Forklift Operator - Metals Plant

Forklift Operator

Join our dynamic team at a leading industrial services company! We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to play a crucial role in our recycling, processing, and distribution operations.

Company Overview:
Our regional industrial services company specializes in the recycling, processing, and distribution of scrap metals and other industrial materials. We are committed to sustainability and providing innovative solutions to our clients. Our team of dedicated professionals works tirelessly to ensure the efficient and responsible management of industrial resources.

Job Summary:
As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of both sit-down and stand-up forklifts to support our industrial services operations. Your primary duties will include loading, unloading, and transporting various materials and equipment within our facilities. You will play a vital role in maintaining the flow of operations and contributing to the overall success of our organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to move, stack, and retrieve materials and equipment
• Perform pre-operational checks and routine maintenance on assigned forklifts
• Follow all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe work environment
• Assist with the loading and unloading of trucks and containers
• Maintain accurate inventory records and documentation
• Collaborate with team members to optimize material handling and distribution processes

Qualifications:

• 1-2 years of experience operating sit-down and stand-up forklifts
• Forklift operator certification or the ability to obtain one
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills

Working Conditions:
This position is primarily based in an office environment, with occasional visits to our industrial facilities. The work may involve some physical demands, such as lifting and maneuvering materials. Strict adherence to safety protocols is essential.

Compensation and Benefits:
We offer a competitive hourly rate of $22 + per hour (based on experience), as well as a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Our company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Apply now to join our team and play a vital role in our industrial services operations!