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Forklift Operator

  • Forklift Operator job type Posted on: Nov 11, 2026
  • Forklift Operator experience level Real Cold
  • Forklift Operator employment type East Hanover, New Jersey
  • Forklift Operator salary Salary: $24 per hour
  • Forklift Operator employment type Onsite
  • Forklift Operator salary Full-time

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Job Title :

Forklift Operator

Job Type :

Full-Time

Job Location :

East Hanover New Jersey United States

Remote :

No

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Job Description

Job Description

Forklift Operator

(forklift, high reach truck or pallet jack)

The Coolest Careers Are Built Here.

At RealCold, we're growing—and we're looking for dependable, detail-oriented team members to grow with us. If you're looking for a company that invests in its people, values safety and teamwork, and offers opportunities to advance your career, RealCold is the place for you.

What You'll Do

The Forklift Operator will ensure safe and accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of food products utilizing material handling equipment including, but not limited to, sit down or stand-up forklifts, high-reach forklifts, and pallet jacks. The forklift operator is responsible for the safe and efficient handling, storage, and distribution of goods within a warehouse facility.

What We're Looking For

  • Minimum one (1) year of experience in a warehouse or related role.
  • Experience in a cold storage facility a plus.
  • Proficient in operating warehouse equipment, at least six months experience on one or more of the following: stand up forklifts, sit down forklift, reach truck, or pallet jack.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Must read, write, speak and understand English.

Physical Requirements

  • Continually: Sit, stand and walk for extended periods of time
  • Continually: Speak, and hear
  • Continually: Lifting up to 15 pounds
  • Continually: Handle heavy equipment/machinery
  • Continually: Maintain attention for long periods of time with constant interruptions
  • Continually: Work in an environment of 34 degrees for up to 10 to 12 hours per day
  • Occasionally: Reaching and pulling

Reasonable accommodations will be provided in accordance with applicable law.

Work Schedule & Environment

  • Flexible to work overtime, weekends, and evenings as business needs require
  • Must be able to pass a background check
  • Fast-paced, temperature-controlled warehouse environment with exposure to cold, noise, and moving equipment

Why RealCold?

  • Hourly Rate: $24.00
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities
  • Safety-first culture where every team member matters
  • Collaborative, supportive work environment

About RealCold

RealCold is building the next generation of cold chain logistics, and our people are at the center of everything we do. Founded in 2022, we operate a growing national network of temperature-controlled facilities that help keep food moving safely and efficiently across the country.

Our culture is grounded in integrity, accountability, respect, continuous improvement, and a deep commitment to our customers. We believe great service starts with strong teams, open collaboration, and people who take pride in solving problems and making an impact.

If you're ready to build your career with a company that's growing, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join the RealCold team!

RealCold is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We believe in providing employment opportunities to all Team Members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Posted:

Nov 11, 2026

Reference Number:

e35426b7

Employment:

Full-time

Salary:

$24 per hour

City:

East Hanover

Job Origin:

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Job Description

Job Description

Forklift Operator

(forklift, high reach truck or pallet jack)

The Coolest Careers Are Built Here.

At RealCold, we're growing—and we're looking for dependable, detail-oriented team members to grow with us. If you're looking for a company that invests in its people, values safety and teamwork, and offers opportunities to advance your career, RealCold is the place for you.

What You'll Do

The Forklift Operator will ensure safe and accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of food products utilizing material handling equipment including, but not limited to, sit down or stand-up forklifts, high-reach forklifts, and pallet jacks. The forklift operator is responsible for the safe and efficient handling, storage, and distribution of goods within a warehouse facility.

What We're Looking For

  • Minimum one (1) year of experience in a warehouse or related role.
  • Experience in a cold storage facility a plus.
  • Proficient in operating warehouse equipment, at least six months experience on one or more of the following: stand up forklifts, sit down forklift, reach truck, or pallet jack.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Must read, write, speak and understand English.

Physical Requirements

  • Continually: Sit, stand and walk for extended periods of time
  • Continually: Speak, and hear
  • Continually: Lifting up to 15 pounds
  • Continually: Handle heavy equipment/machinery
  • Continually: Maintain attention for long periods of time with constant interruptions
  • Continually: Work in an environment of 34 degrees for up to 10 to 12 hours per day
  • Occasionally: Reaching and pulling

Reasonable accommodations will be provided in accordance with applicable law.

Work Schedule & Environment

  • Flexible to work overtime, weekends, and evenings as business needs require
  • Must be able to pass a background check
  • Fast-paced, temperature-controlled warehouse environment with exposure to cold, noise, and moving equipment

Why RealCold?

  • Hourly Rate: $24.00
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities
  • Safety-first culture where every team member matters
  • Collaborative, supportive work environment

About RealCold

RealCold is building the next generation of cold chain logistics, and our people are at the center of everything we do. Founded in 2022, we operate a growing national network of temperature-controlled facilities that help keep food moving safely and efficiently across the country.

Our culture is grounded in integrity, accountability, respect, continuous improvement, and a deep commitment to our customers. We believe great service starts with strong teams, open collaboration, and people who take pride in solving problems and making an impact.

If you're ready to build your career with a company that's growing, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join the RealCold team!

RealCold is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We believe in providing employment opportunities to all Team Members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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