Certified Forklift Operator with Security Clearance

Strategic Technology Institute Inc.; Chevy Chase (MD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Strategic Technology Institute Inc. is seeking a Forklift Technician to move equipment through diagnosis, repair and testing. The role requires safe forklift operation and adherence to dock safety procedures in a warehouse setting.

You will unload/load, maintain daily checklists, and ensure cleanliness and organization. Candidates must meet federal/state permits, pass a background check, and demonstrate forklift driving skills with a potential overtime schedule.

Qualifications

• Meet and maintain all Federal/State permits & certifications.
• 18 years or older.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Pass the background check.
• Must be able to pass forklift driving skills test.
• Pass Technical assessment if applicable.
• Ability to effectively communicate with their manager.
• Regular attendance and the ability to work overtime.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift in a safe and orderly manner.
• Understand and comply with all dock safety and regulations.
• Maintain a safe and orderly storage arrangement for all items handled.
• Maintain cleanliness in assigned area.
• Maintain records of daily check list.
• Meet performance / productivity standards.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Communication with supervisor

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Overview

The Forklift Technician is a skilled position responsible for the movement of equipment throughout various stages of diagnosis, troubleshooting, repairing and testing, loading and unloading. The position requires a high level of understanding of warehouse procedures and skill to operate and maneuver a forklift in a safe manner. Duties include but not limited to: Primary Responsibilities:

• Operate a forklift in a safe and orderly manner
• Understand and comply with all dock safety and regulations
• Maintain a safe and orderly storage arrangement for all items handled
• Maintain cleanliness in assigned area
• Maintain records of daily check list
• Meet performance / productivity standards Basic Qualifications:
• Meet and maintain all Federal/State permits & certifications
• 18 years or older
• High School Diploma or GED
• Pass the background check
• Must be able to pass forklift driving skills test
• Pass Technical assessment if applicable
• Ability to effectively communicate with their manager
• Regular attendance and the ability to work overtime Job Types: Contract, Full-time

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule

8 hour shift