Forklift Operator

Forklift drivers wanted for long-term employment to assist shipping and receiving department. Looking for hard-working motivated, team player individuals to fill full-time day shift and night shift positions.

Job Description/Duties include but not limited to:

  • Forklift Experience using 18,000lb+ sit down vertical forklift – A MUST HAVE! (2 yr minimum)

  • High degree of attention required to prevent injuries to self and others

  • Good peripheral vision and good vision in general

  • Operating diesel powered forklift to loan and unload large structural steel materials

  • Must be able to read a tape measurer

  • Perform daily inspections on your equipment, and grease your machine when it needs it. Report any issues to supervisor immediately

  • Ability to lift 80lbs. Able to bend, stoop, crouch, twist, lean, reach, kneel, pick up and lift raw materials of various weights and of various lengths

  • Unloading materials from suppliers safely and efficiently

  • Cross check/verifying that all Received material are correct

  • Move materials to and from storage areas

  • Separate and stack all material by job in correct storage locations

  • Pull material to be processed, keep all operators loaded with material to avoid down time.

  • Stack fabricated steel into a load built off of specific piece marks provided on a load list securely

  • Loading material safely by yourself, sometimes a double picking of loads moving as one. (2 forklifts)

  • Working directly off of load list to get the correct material in the right load to avoid any miss-ships/shipping errors

  • Clean driving record

  • Ability to work in extreme weather conditions

  • Safety Oriented

  • Customer Service/Team Player attitude

  • Construction Industry Experience

  • Bilingual Spanish / English – A PLUS

This position also assists the shop as needed loading material onto equipment. Room for growth!

Paid sick time and vacation time, paid holidays, 100% paid health benefit, 401k program, paycheck advance program.

We are a drug-free and alcohol-free workplace.

Equal Employment Opportunity Company.

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE!