Forklift Operator

Albaugh LLC.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Paid holidays

Medical

Vision

401(k) Program

Profit Sharing

Life Insurance

Disability Benefits

Wellness Rewards

Employee Assistance

Job summary

Albaugh LLC is seeking a forklift operator to safely move, load, unload, stage, and organize raw materials and finished goods in our chemical warehouse. This role emphasizes safety, PPE use, and adherence to compliance standards.

Responsibilities include loading, unloading, labeling shipments, relocating items, and tracking warehouse inventory. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, be 18+, and able to read and follow instructions, with forklift experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 18 years or older.
• Ability to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions, and perform basic math.
• Previous experience with forklift operation preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, pack, and unpack materials.
• Label and sort incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Relocate items within the warehouse.
• Track inventory of incoming and outgoing items.

Skills

Reading & writing comprehension

Math basic

Fast-paced endurance

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic Computer Skills

Job description

Albaugh wants you to be part of our team! Founded in 1979 by our Chairman Dennis Albaugh, we are the largest privately-owned company in the world providing the critical crop protection chemical products that farmers use to grow crops. Our tagline, "Your Alternative", signifies our aspiration to be the number one value proposition to help farmers reliably grow plentiful, high quality food. As a member of our team you will not only receive a competitive compensation and benefit package but also enjoy a friendly, family-oriented environment, personal growth and development opportunities, and the satisfaction of knowing that your work is contributing to feeding our world!

Position Overview

The forklift operator is responsible for the safe movement, loading, unloading, staging, and organization of raw materials and finished goods in a chemical warehouse. The individual ensures safety, PPE, and compliance.

• Load, unload, pack, and unpack materials
• Label and sort incoming and outgoing shipmnets
• Relocate items within the warehouse
• Track inventory of incoming and outgoing items

The Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• 18 years or older
• Ability to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions, and perform basic math.
• Previous experience with the operation of fork trucks or other heavy machinery preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Frequently reach up to seventy-two inches.
• Constantly bend, lift to 50 lbs., and twist while operating forklift, retrieving products from lower shelf areas.

Preferred Experience

• Basic Computer Skills

The Perks

Albaugh offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package that recognizes performance and alignment with our values. Our employees enjoy work life balance and exceptional benefits. Albaugh benefits include:

• Generous PTO and ten paid holidays
• Medical
• Vision
• Retirement 401(k) Program
• Company Profit Sharing
• Life Insurance, Accidental Death, and Dismemberment Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Benefits
• Short-Term Disability Benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Rewards Program
• Employee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program

Nothing in this job description restricts the management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Job offers are contingent upon a successful drug screen and background review.

Albaugh. LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including pre- and post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

Albaugh, LLC. does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of Albaugh, LLC. without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of Albaugh, LLC. Please, no phone calls or emails.

Albaugh, founded in 1979, produces and sells crop protection products used by farmers in our principal Markets in North America (United States and Canada), Mexico and LATAM North, Brazil, Argentina, and Europe. We offer competitive alternatives to meeting farmers' crop protection needs, thereby helping to secure an affordable supply of food. In each of our principal Markets, Albaugh operates efficient manufacturing facilities which assure the quality of the products we supply with rigorous standards of assuring environmental health and safety.

Company Vision: To be the leading alternative for crop protection products globally.

Company Mission: To create value for our customers by applying our unique efficiencies to provide a broad and sustainable portfolio of high quality, competitively- priced crop protection products.

Core Values: Entrepreneurship & Focus, Efficiency & Competitiveness, Integrity & Responsibility, Persistence & Teamwork.