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Forklift Operator

Hydro Extrusion USA, LLC
Phoenix, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 9/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/15/2026

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries.Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.

What we offer you
  • Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Education Assistance
  • Bonus Plan Eligibility
  • Parental Leave
Starting Rate of pay: $21.89/hour
Shifts Available and Hours:

12-hour Continental Day/Night shift 6:00 AM - 6:00PM or 6PM to 6AM

What you will be doing
  • Maintain and stages material with proper paperwork.
  • Check billet/logs availability for daily schedule for due dates.
  • Verifies proper ID & selection of billets/logs for each order.
  • Ensure that racks, skids and baskets are ready for operators.
  • Checks and maintains ovens, loads and unloads ovens, make hourly checks.
  • Has read and understand work instructions for extrusion presses and age ovens.
  • Empties scrap and chip hoppers as needed.
  • Complies with company safety and housekeeping specifications.
  • Responsible for minor maintenance on forklift, checks fluid levels and general condition.
  • Completes "Lift truck operator's daily inspection report."
What will make you successful?

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
  • Must be able to understand and deliver basic commands in English.
  • Must read and understand all work and safety instructions relevant to theirspecific position.
  • Must be able to use and maintain all basic tools and measuring equipmentpertinent to their specific position.
  • Must have good driving skills.

Equal opportunities

Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.

As part of our recruitment process, we may use jobrelated assessments in selected roles.These tools help us better understand workrelated strengths and support a fair and consistent hiring process. Any assessment results are reviewed together with your experience, qualifications, and interviews, and are never used as the sole basis for hiring decisions.

If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email at recruiting.north.america@hydro.com

Forklift Operator
Location:

Phoenix, AZ, US, 85043

Career area: Production
Department: Press 5
Job Type: Permanent
Apply by: Position will be posted until filled.

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries.Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.

What we offer you
  • Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Education Assistance
  • Bonus Plan Eligibility
  • Parental Leave
Starting Rate of pay: $21.89/hour
Shifts Available and Hours:

12-hour Continental Day/Night shift 6:00 AM - 6:00PM or 6PM to 6AM

What you will be doing
  • Maintain and stages material with proper paperwork.
  • Check billet/logs availability for daily schedule for due dates.
  • Verifies proper ID & selection of billets/logs for each order.
  • Ensure that racks, skids and baskets are ready for operators.
  • Checks and maintains ovens, loads and unloads ovens, make hourly checks.
  • Has read and understand work instructions for extrusion presses and age ovens.
  • Empties scrap and chip hoppers as needed.
  • Complies with company safety and housekeeping specifications.
  • Responsible for minor maintenance on forklift, checks fluid levels and general condition.
  • Completes "Lift truck operator's daily inspection report."
What will make you successful?

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
  • Must be able to understand and deliver basic commands in English.
  • Must read and understand all work and safety instructions relevant to theirspecific position.
  • Must be able to use and maintain all basic tools and measuring equipmentpertinent to their specific position.
  • Must have good driving skills.

Equal opportunities

Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.

As part of our recruitment process, we may use jobrelated assessments in selected roles.These tools help us better understand workrelated strengths and support a fair and consistent hiring process. Any assessment results are reviewed together with your experience, qualifications, and interviews, and are never used as the sole basis for hiring decisions.

If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email at recruiting.north.america@hydro.com

Possible work locations
Why Hydro?

Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the world's most pressing issues - and we hope you'll join us in solving the next century's. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future.

Why Hydro?

Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the world's most pressing issues - and we hope you'll join us in solving the next century's. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future.

A job where you make a difference

A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage.

Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.

Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential. With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build a career that aligns with your strengths and passions.

Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Explore our world and the heart of our operations.

A job where you make a difference

A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage. Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.

Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential. With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build a career that aligns with your strengths and passions. Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Explore our world and the heart of our operations.

A job where you make a difference

A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage. Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.

Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential. With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build a career that aligns with your strengths and passions. Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Explore our world and the heart of our operations.

 

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