Heavy Duty Fork Lift Operator

Southern Erectors Inc.

Summary:

Responsible individual with great experience in driving industrial vehicles. The primary lift truck is a 36,000 capacity lift. The goal will be to ensure that material and products will always be safely at the right place to achieve maximum efficiency.

Main Duties/Responsibilities:

· Unloading materials from incoming vehicles, stacking them to assigned places and completing receiving documents.

· Locating and moving stock of products to pallets or crates for storage and/or shipment.

· Identifying damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies

· Transport raw materials to production workstations

· Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance

· Keep updated records of inventory and activity logs

· Comply with company policies and legal guidelines

· Help maintain a safe and orderly environment of the facilities

· Loading out trailers with large steel and aluminum pieces

· Reading fabrication drawings

· Measure and laying out loads for efficient transportation

· Keeping raw materials and finished goods organized and the yard free from trash

· Pitching in and helping in shop environment during slack shipping and receiving times.

· Banding and Create building skills are a plus

Qualifications:

· Must have a forklift certification

· Able to lift 50 pounds or more frequently

· Knowledge of safety standards and ability to use protective clothing including safety glasses, gloves, steel toed boots, etc.

· Must be dependable and able to work overtime as needed

· Ability to work in a fabrication shop setting with exposure to the elements

· Ability to understand oral and written instructions of a technical nature

• Proven experience as forklift operator
• Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment
• Excellent physical condition and coordination
• Must have Valid Driver’s License
• Must Pass a Pre-Employment Background check
• Must Pass a pre-employment drug screening (Drug Free Workplace)
• Must pass Forklift Safety Test

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• What is your desired starting rate of pay?
• How much Heavy Duty Fork Lift experience do you have?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $24