Entry-Level Heavy Equipment Operator – Forklift/Loader

NPK; Portland (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

NPK International Inc. in Portland, IN is seeking an entry-level operator to inspect incoming material and move it under supervision, while learning to operate forklift or loader. This position is on-site at US.IN.Portland.1805 US 27.

Responsibilities include moving material, inspecting and documenting, performing daily equipment checks, and upholding safety standards while maintaining a clean work area. Prior heavy equipment exposure is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Education: No Degree Required.
• Experience: 1-year heavy equipment operation experience required, 1 year manufacturing, warehouse or construction experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Moves material to and from designated areas under direct supervision while learning to operate equipment (forklift or loader only).
• Inspects incoming material and fills out necessary paperwork.
• Conducts daily inspection of equipment.
• Follows all safety rules and procedures.
• Maintains a safe and clean work area.
• Handles special projects, as assigned.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Education

No Degree Required

Job description

NPK International Inc. in Portland, IN is seeking an entry-level operator to inspect incoming material and move it under supervision, while learning to operate forklift or loader. This position is on-site at US.IN.Portland.1805 US 27.

Responsibilities include moving material, inspecting and documenting, performing daily equipment checks, and upholding safety standards while maintaining a clean work area. Prior heavy equipment exposure is preferred but not required.