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Warehouse Worker - Forklift October 19, 2026

Located in Johnston , RI

Job Full Description

General Warehouse Worker / Forklift Operator

Job Summary

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented General Warehouse Worker with forklift experience to support daily warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will assist with receiving, storing, moving, and preparing materials for shipment while maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient work environment. Candidates should be comfortable performing physical tasks, operating warehouse equipment, and working as part of a team.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Load and unload materials, products, and shipments safely and efficiently.
  • Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment to move and store products.
  • Receive, inspect, and organize incoming inventory.
  • Pick, pack, label, and prepare orders for shipment.
  • Move materials throughout the warehouse and production areas as needed.
  • Verify quantities and inspect products for damage or discrepancies.
  • Assist with inventory counts and maintain accurate records.
  • Follow shipping, receiving, and material-handling procedures.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  • Follow all company safety policies and warehouse procedures.
  • Assist with other general warehouse duties as assigned.

Education Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Basic math and reading skills required.

Qualifications & Work Experience

  • Previous warehouse or material-handling experience preferred.
  • Previous forklift experience required.
  • Valid forklift certification preferred; must meet company requirements for equipment operation.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift.
  • Basic computer skills and inventory documentation experience preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
  • Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.

Preferred Skills & Experience

  • Experience with shipping and receiving.
  • Experience with inventory control and order picking.
  • Familiarity with warehouse safety procedures.
  • Experience using pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other material-handling equipment.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
  • Strong teamwork, communication, and time-management skills.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Warehouse or manufacturing environment.
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting.
  • Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment.
  • Must follow all workplace safety requirements and proper material-handling procedures.

#Warwick

Warwick, RI
3195
41 Romano Vineyard Way
Office 6162
North Kingstown, RI 02852

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