Forklift Operator

Venture Metals; Wills Point (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Venture Metals + is seeking a Forklift Operator for our Wills Point Plant. This full-time position operates on the AM shift from 6:00am to 4:00pm, Monday through Friday, in an outdoor environment with weather exposure and required PPE.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading scrap metal, keeping the site clean, maintaining logs, and assisting with material transfers as needed. OSHA/Safety certification is preferred and the candidate must pass background checks and a drug screen.

Qualifications

• OSHA/Safety certification preferred but not required.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Must be able to work in the US.
• Scrap metal/waste recycling experience: preferred but not required.
• Other assigned duties as needed.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload scrap metal materials onto customer trailers, truck beds, bins and other cargo as needed.
• Ensure a clean and orderly workplace; remove debris and hazards.
• Maintain service logs and maintenance requirements.
• Transfer materials between locations as needed during operations.
• Perform other duties such as sweeping, cleaning, sorting as required.

Skills

OSHA/Safety

Background check

Drug screening

US work eligibility

Recycling experience

Job description

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Full Time Wills Point, TX, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1207

Venture Metals + is a fast-growing, metal recycling company looking to grow our operations team with Forklift Operatorat our Wills Point Plant.

AM Shift: 6:00am - 4:00pm Monday - Friday

Duties and Responsabilities:

• Load and unload scrap metal materials, bales, bins, boxes, crates, etc. onto and from customer trailers, truck beds, bins and other cargo as needed.
• Ensure a clean and orderly workplace; clean and prepare sites by removing debris and possible hazards.
• Adhere to, evaluate and maintain proper service logs and and maintenance requirements.
• Transfer all necessary materials from one place to another; pick up falling material during transfer.
• Perform other duties as assigned in your area, such as sweep, clean, sort, etc..

Requirements:

• OSHA/Safety certification preferred but not required.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Must be able to work in the US.
• Scrap Metal/ waste recycle experience: preferred but not required.
• Other assigned duties as needed.

Working Conditions:

• Outdoor position (under roofing) in all-weather environments: rain, snow, hot, cold.
• Could be exposed to dust, fumes, high noise levels.
• PPE will be required for all employees. PPE includes, safety glasses, hard hat, high visibility vest, ear plugs, gloves, steel/composite toed shoes or boots.

Venture Metals + provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.