Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

Steel Technologies; Smyrna (TN); Presencial; USD 23.000 - 26.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, Dental, and Vision after 60?d

Wellness program with premium discount

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Accident Insurance through Allstate

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

401(k) after 60 days with matching

Paid Time Off after 90 days

Paid Holidays from day one

Health Savings Account and Flexible Sp

Descripción de la vacante

Steel Technologies in Smyrna, Tennessee is seeking a Forklift Operator on the 1st shift (Mon-Thu 5:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.). You will move materials throughout the plant, load and stack items, and maintain current forklift certification to ensure safe operations and production flow.

The role offers benefits after 60 days, a starting pay of $16.75–$18.75 per hour, and opportunities for growth. You will report safety issues, keep areas clean, and support quality control.

Formación

• Operate forklift to move materials within procedures.
• Maintain forklift certification and comply with safety rules.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work in a manufacturing setting.

Responsabilidades

• Operate forklift to transport materials to/from storage areas and workstations.
• Load, transport, unload and stack materials per procedures.
• Maintain up-to-date forklift certification.
• Communicate non-compliance and/or quality problems to supervisor.
• Clean and maintain housekeeping of finished goods storage area.

Conocimientos

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Quality communication

Measurement skills

Herramientas

Forklift certification

Descripción del empleo

As a Forklift Operator at Steel Technologies, your main responsibility is to ensure material is being moved throughout the plant according to production standards. Safety is the utmost importance in this role and we’re looking for someone who we can count on to perform the job safely and efficiently. We depend on this position in order to maintain production flow and ensure daily goals are met.

1st Shift - Monday to Thursday 5:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

Starting pay $16.75-$18.75

How you’ll contribute to our company:

• Operate forklift to transport materials to and from storage areas, work stations, and within other areas of assignment


• Load, transport, unload and stack materials in accordance with established procedures


• Maintain up-to-date forklift certification


• Communicate non-compliance and/or quality problems to supervisor and/or shift lead


• Clean and maintain housekeeping of finished goods storage area

Here’s what we can offer:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision after 60 days of employment


• Competitive Wellness Program, providing up to 100% discount on medical premiums


• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability


• Supplemental Accident Insurance through Allstate for additional coverage on accidents + cancer


• Employer-Paid Life Insurance


• 401(k) after 60 days of employment + competitive match after one year


• Paid Time Off starting after 90 days of employment


• Paid Holidays starting day one!


• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account


• Great discount programs in automotive, technology, and more


• Boot and Glasses Allowance after 60 days of employment


• Free uniforms after 60 days of employment


• Monthly Incentive Bonus after one full month of employment


• Education Assistance is available for job related courses to further your education, with up to 100% paid tuition for maintenance-related coursework and certifications


• Career Advancement Opportunities


• Teammate Assistance Program (TAP) which offers professional assistance for Counseling, Financial, Legal, and Family services

Here’s what is needed to be successful:

• Ability to use tape measures, micrometers and calipers


• Ability to comply with safety rules and requirements


• Ability to pass and maintain forklift licenses


• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds

Steel Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to any classification protected by federal, state and/or local law.