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OPERATOR - LIGHT EQUIPMENT - Forklift - Austin Industrial - Sulphur, LA

Austin Bridge & Road

The Role

Overview

Operate forklifts to move, lift, and position loads safely at industrial sites.

Key Responsibilities

  • forklift operation
  • safety inspection
  • equipment maintenance
  • load handling
  • truck driving
  • documentation

Tasks

-Manipulate or depress cane controls to regulate speed and direction of Forklift and hoist movement according to written, verbal, or signal instructions. -Determine if any parts are malfunctioning. -Start and stop Forklift engine. -Cleans, maintains, and lubricates equipment. -Operate standup or sit-down Forklift under general supervision. -Report repairs for Forklift as needed. -Inspect Forklift for safety issues daily. -Place blocks and outriggers to prevent capsizing when lifting heavy loads. -Move levers and pedals to move Forklift on chassis to raise and lower Forklift Forks to raise and lower load-line. -Drive trucks to worksites and unload trucks. -Operate Forklift according to signals from helper. -Complete job tickets, service quality summaries, and all other necessary paperwork.

Requirements

  • heavy lifting
  • bilingual
  • catalyst
  • us authorized

What You Bring

-Lift, position and place machinery, equipment or other large objects at construction sites and industrial facilities. -See the "Know Your Rights" poster available in English and Spanish. -Able to work with Catalyst -Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

Benefits

-This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement). -Work while wearing a full face mask and Tykem suit. -If you are a job seeker with a disability and require reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact the People Services Teamat (877) 831-1217.

The Company

About Austin Bridge & Road

-Founded with a vision to deliver top-tier infrastructure solutions, Austin Bridge & Road has grown into a leading player in bridge and road construction. -With decades of experience, the company focuses on both public and private sector projects, ensuring quality, safety, and timely delivery. -Austin Bridge & Road's portfolio includes highways, interstates, bridges, and other critical infrastructure projects. -Known for tackling complex, large-scale projects, the company brings innovation and precision to every phase of construction. -Their expertise extends across multiple sectors, from heavy civil work to transport, with a proven track record of on-time project completions. -Austin Bridge & Road’s dedication to excellence has earned them recognition in major infrastructure markets across the United States. -With a commitment to sustainable and resilient designs, they play a crucial role in building the backbone of modern transportation networks.

Sector Specialisms

Heavy Civil

Transportation

Bridges

Rail Projects

Water/Wastewater Facilities

Airfield Programs

Asphalt

Concrete

Specialty Paving

Earthwork

Structures

Tollways

Runways

Port Facilities

Border Crossings

Visa Sponsorship

-no visa sponsorship; must be already authorized to work in the us.