Forklift Operator

Prysmian; Lincoln (RI); On-site; USD 30,117 - 42,895; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$2000 Retention bonus

$150 yearly safety shoe allowance

$175 yearly safety glasses allowance

6% 401K Company Contribution

BC/BS of RI Medical and Vision

Delta Dental of RI

12 paid Holidays

Tuition reimbursement up to $2500/year

Job summary

Prysmian, located in Lincoln, Rhode Island, seeks individuals for industrial roles involving forklift operation and material management. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage, paid holidays, and a retention bonus.

Candidates must have a strong work history and physical capability, demonstrating experience in an industrial environment. Shift hours are Monday through Friday, from 11 PM to 7 AM, with a starting pay of $26.50 per hour.

Qualifications

• Solid, stable work history, preferably in an industrial setting.
• Proficient in basic math and reading work instructions.
• Able to bend, push, and pull 75 lbs; lift or carry 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Use a forklift to deliver and remove materials.
• Move scrap and maintain logs for materials.
• Ensure compliance with safety rules and conduct daily checks.

Skills

Industrial experience

Basic math skills

Reading comprehension

Physical ability to lift/carry weight

Ability to drive powered industrial vehicles

Job description

Prysmian is the world leader in solutions for energy and digital connections, developing resilient, high-performing, sustainable, and innovative cable systems for the transmission, power grid, electricity and digital solutions. From underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, to medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors, we keep the lights on. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video, and data transmission connecting the world.

With 9,000 dedicated team members in North America and 35,000 globally, Prysmian brings unmatched scale, innovation, and expertise to the energy and telecommunications industries.

At Prysmian, your work matters. Wherever you’re based and whatever you do, you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact as part of a global team committed to excellence and transforming the world around us.

Shift: Monday through Friday 11 PM to 7 AM

Pay: $26.50 an hour

Benefits & Perks

• $2000 Retention bonus paid out over 1 year.
• $150 yearly safety shoe allowance.
• $175 Yearly safety glasses allowance.
• 6% 401K Company Contribution.
• BC/BS of RI Medical and Vision, effective on your 61st. day of employment.
• Delta Dental of RI, effective on your 61st. day of employment.
• 12 paid Holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement up to $2500/year.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

• Uses forklift to deliver raw or in-process material to operations, removes the finished material from the process to storage or to the next process.
• Moves scrap to the holding area for recycling and waste containers to the appropriate waste storage.
• Loads or unloads shipments.
• Reads in process tickets, finished goods tickets, and scrap tickets.
• Maintains logs, labels, etc. to ensure that materials are properly routed and that each process receives the correct material for the assigned produce.
• Follows standard work procedures and complies with all safety rules.
• Conducts daily safety checks throughout the shift while using proper PPE.

Qualifications

• Solid, stable work history with previous industrial experience preferred.
• Proficient in basic math, reading and comprehension of work instructions, and use of a computer.
• Able to Bend, Push & Pull 75 lbs, and Reach frequently.
• Able to lift or carry up to 40 lbs.
• Able to stand or walk for multiple hours consecutively.
• Able to drive powered industrial vehicles or willing to learn to drive powered industrial vehicles.