Top 157 Forklift operator Jobs in Wappingers Falls, Ny

Knuckle Boom Operator (Limited HMO) – Pathway to Union Local 1556
PLATFORM SOLUTIONS —Brewster, NY
- $130,000 - $200,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Power Plant Shift Supervisor
WIN Waste Innovations —Poughkeepsie, NY
- $135,000 - $140,000 a year
- Overtime
- 5 years
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Shop Carpenter / Mill
Chelsea Forest Products —Wappingers Falls, NY
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Overtime
- Carpentry
- Background check
- Basic math
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Material Handler III, Shipping & Receiving
Takasago International Corporation U S A —Harriman, NY
- $20 - $24 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- English
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Assembly
ATS Automation Tooling Systems —Gardiner, NY
- $21 - $25 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Trade school
10d
Stocker
Walmart —Fishkill, NY
- $16.50 - $29.50 an hour
- Overnight shift
- High school
- Forklift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid jury duty
- Disability insurance
Warehouse Associate II
Cardinal Health —Montgomery, NY
- $22.90 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Warehouse Associate
QXO —Fishkill, NY
- $23 - $26 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Forklift
- Warehouse
- Warehouse experience
- Paid training
- Health insurance
Forklift Operator I
NFI Industries —Newburgh, NY
- $23.58 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
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6d
Warehouse / Forklift Operator
METALWYZE INC —Newburgh, NY
- $22 - $29 an hour
- Forklift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Warehouse
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Shipping and Receiving Clerk Day Shift
onsemi —Hopewell Junction, NY
- $21.20 - $36.92 an hour
- Online Application
- Oracle
- Customer service
- Mid-level
6d
Warehouse Worker
Erie Materials —Poughkeepsie, NY
- $21 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- DOT physical examination
- Pass drug screening
- Store discount
- Profit sharing
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13d
Freight/Receiving
Home Depot —Wappingers Falls, NY
- $19 - $20 an hour
- Forklift
- Entry level
Dockworker Inbound
A. Duie Pyle, Inc —Newburgh, NY
- $22.75 - $23.75 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- English
- Forklift
- Profit sharing
- 401(k) matching
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Forklift Operator FT
R+L Carriers —Montgomery, NY
- From $30.57 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Computer literacy
- Forklift
- Computer skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Overnight Warehouse Selector
PEPSI-COLA OF HUDSON VALLEY —Newburgh, NY
- $18 - $30 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Forklift
- Warehouse
- Entry level
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Warehouse/Driver
F.W. Webb Company —Newburgh, NY
- $21 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Forklift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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13d
Dock Worker
Estes Express Lines —Rock Tavern, NY
- $29.45 - $32.45 an hour
- Overtime
- Pass drug screening
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
Fuel and Ash Handler 1
WIN Waste Innovations —Poughkeepsie, NY
- $26 - $28 an hour
- Overtime
- Forklift
- Ability to climb stairs
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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(USA) Freight Flow Associate
Sam's Club —Fishkill, NY
- $21 - $29 an hour
- 18 years or older
- High school
- Merchandising
- Paid jury duty
- Disability insurance

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Knuckle Boom Operator (Limited HMO) – Pathway to Union Local 1556

PLATFORM SOLUTIONS -
Brewster, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$130,000 - $200,000 a year

Benefits

Paid training
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Union benefits
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Excavator
Forklift
Warehouse experience
Industrial equipment
Backhoe operation

Full Job Description

Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Limited HMO Boom Operator to join our team in NYC.

This is a unique, career-defining opportunity offering a direct pathway into the Carpenters Union (Local 1556) — something not typically accessible through standard hiring routes.

Successful candidates will begin at the Journeyperson (B Rate) and progress to Certified Journeyperson status after 7,500 hours (approx. 2–3 years), unlocking significantly higher compensation and full union book status.

WHY THIS ROLE IS DIFFERENT

Most boom operator roles cap out at $50–$60/hour with limited benefits.

This position offers:

A direct entry pathway into Carpenters Union Local 1556
A structured progression to nearly $300K total compensation
Long-term union protection, pension, and career growth

COMPENSATION BREAKDOWN (based off a 50hrs working week)

Phase 1: Journeyperson (B Rate) – First 7,500 Hours

Base Wage: $47.85/hour
Benefits: $26.97/hour
Total Package: $74.82/hour

Typical Weekly Earnings (50 hrs/week)

40 hrs @ $47.85 = $1,914
10 hrs OT @ $71.78 = $717.75
Weekly Wages: ≈ $2,631.75
Benefits (50 hrs): ≈ $1,348.50

Total Weekly Package: ≈ $3,980

Estimated Annual Package

Wages: ≈ $136,800
Benefits: ≈ $70,100
Total Compensation: ≈ $206,000

Phase 2: Certified Journeyperson (After 7,500 Hours)

Base Wage: $56.20/hour
Benefits: $50.23/hour
Total Package: $106.43/hour

Typical Weekly Earnings (50 hrs/week)

40 hrs @ $56.20 = $2,248
10 hrs OT @ $84.30 = $843
Weekly Wages: ≈ $3,091
Benefits (50 hrs): ≈ $2,511.50
Total Weekly Package: ≈ $5,600

Estimated Annual Package

Wages: ≈ $160,700
Benefits: ≈ $130,600
Total Compensation: ≈ $291,000

KEY BENEFITS

Full Union Benefits Package
Health (Welfare)
Pension + Supplemental Pension
Annuity
Vacation pay (quarterly checks)
Paid training funds
Long-term job security through union membership
Clear progression to Certified Journeyperson status
Significant increase in benefits after 7,500 hours
(Vacation payouts increase from ~$2.5K to ~$5.5K per quarter per your sheet)

Responsibilities

Operate boom trucks, cranes, backhoes, excavators, forklifts, and other heavy equipment with precision and safety.
Rig and secure materials for lifting or transportation using appropriate rigging techniques.
Handle materials efficiently within warehouse environments, including shipping and receiving operations.
Conduct routine inspections of equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.
Assist with construction site activities by supporting material movement and logistical coordination.
Maintain clear communication with team members regarding equipment operation and site safety protocols.
Support warehouse operations by managing inventory, organizing supplies, and ensuring proper storage of materials.
Operate boom systems safely and efficiently on site
Work alongside hoisting and scaffolding teams
Follow all NYC jobsite safety and compliance standards
Coordinate with supervisors and foremen
Maintain equipment and ensure operational readiness

Experience

Experience as a Boom Operator (Limited HMO required)
Ability to work 50 hours/week consistently
Strong safety awareness
Willingness to commit to long-term union career path
NYC construction site experience preferred

Pay: $130,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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forklift operator jobs in wappingers falls, ny

Knuckle Boom Operator (Limited HMO) – Pathway to Union Local 1556

Power Plant Shift Supervisor

Shop Carpenter / Mill

Material Handler III, Shipping & Receiving

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Stocker

Warehouse Associate II

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Forklift Operator I

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Warehouse Worker

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