Forklift Operator

ROCKWOOL International A/S; West Virginia; On-site; USD 44,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401K with company match

Paid Time Off and 12 paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness perks

Safety PPE provided

Job summary

ROCKWOOL is seeking a Forklift Operator to join our warehouse team in Kearneysville, WV. The role involves loading/unloading products, maintaining accurate inventory, and ensuring safety standards on a fast-paced line.

Qualified candidates have at least 2 years of forklift experience, with preference for those who know clamp trucks or pallet jacks and SAP. We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' forklift experience required.
• Experience with clamp trucks or pallet jacks is a plus.
• SAP experience preferred.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Basic computer knowledge and skills.
• Attention to detail and good communication skills.
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload ROCKWOOL products from pallets and trucks with care to avoid damage.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and report discrepancies.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and assist with safety procedures.
• Collaborate with team to meet production and delivery goals.

Skills

Forklift operation

Clamp truck operation

Pallet jack operation

SAP experience

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Computer literacy

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Troubleshooting

Tools

SAP

Job description

## **Forklift Operator*** Kearneysville, WV 25430* Schedule: 6PM – 6AM (2-2-3 schedule)* Pay: $21/hour with additional $1 per hour shift differentialJoin a company where your work matters. At ROCKWOOL, you'll be part of a team that values safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement while enjoying competitive pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities to build a lasting career. Together, we're creating innovative solutions that make buildings safer, more energy efficient, and more sustainable for future generations.***Join us and make a difference!*****About the Role:** As a member of the Warehouse team, you will become an integral part of the ROCKWOOL supply chain that provides day to day management of finished goods, housing of inventory and on-time shipment of products. You will support operations to meet the needs of our customers, ensuring products are aesthetically packaged to specifications and to our high-quality standards. You will receive training on equipment, such as forklifts, to complete your work and be educated on all safety procedures to ensure you are working in a safe manner. **What We’re Looking For:*** At least 2 years' experience operating a forklift, clamp truck, or pallet jack required.* Preference given to candidates with experience in a continuous flow manufacturing or industrial environment working with automated equipment.* Previous SAP experience preferred* Organizational and analytical skills* Basic computer knowledge and skills* Acute attention to detail* Written and verbal communication skills* Problem-solving and trouble shooting skills* undefined**What You’ll Do:*** Load and unload ROCKWOOL product and materials from pallets, skids, platforms, trucks, lifting devices or other transport sources, while ensuring no damage to the product, and that products are accurately labelled.* Implement a diligent inventory management process to account for product location and distribution which often involves using physical stock counts and investigating discrepancies and adjusting errors.* Maintain work equipment, which may require basic troubleshooting, and act as a first line of defense for process, mechanical and technical issues.* Team player who can work in a fast-paced team-oriented environment. Ensure the correct product volumes are produced and delivered against production plan and key performance factors as part of the customer order fulfilment team. **What we offer*** Competitive Pay* Medical, dental, and vision coverage beginning Day 1* 401K with company match up to 6%* Paid Time Off and 12 paid holidays* Paid parental leave.* Tuition reimbursement and career development opportunities* Wellness Perks: Fitness reimbursement and EAP access.* Safety First: Company-provided PPE and programs to keep you protected.**Physical Requirements:*** Ability to stand and walk for extended periods up to 12 hours* Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds* Ability to work around moving equipment* Ability to wear required PPE* Ability to work in varying temperatures and industrial environments **Work Environment & Conditions:** Join a clean, safe, and modern manufacturing facility equipped with advanced technology and innovative processes. Safety is our top priority, and we provide the training, tools, and support employees need to succeed. You'll work alongside a team committed to quality, continuous improvement, and looking out for one another. **Who we are:** ROCKWOOL is a global leader in stone wool insulation solutions employing approximately 12,000 employees across 37 countries. Our products help create safer, healthier, and more sustainable buildings and industries around the world. **Our Culture and Commitment:** At ROCKWOOL, we believe great people build great companies. We are committed to creating a workplace where employees feel respected, valued, and supported. Whether you're just starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact as part of our team. **ROCKWOOL is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.**We assess all qualified candidates based solely on their skills and qualifications, without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.At ROCKWOOL Group, we are committed to enriching the lives of everyone who experiences our products and services. We help our customers and communities tackle many of today’s biggest sustainability and development challenges, from energy consumption and noise pollution to fire resilience, water scarcity, and flooding. Our product range reflects the diversity of the world’s needs, while supporting our stakeholders in reducing their own carbon footprint. Stone wool is a fully recyclable, versatile material that forms the basis of all our businesses. With ~11,800 dedicated colleagues in 37 countries and sales in more than 120, we are the world leader in stone wool products, from building insulation to acoustic ceilings, external cladding systems to horticultural solutions, customised stone wool insulation components for other manufacturers’ products and systems (OEM), to insulation for the process industry and marine & offshore. Ready to help build a better future for generations to come? Join us and make a difference!