Fork Lift Operator

John W. McDougall Co., Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled forklift operator to join their dynamic team. In this full-time position, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of material handling within a busy manufacturing environment. Your responsibilities will include maneuvering forklifts safely, transporting materials, and maintaining accurate inventory records. This role offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with a 401k plan. If you are motivated, reliable, and ready to contribute to a drug-free workplace, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience in forklift operation required.
• Must be reliable and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Safely maneuver forklifts in a busy manufacturing environment.
• Keep updated records of inventory and activity logs.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Safety Awareness

Inventory Management

Physical Stamina

Job description

Metal Processing and Façade Contractor seeking to hire an experienced fork lift operator for a full time position.

Responsibilities:

• Maneuvering forklifts safely in a busy manufacturing environment
• Moving material and other items between storage, manufacturing and shipping areas
• Transport material to production workstations
• Keep updated records of inventory and activity logs
• Safely stacking and unstacking large quantities of material onto shelves or pallets
• Loading and unloading deliveries and relocating the goods to designated areas
• Ensuring that operating areas are free from spills and obstructions
• Regularly checking forklift equipment for faults or damages and reporting them
• Using wraps and pallets to safely stack goods for transport
• Keeping up to date on health and safety requirements and forklift operating procedures

Requirements:

• Minimum five years of experience in forklift operation
• Must be motivated, prompt, reliable and ready to work independently and responsibly
• Ability to work overtime when needed
• Ability to perform minimum lifting (up to 50 lbs)
• Ability to bend, squat and crouch
• Must be able to pass a fitness for duty test
• $17 - $20/hour based on experience
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance offered
• Company sponsored Life and Long-Term Disability insurance provided
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Life and other insurance offered
• 401k program with up to 4% match from company is available
• Company-sponsored Employee Assistance Program

Drug-Free Workplace:

We provide and require a drug-free workplace. All new hires will be subject to a pre-employment drug screening as well as randomly selected drug screenings for the duration of employment with our company.