Certified Forklift Operator – Safe Material Handling

Owens Corning; Virginia; On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Accidental Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Educational Assistance Program

Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Owens Corning in Harrisonburg, VA is seeking a forklift operator to support production by loading, moving, and stocking materials throughout the facility. You will perform pre-shift safety checks, operate forklifts, and assist with material staging.

The role requires 1-2 years forklift experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and certification. You must be able to lift 50 lbs and work extended hours including weekends when needed. Competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Requires ability to operate forklift safely and efficiently within a manufacturing setting.
• Must be able to read schedules and shipping documents.
• Strong eye/hand coordination and the ability to stand for long hours.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-shift forklift inspection for safety and compliance.
• Fuel and perform safety checks on forklifts.
• Operate forklift to load/move materials and load pallets as needed.
• Provide materials to production areas and ensure proper stacking and placement.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment and comply with SOPs.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety conscious

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Forklift certification

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Owens Corning in Harrisonburg, VA is seeking a forklift operator to support production by loading, moving, and stocking materials throughout the facility. You will perform pre-shift safety checks, operate forklifts, and assist with material staging.

The role requires 1-2 years forklift experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and certification. You must be able to lift 50 lbs and work extended hours including weekends when needed. Competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits.