Equipment Operator Trainee: Forklift & Bale Machines

Goodwill of Central & Northern Arizona; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

HRA

Dental plans

Vision plan

401K

Life insurance

EAP

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Goodwill of Central & Northern Arizona is seeking an Equipment Operator Trainee in Phoenix, AZ. The role involves learning to safely operate baling machines and forklifts, transporting donated goods, and following safety policies with PPE at all times.

Annual growth opportunities exist after 90 days of training and successful supervision approval. The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and adherence to company values as you progress toward an Equipment Operator role.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification.
• Must be able to read and speak English proficiently.

Responsibilities

• Safeguards company property and reports incidents.
• Operates baling machines and forklifts safely.
• Transports materials using sit-down forklift; cross-trains in ROC support.
• Pre-shift forklift and equipment inspections; follow Lockout/Tagout procedures.

Skills

Ability to read English

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent

Forklift Certification

Tools

Pallet jack

Forklift operation

Job description

Goodwill of Central & Northern Arizona is seeking an Equipment Operator Trainee in Phoenix, AZ. The role involves learning to safely operate baling machines and forklifts, transporting donated goods, and following safety policies with PPE at all times.

Annual growth opportunities exist after 90 days of training and successful supervision approval. The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and adherence to company values as you progress toward an Equipment Operator role.