Construction Forklift Operator I - Safety & Teamwork

Takkion; Tipton (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

TAKKION is seeking a crane and rigging helper to support skilled workers on construction sites in Tipton, Indiana. The role involves daily safety participation, assisting with rigging and lifting tasks, and handling materials and tools to support project progress.

The ideal candidate has strong communication and organization skills, a team-oriented mindset, and experience around heavy equipment or crane operations.

Qualifications

• Written and verbal communication skills are required.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are needed.
• Team-driven attitude and the ability to work with a diverse group are essential.
• Experience around crane or heavy equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participates in daily safety meeting.
• Participate in Job Safety Analysis
• Assist skilled workers as assigned, including rigging, tagline, spotter duties, carrying lumber and materials.
• Unloads delivered materials and distributes them as directed by a supervisor or plans.
• Assists in preparing layout area for lifting, handling, storage, and ground clearing operations.
• Prepares layout area by measuring, marking, or recording openings or distances.
• Prepares tools and materials for skilled workers.
• Cleans and prepares specific areas of the jobsite, including digging trenches and removing debris or hazardous materials.
• Operates a wide variety of hand and power tools.
• Directs traffic near, in, or around work zones.
• Signals equipment operator to assist with alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery or materials.
• Performs housekeeping of work area and site location.
• Performs other job-related duties.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team-oriented

Diversity collaboration

Education

High School Diploma preferred

Crane & rigging experience 1+ year preferred

Job description

TAKKION is seeking a crane and rigging helper to support skilled workers on construction sites in Tipton, Indiana. The role involves daily safety participation, assisting with rigging and lifting tasks, and handling materials and tools to support project progress.

The ideal candidate has strong communication and organization skills, a team-oriented mindset, and experience around heavy equipment or crane operations.