1st Shift Forklift Operator

Linden, New Jersey

Warehouse & Logistics
Temp to Hire
On-Site
Posted 3 hours, 25 minutes ago
$19.00/hour
W2
Job Description

1st Shift Forklift Operator
 

Location: Linden, New Jersey

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM - First Week
Potential Schedules after first week 
Wednesday - Saturday or Sunday - Wednesday

Pay rate: $19/HR


Job Description
Shipping & Receiving Associate is responsible for ensuring the accurate, efficient, and safe handling of all inbound and outbound shipments. This role supports warehouse operations by preparing products for shipment, maintaining inventory organization, and operating material-handling equipment in accordance with company standards.


Duties:

  • Receiving/ Put-Away: Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storge locations. Efficiently stack and store merchandise in the appropriate areas 

  • Quality: Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage. Report quality variances.

  • Order Picking: Pull ana prepare product for shipment, ensuring that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped. Perform picking duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service standards.

  • Equipment: Load, unload, move, stack and stage product and materials using a Stand-Up Forklift, pallet jack, or other power equipment. Use radio frequency equipment for picking, receiving, put-away, and load functions, as required. Maintain he facility's equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.


Requirements:

  • Must have at least 1 year experience operating Stand Up Forklift and Rider Pallet Jack
  • Must be able to lift up to 49 lbs  
  • Must be willing and able to work in a refrigerated environment (10-40)
  • Must be able to stand/walk for up to 10-12 hours 
  • Must be willing and able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend and reach 
  • Must follow all safety procedures and use proper PPE
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality
  • Ability to work overtime or flexible hours as needed
 

Contact Information

Email us your resume to Implementationteam@midwaystaffing.com or text us at (732) 724-0438
 


What We Offer

Midway Staffing offers a comprehensive benefits package offering Medical, Dental, Vision and Life/AD&D benefit options to all eligible employees. 

 

About Midway Staffing

Midway Staffing is a dynamic and rapidly growing enterprise dedicated to connecting top talent with leading organizations. Specializing in innovative staffing solutions, we are committed to delivering exceptional service to both clients and candidates. With a strong presence spanning multiple locations nationwide and recognition on the prestigious Inc. 5000 list of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America from 2019 to 2025, Midway Staffing exemplifies excellence and growth. We are equally dedicated to fostering internal development and supporting career advancement opportunities for our team members.

Midway Staffing is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or group status. 

We are committed to creating a culturally diverse and inclusive workplace where individuals of all abilities are welcomed and supported. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at HR@midwaystaffing.com Include the nature of your request and your contact information, and we will be happy to assist you.

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Job Summary
CATEGORY
Warehouse & Logistics
LOCATION
Linden, New Jersey
PAY RATE
$19.00/hour
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Temp to Hire
W2
POSTED
March 27, 2026
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Job Summary
CATEGORY
Warehouse & Logistics
LOCATION
Linden, New Jersey
PAY RATE
$19.00/hour
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Temp to Hire
W2
POSTED
March 27, 2026
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