Forklift Operator

Description

• Safely load product onto and unload product from flatbeds and box trailers
• Validate packing slips, ship tickets, and other delivery documentation by auditing, recording and interpreting shipping documentation, weights & measures, labels and production schedules
• Organize product on the yard according to inventory procedures
• Operate stretch wrap machines, film roll up-enders, and extended boom arm forklift equipment

Requirements

• Able to perform job tasks in sometimes dusty, hot and/or cold working conditions
• Ability to perform routine inspection, fueling & preventive maintenance duties (lubrication, cleaning, battery change)
• Able to sit for extended periods, climb up & down from cab heights, and work effectively in extreme outdoor climate(s) - cold, heat, rain, fog
• Math, communication, and comprehension skills to interface with transportation, dispatch, & direct trailer hitch operations
• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• At least 2 years’ experience operating 5,000 lb forklift in an outdoor yard environment
• Ability to read and write in English
• Ability to successfully pass internal Forklift Certification Training and demonstrate safety procedures
• Physical requirements include lifting up to 65 lbs., extended standing, walking, sitting, bending, climbing, working inside and outside, and use of fall protection equipment

Benefits

• Health and wellness programs
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Highly competitive base pay

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance