New York, NY
  • Lead and develop production team members with the goal of fulfilling all internal and external customer requirements wit...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Warehouse Worker - Full Time - Night Shift - $3,000 Hiring Bonus
  • McKesson Cork
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Effective Date: February 22, 2017 . **Your Consent** *Google Analytics* We may use Google Analytics to measure how you i...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Warehouse Associate
  • Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc.
  • Depew, NY
  • Pay Range $16.00 - $21.80 Purpose: As a warehouse associate at Floor & Decor, you are the backbone of our retail locatio...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Buffalo is the second largest city in the U.S. state of New York and the largest city in Western New York. As of July 2016[update], the population was 256,902. The city is the county seat of Erie County and a major gateway for commerce and travel across the Canada–United States border, forming part of the bi-national Buffalo Niagara Region. The Buffalo area was inhabited before the 17th century by the Native American Iroquois tribe and later by French settlers. The city grew significantly in the 19th and 20th centuries as a result of immigration, the construction of the Erie Canal and rail tra...
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Income Estimation for Fork Lift Operator jobs
$36,968 to $46,879
Buffalo, New York area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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