Forklift Operator Position Available In Wilson, North Carolina

Forklift Operator 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars

Wilson, NC Forklift Operator Location:

Wilson At Sibelco, we advance life through materials. For over 150 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we’re proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact. Are We the Perfect Match? At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We’re looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you’re seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future. Your Impact in This Role As a Forklift, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Must successfully complete training that includes SMI safety standards and a demonstration of driving ability. Operate forklift using safe practices. Inspect forklift prior to shift start and report items that need to be addressed. Use compressed air at the end of each shift to blow out/clean radiator and air filters. Fuel forklift using safe practices. Load and unload trucks with material. Track load count per material processed. Move material to assigned bunkers or staging area. Assist in conducting plant maintenance and repairs. Report incidents/accidents/near miss to shift supervisor and Plant Management and participate in safety investigations related to vehicle operations. Identify any possible cross contamination issues in storage areas. Identify and report to the shift supervisor and Plant Management any potential environmental hazards such as – odors, litter, excessive bird presence, vermin or leachate emanating from storage and other areas of the yard. Performs housekeeping duties as assigned. Wear appropriate site specific personal protective equipment (PPE), as required. Understand and adhere to all company operating procedures and company safety policies. Any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. Qualifications and Requirements To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following. Forklift

• Electric Pallet Jack
• Hand Operated Pallet Jack
• Other heavy machinery as required
• Glass processing knowledge, preferred.

Understand and follow specific oral instructions. The ability to complete additional on-site training will be required before these vehicles can be used at an SMI facility.

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) occasionally.

REQUIRED PHYSICAL ABILITIES

The physical abilities listed below are bona fide occupational requirements for this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Mobility Bending Standing Walking Sitting Climbing Articulation Lifting/Carrying Reaching Grasping Repetitive Movements Working Conditions:

Will be exposed to dusty and noisy conditions periodically A mixture of light, moderate and heavy physical activity Benefits Medical Insurance Prescription Drug Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Disability Insurance Critical Illness Insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Sibelco is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Why Join Us? Sibelco is more than a workplace—it’s a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join our team:

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We do not require agency services as we have a dedicated Global Talent Acquisition Team.