Equipment Operator

Job Description:

Now hiring for an Equipment Operator

Location: Cranbury, NJ

Pay Rate: $21.75 per hour

Schedule: Sunday-Wednesday 6 am-4:30 pm

Put Your Equipment Operator Skills in Gear. We've Got Work.

Looking for Equipment Operator jobs in Cranbury where your equipment skills keep warehouse operations moving? This opportunity lets you safely transport materials, support inventory movement, and help maintain efficient warehouse and distribution operations.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous warehouse training or powered industrial truck training is beneficial.

Experience Requirements

• Previous warehouse and PIT equipment experience required
• Must be experienced operating all of the following: Cherry Picker, Reach Truck, Electric Pallet Jack, and Forklift
• Experience using RF scanners and warehouse management systems preferred

Job Duties

• Operate Cherry Pickers, Reach Trucks, Electric Pallet Jacks, and Forklifts safely and efficiently
• Pick, move, load, unload, and stage materials throughout the warehouse
• Perform order picking, replenishment, put-away, and inventory movement
• Utilize RF scanners to track inventory and complete warehouse transactions
• Inspect equipment daily and report safety or maintenance concerns
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in warehouse, distribution, logistics, manufacturing, or shipping and receiving is preferred.
• Current forklift certification or experience operating multiple classes of powered industrial equipment is beneficial.
• Experience using RF scanners, warehouse management systems (WMS), or inventory software is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate safe operating practices, teamwork, reliability, and productivity are well positioned for success as a Equipment Operator.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and climb on and off powered industrial equipment throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift, move, or reposition materials weighing up to 50 pounds when required.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts in busy warehouse and manufacturing environments.
• Ability to maintain awareness of surrounding personnel, equipment, and inventory while operating powered industrial vehicles.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Warehouse Environment with opportunities for advancement and continued equipment training.

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What You Will Do

As an Equipment Operator you will safely operate forklifts to load, unload, transport, stack, and organize materials throughout warehouse and manufacturing operations. You will inspect equipment before use, replenish inventory locations, support shipping and receiving activities, verify product movement, maintain inventory accuracy, and help ensure safe, efficient material handling throughout the facility.

The Equipment Operator supports warehouse operations by safely transporting inventory using forklifts and other powered industrial equipment. This role requires equipment proficiency, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to workplace safety.

A successful Equipment Operator understands warehouse procedures, inventory movement, equipment inspections, and material handling practices while maintaining efficient workflows and accurate product movement. Dependable performance contributes directly to operational success.

This career offers rewarding opportunities for individuals who enjoy operating warehouse equipment.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

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The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.