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Weekend Forklift Operator

Employment Solutions of New York (ESNY)Horseheads, NYContract to hire$18.50/hour

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Agency
Employment Solutions of New York (ESNY)
Location
Horseheads, NY
Job type
Contract to hire
Pay
$18.50/hour
Profession
Forklift Operator
Industry
Warehouse & Logistics
Posted
Oct 30, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$18.50
Weekly
$740
Yearly (full-time)
$38,480

This job pays about $18.50/hour — 22% below the median for Forklift Operator jobs in New York ($23.57/hour).

Estimated from the hourly rate in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Forklift Operator jobs in New York right now

  • 3 open Forklift Operator jobs in New York from 1 agency, 2 of them in Horseheads.
  • Pay in these listings: $17.50 – $18.50/hour, median $18.50/hour.
  • Typical Forklift Operator pay in New York: $23.57/hour ($49,026/year, BLS).

All Forklift Operator jobs in New York →

Job description

Employment Solutions Is Hiring Forklift Operators!

Employment Solutions is seeking Forklift Operators for our client in Horseheads, NY! Are you looking for a new opportunity with a great pay rate and a consistent three-day workweek? Apply today!

Pay Rate: $18.50 per hour
Shift: Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Location: Horseheads, NY

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Communicate with coworkers and the coordinator to receive instructions and coordinate activities.

  • Safely operate forklift equipment to move materials as needed.

  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring all items are stored properly.

  • Follow established procedures within the Quality Management System (QMS).

  • Follow all workplace safety policies and procedures.

COMPETENCIES

  • Attention to detail

  • Consistency and reliability

  • Ability to follow directions

  • Ability to handle stress in a fast-paced environment

  • Commitment to meeting quality and performance standards

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • At least one year of forklift or heavy equipment operating experience.

  • Ability to read and understand written instructions.

  • Ability to write legibly and accurately enter information into computer software.

  • Experience using auxiliary equipment, such as scanners.

WHY WORK WITH EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS?

  • Weekly Pay!

  • Three-Day Workweek!

  • Competitive pay at $18.50 per hour.

  • We work with a variety of clients and consider you for positions that match your experience and skill set.

  • No fees for our staffing services!

  • We are committed to helping individuals find opportunities that match their skills and support their professional growth.

Ready to get started? Apply today!

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