Warehouse Handler (Forklift Experience)

Job title: Warehouse Handler (Forklift Experience)

The Staff Pad is partnering with a leading logistics and warehousing organization to hire a Warehouse Handler in Melville, NY

As a Warehouse Handler, you’ll help manage the flow of inventory throughout the warehouse, from receiving incoming shipments to preparing orders for delivery. Your attention to detail, commitment to safety, and ability to work collaboratively will help ensure accurate and timely operations

Are you dependable, organized, and comfortable working in a hands-on environment? This is an opportunity to join a team that keeps warehouse operations moving efficiently while ensuring materials are handled, stored, and shipped with care

Schedule: Full-Time | 40 hours per week | Shifts based on operational needs | Occasional overtime required

What You’ll Do

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments for accuracy and condition

• Load, unload, and move materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks

• Organize and store inventory for efficient access and retrieval

• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment

• Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with cycle counts

• Identify and report inventory discrepancies or damaged materials

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment

• Work with team members to meet daily productivity and operational goals

• What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to safely lift and move 50+ lbs
• Experience operating warehouse equipment, such as forklifts or pallet jacks
• Basic understanding of warehouse safety procedures

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous warehouse, material handling, or logistics experience

• Forklift certification

• Familiarity with inventory management systems or barcode scanners

• Basic computer skills for inventory tracking and data entry

• Additional Skills & Attributes

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy

• Ability to follow instructions and established safety procedures

• Good organizational skills and effective time management

• Physical stamina to perform material handling tasks throughout the shift

• Team-oriented mindset with clear communication skills

• Dependability, adaptability, and a proactive approach to daily responsibilities

• What You Can Expect

• A hands-on warehouse environment with active equipment and moving materials

• A physically active workday involving standing, walking, lifting, and operating equipment

• Opportunities to develop practical warehouse and logistics skills

• A collaborative team environment where accuracy, safety, and reliability matter

• If you enjoy hands-on work and take pride in keeping things organized and running smoothly, we encourage you to apply. Bring your reliability, attention to detail, and willingness to contribute to a team that gets the job done

• Apply today to take the next step in your warehouse and logistics career!