Forklift Operator

FORKLIFT OPERATOR JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION SUMMARY

FP Steel management has immediate openings for experienced Forklift Operator to join our team. We're looking for a hardworking individual who enjoys meeting challenges and surpassing customer expectations. The ideal candidate will have a background operating an industrial forklift to move, locate, relocate, and stack finished product, incoming production materials, and miscellaneous commodities. The Operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and may be required to perform other associated duties.

REQUIREMENTS

Perform job tasks keeping safety first. Willing to be flexible with work hours, departments, and schedules. Must be reliable, trustworthy and a team player. Self-assess work and use good judgment to ensure that finished product meets quality requirements. Strong work ethic and strong attention to detail. Perform any other tasks assigned to support and improve the overall team operations Able to perform with minimal supervision. Able to work in all weather.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE DESIRED

Prefer High School diploma, GED, or equivalent + 2 years of previous forklift experience in heavy industry setting Attention to detail Able to communicate verbally and in writing, if necessary, with co-workers, maintenance, supervisors, and inspectors Familiarity with material handling Forklift operators are required to satisfactorily complete an OSHA approved forklift training program Capable of reading numbers and labels Capable of working in a high paced environment Must be dependable, reliable, and mature enough to handle equipment in a safe and sensible manner Work independently in the absence of supervision

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES

Receive, transfer, process, and load all steel materials and other goods using appropriate forklift technique and lifting practices Efficiently organize, stack steel materials, finished product, and other goods in clean, appropriate locations Pull and prepare finished steel product for shipment as scheduled Ensure all outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety Perform picking duties of raw materials in an efficient manner. Day Shift Extensive benefits package. Wages commensurate with experience. FP Steel Management is an Equal Opportunity employer, including protected veterans and people with disabilities. Pre-employment Drug Screen is required. As required by law, we provide reasonable accommodations when needed due to a disability or sincerely held religious belief. If you need a reasonable accommodation to fully participate in any aspect of the hiring process, or to meet the requirements of a position for which you are applying, please contact the Human Resources Department at 360-696-1324

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Warehouse Experience:

2 years (Preferred)

Forklift:

2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Forklift Certification (Required)

Work Location:

In person