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Full-Time Yard Forklift Operator

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Genest Concrete

Biddeford, ME (In Person)

$39,689 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 6 weeks ago (Updated 4 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/27/2026

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Job Description

Full-Time Yard Forklift Operator
  • Hardscape, Landscape, and Block Retail We are seeking a dedicated, full-time Yard Forklift Operator to manage our outdoor inventory and provide exceptional service to our retail and contractor customers.
This is a year-round position responsible for the safe movement of heavy concrete products, natural stone, and bulk landscaping materials.
Key Responsibilities Material Handling & Loading:
Safely operate sit-down forklifts and front-end loaders to transport palletized pavers, retaining wall blocks, and bulk stone.
Customer Interaction:
Assist walk-in customers with material selection and professional loading into personal vehicles or trailers.
Shipping & Receiving:
Unload vendor tractor-trailers and accurately pick/load orders for our delivery fleet, cross-checking all paperwork for accuracy.
Inventory Control:
Perform regular cycle counts and stock rotations (FIFO) to ensure inventory accuracy and minimize waste from damaged goods.
Daily Maintenance:
Conduct OSHA-required pre-shift inspections and perform minor maintenance such as washing, greasing, and checking fluid levels.
Yard Stewardship:
Maintain a clean, organized, and debris-free yard. Assist with seasonal tasks, including snow removal and shoveling cubes during winter.
Qualifications Certification:
Valid OSHA-compliant forklift certification required.
Experience:
1-3 years of experience in a fast-paced yard or construction environment preferred.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift 50-100 lbs regularly and work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Availability:
Must be able to work a consistent 40-hour weekly schedule, typically Monday-Friday with Saturday shifts during peak season.
Compensation & Benefits Hourly Rate:
$18.00
  • $20.
00 to start (DOE).
Full-Time Benefits:
Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company match, Paid Time Off (PTO), and employee discounts on materials.
Stability:
This role offers steady, year-round work not dependent on the landscape season.
Pay:
$18.00
  • $20.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
Forklift:
2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Forklift Certification (Required)
Work Location:
In person Full-Time Yard Forklift Operator 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars Biddeford, ME 04005 $18
  • $20 an hour
  • Full-time Genest Concrete 7 reviews $18
  • $20 an hour
  • Full-time Full-Time Yard Forklift Operator
  • Hardscape, Landscape, and Block Retail We are seeking a dedicated, full-time Yard Forklift Operator to manage our outdoor inventory and provide exceptional service to our retail and contractor customers.
This is a year-round position responsible for the safe movement of heavy concrete products, natural stone, and bulk landscaping materials.
Key Responsibilities Material Handling & Loading:
Safely operate sit-down forklifts and front-end loaders to transport palletized pavers, retaining wall blocks, and bulk stone.
Customer Interaction:
Assist walk-in customers with material selection and professional loading into personal vehicles or trailers.
Shipping & Receiving:
Unload vendor tractor-trailers and accurately pick/load orders for our delivery fleet, cross-checking all paperwork for accuracy.
Inventory Control:
Perform regular cycle counts and stock rotations (FIFO) to ensure inventory accuracy and minimize waste from damaged goods.
Daily Maintenance:
Conduct OSHA-required pre-shift inspections and perform minor maintenance such as washing, greasing, and checking fluid levels.
Yard Stewardship:
Maintain a clean, organized, and debris-free yard. Assist with seasonal tasks, including snow removal and shoveling cubes during winter.
Qualifications Certification:
Valid OSHA-compliant forklift certification required.
Experience:
1-3 years of experience in a fast-paced yard or construction environment preferred.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift 50-100 lbs regularly and work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Availability:
Must be able to work a consistent 40-hour weekly schedule, typically Monday-Friday with Saturday shifts during peak season.
Compensation & Benefits Hourly Rate:
$18.00
  • $20.
00 to start (DOE).
Full-Time Benefits:
Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company match, Paid Time Off (PTO), and employee discounts on materials.
Stability:
This role offers steady, year-round work not dependent on the landscape season.
Pay:
$18.00
  • $20.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
Forklift:
2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Forklift Certification (Required)
Work Location:
In person

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