Forklift Operator (5,000+ lbs.)

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• Milton, FL
• Temporary to Full Time Now hiring Forklift Drivers (for both

DAY & NIGHT

shifts) to move materials weighing 5,000+ lbs. for a Cable manufacturing company in Milton, FL. Our company is fast expanding, future looking, and a continuous innovator across the energy market. We provides integral components for solar and wind farm development as well as electrical cabling for key industrial markets including the Oil & Gas, Communications, and Irrigation markets. Within this fast-paced culture, wetake a service-oriented approach to all of our work, by utilizing a friendly working environment. We truly believe that our company is a rewarding career destination.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

To ensure a safe work environment while meeting the physical demands of the job, you must be able to perform the following physical and mental tasks, with or without a reasonable accommodation: O perating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count material. A ccountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle. Knowledge of ALL safety protocols for safe forklift operation Other duties as assigned (including, but not limited to heavy-lifting and various types of manual labor).

EXPERIENCE

Must have experience operating a forklift rated to carry/transport 5,000 (or more) pounds At least

ONE FULL YEAR

of experience is

PREFERRED

but NOT required.

LICENSE / CERTIFICATIONS

Certified/Licensed forklift operators will receive

PREFERENCE

, but we are willing to train for the right candidate.

PAY:

Starts at: $15/hr.

• $16/hr. ( Depending on your level of experience)
• There is an opportunity for

PAY INCREASE

over-time as you gain more experience

• SCHEDULE

  Full-Time
• All shifts are 12-hr's Day Shift = 7:30am
• 7:30pm Night Shift = 7:30pm
• 7:30am
• EXPECT to work 60+ hours a week
• All hours worked over 40 hours will be paid at Time-and-a-half

REQUIREMENTS

Must have Steel-toed boots/shoes. Must have

RELIABLE

transportation to Milton FL. Must pass a pre-employment drug test. Must complete a pre-employment (level 1) background check.

• Having something on your record does NOT eliminate you from this position, nor this company. Every candidate is evaluated on an individual "case-by-case" basis
• TEL Staffing complies with regulations enforced by the EEOC.

This position is Temp-to-Hire. No benefits are offered during the Temp period. Position offered by no fee staffing agency. Employer is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.