Forklift Operator –days- (weekend shift)
Hiring bonus: $25 — Employment Solutions of New York (ESNY) pays new hires who apply through this link. Terms are set by the agency.
- Agency
- Employment Solutions of New York (ESNY)
- Location
- Painted Post, NY
- Job type
- Contract to hire
- Pay
- $18.50/hour
- Profession
- Forklift Operator
- Industry
- Warehouse & Logistics
- Posted
- Oct 16, 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
- 2 open Forklift Operator jobs in New York from 1 agency, 2 of them in Painted Post.
- Typical Forklift Operator pay in New York: $23.57/hour ($49,026/year, BLS).
Job description
Employment Solutions is hiring Forklift Operators! We are searching for Forklift Operators for our Painted Post, NY Client. Are you looking for a position closer to home? Would you like to get paid weekly? Fewer days of commuting helps the wallet too! Apply today for one of our Forklift Operator positions. Pay rate is $18.50/hr
Shift: 7am – 5pm, Friday – Monday (weekend shift)
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Communicate with co-workers and the coordinator to receive instructions and coordinate activities.
- Operate forklift equipment.
- Maintain a clean, work environment placing all items in an orderly manner
- Operate within the documented QMS (Quality Management System)
- Always work safely.
COMPETENCIES
- Attention to detail
- Consistency and reliability
- Following directions
- Handling stress
- Meeting standards
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Six months of experience in Forklift or Heavy Equipment.
- Ability to read and comprehend instructions.
- Ability to write legibly for transcribing into computer software.
- Use of auxiliary equipment such as scanners.
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- We work with a variety of clients and consider you for all roles that may match your experience and skillset
- No fee to you!
- We strive to help individuals find their passion and grow their professional experience
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