Forklift Operator

Contech Engineered Solutions; Menifee (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid vacation

401K

Job summary

Contech Engineered Solutions in Riverside, CA is seeking a Forklift Operator to join our plant team. You will operate forklifts, prepare loads, and support material handling to keep inventory flowing and production on schedule.

This role offers opportunities for overtime, a safety-focused work environment, and benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401(k). Candidates with prior manufacturing experience and forklift certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• Prior manufacturing, production, or distribution experience.
• Forklift operation certification preferred.
• Ability to operate forklift in accordance with required guidelines.
• Ability to work outdoors or in open air environment.
• Great work ethic and impeccable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Complete pre- and post-shift daily audits and maintain the forklift's daily safety checklist.
• Operate forklift to build loads by assembling product into bundles and complete detailed paperwork for each load.
• Assist with material handling to ensure raw materials and finished goods are stored in the proper location.
• Prepare lumber for dunnage use, operate saws and nail guns with precision.
• Regularly fuel and maintain forklift and ensure it is parked in designated areas at the end of each day.
• Record and turn in production records as required.
• Keep yard area in a neat and orderly condition by organizing strapping, boards, stringers, and more.

Skills

Forklift operation

Outdoor work

Team player

Job description

We are looking for a FORKLIFT OPERATOR to join our Riverside, CA plant. As a forklift operator with Contech you will contribute to America's essential infrastructure including drainage systems, pipe, bridges and structures, and stormwater management. You will work in a team environment with an opportunity to advance quickly in your career with Contech.

Why apply?

• Competitive wages.
• Opportunities for overtime.
• Company provided benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, disability, Company paid life and disability benefits, paid vacation, and 401K.

About the Role

Responsibilities:

• Complete pre- and post-shift daily audits and maintain the forklift's daily safety checklist.
• Operate forklift to build loads by assembling product into bundles and complete detailed paperwork for each load.
• Assist with material handling to ensure raw materials and finished goods are stored in the proper location.
• Prepare lumber for dunnage use, operate saws and nail guns with precision.
• Regularly fuel and maintain forklift and ensure it is parked in designated areas at the end of each day.
• Record and turn in production records as required.
• Keep yard area in a neat and orderly condition by organizing strapping, boards, stringers, and more.

About You

We Require:

• Prior manufacturing, production, or distribution experience.
• Certification on Forklift Operation preferred.
• Ability to operate forklift in accordance with required guidelines.
• Ability to work outdoors or in open air environment.
• Great work ethic and impeccable attendance.

About Us

Each day brings new challenges at Contech, and we make sure you are prepared for it all. Our dedication to continual improvement and hands-on training ensures you are ready for the many new experiences and challenges that you will face. We offer:

• A friendly and team-oriented work environment, with a supportive management team.
• A company dedicated to continuous improvement investing in hands-on training ensuring that our Forklift Operators are well-equipped to handle new experiences and challenges.
• A commitment to innovation. We develop and provide solutions for infrastructure projects contributing to the betterment of communities and the environment.