Forklift Operator

Dura-Line; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Parental leave

Disability leave

Education reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Dura-Line is hiring a Forklift Operator in Salt Lake City, UT to manage loading of outgoing shipments, unloading incoming shipments, and maintaining the shipping yard. This outdoor role requires physical work and adherence to safety protocols.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, inventory tasks, and collaboration with shipping and manufacturing teams to ensure timely, quality product movement. Compensation starts at $22.50 per hour with additional incentives; benefits include healthcare,

Qualifications

• Forklift experience in manufacturing/warehouse/shipping environments.
• Basic reading, writing, and math competency.
• Familiarity with FIFO and outdoor environments.

Responsibilities

• Load oversized/heavy outgoing shipments in outdoor/mfg setting.
• Unload incoming shipments with proper labeling and storage.
• Communicate with team and support to maintain high-quality production.
• Inspect shipments for defects and apply shipping labels.
• Assist with inventory control and cycle counts for reel stock.
• Move materials within plant including reel handling and tape.

Skills

Forklift operation experience

Reading & Math

FIFO familiarity

Attendance

Job description

Dura-Line is hiring for a Forklift Operator in Salt Lake City UT

SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday 7am-3:30pm or 9am-5:30pm

About The Role

As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for the proper preparation and loading of all outgoing shipments of finished products, unloading of incoming shipments, and maintaining shipping yard and workspace. You will be transporting materials and finished products to the appropriate departments and storage locations. This is an outdoor position.

About Orbia Connectivity Solutions Dura-Line

Join Dura‑Line, an Orbia Connectivity Solutions business, where we create solutions that connect people and information across the globe. As a leading global manufacturer of conduit products and accessories, Dura‑Line creates the pathways that power connectivity across a wide range of markets worldwide. Quality, safety, and sustainability are at the core of everything we do, with environmentally responsible practices embedded throughout our manufacturing processes. Be part of our shared mission with Orbia to Advance Life Around the World.

Key Responsibilities

• Load oversize/heavy outgoing shipments in an outdoor, manufacturing environment.
• Unload incoming shipments, ensuring proper documentation (stamped, labeled) and storage of the product, and submit to appropriate shipping personnel.
• Communicates with team members and support teams to ensure continuous production of the correct product at high-quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials.
• Examine outgoing shipments for any product defects and place Shipping Labels on all shipments.
• Assist Shipping Technician with inventory control, provide weekly, monthly and yearly cycle count for steel reels and inventory.
• Unload incoming shipments of products, return and materials, count parts and keep inventory accuracy.
• Assist and perform material handling duties to move production and raw materials within the plant including tape, extrusion reel return and reel building.
• Follows all company-standard and position-specific safety requirements, and reports any unsafe working conditions or broken equipment.
• Follows and complies with all company policies and procedures.
• Additional duties as required by management.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of excellent lift truck (forklift) experience or heavy equipment operator in a manufacturing/ warehouse/ shipping/ distribution environment with various types of equipment and diverse terrain and environments.
• Reading, writing, and mathematical basic competency.
• Familiarity with manufacturing/outdoor environments including shipping and receiving, first in/first out (FIFO).
• 1 year of manufacturing experience, preferred.
• Experience loading and unloading Flatbed Trailers.
• Ability to perform simple math for inventory and cycle counts.
• Consistent work history and good attendance at previous employers.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• Understanding of paperwork procedures and documentation requirements.
• Commitment to wearing required PPE at all times (up to and including steel toe/composite toe shoes or boots, safety glasses, vests, hard hats, etc.).
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds without assistance.
• Ability to spend up 8-12 hours on foot.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in extreme heat or extreme cold.
• This is a non-climate controlled facility.
• Ability to move from one area to another by stepping over and/or bending under objects, pushing and pulling objects.
• This is a very physical position that requires constant movement in and around the facility.

Our Offer

The compensation for this position is typically start at $22.50/Hour.

The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, and internal equity. The compensation package may also include short and long-term incentive compensation. At Orbia, we are committed to taking care of our employees and believe in providing comprehensive support so you can thrive at work and home.

Benefits

• Healthcare coverage.
• USA 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Paid company holidays.
• Paid vacation time.
• Paid sick time.
• Parental leave.
• Short- and long-term disability leave.
• Education reimbursement.
• An employee assistance program.

As part of Orbia Connectivity Solutions, Dura-Line offers an exciting work environment and career opportunities in a continuously growing company. We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects our global customer base.