Forklift Operator

Oldcastle Inc.; Elmwood (CT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Oldcastle Infrastructure is seeking a skilled forklift operator to work in both indoor and outdoor manufacturing environments. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely operating heavy equipment, maintaining safety protocols, and assisting with production processes. This role offers competitive pay along with an inclusive culture that promotes growth and development opportunities.

Benefits

Highly competitive base pay

Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

Inclusive culture with growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have experience operating a forklift – at least 1 year preferred.
• Ability to perform routine inspection, fueling, and preventive maintenance duties.

Responsibilities

• Operate industrial forklift and yard truck to transport inventory.
• Maintain equipment as needed.
• Assist in production processes including painting and winterizing structures.

Skills

Communication

Math Skills

Comprehension Skills

Education

High school diploma/equivalent

Job description

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Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We’re more than just a manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, or plastic products. We’re a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, and more. With our network of more than 80 manufacturing facilities and more than 4,000 employees, we’re leading the industry with innovation and a safety-first mindset.

Job Summary

The ideal candidate in this role will perform a wide range of duties in an industrial indoor and outdoor manufacturing environment. This individual will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating heavy equipment to move drycast forms and concrete products.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate industrial forklift and yard truck to transport inventory, unload incoming stock and load orders
• Maintain equipment as needed
• Pull and stage orders for shipment
• Fill independent demands for material requisitions
• Assist in production process including painting and winterizing structures
• Keep area safe, clean and organized
• Interface with customer service, technical service, and delivery personnel
• Other responsibilities may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed

Job Requirements

• Must have experience operating aforklift -at least 1 year is preferred
• High school diploma/equivalent
• Ability to perform routine inspection, fueling and preventive maintenance duties (lubrication, cleaning, battery change)
• Ability to record and understand numerical values
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members
• Must have math, communication and comprehension skills to interface with transportation, dispatch, and direct trailer hitch operations
• Lifting may be required with assistance provided if needed

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• Aninclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.