Forklift Operator / Crane Operator

Flint Hills Resources; City of Geneva (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible spending

Health savings accounts

Life insurance

Disability

Retirement

Paid vacation/time off

Educational assistance

Infertility assistance

Paid parental leave

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Guardian Glass is seeking a motivated Forklift and Overhead Crane Operator to join our Geneva, NY team. The role focuses on safe material handling, equipment operation, and collaboration with supervisors and co-workers to support production and shipping goals.

Starting hourly wage is $20 and commensurate with experience, with a $1000 sign-on bonus paid after 6 months. Experience with loading trailers, forklift operation, and overhead cranes is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience loading and unloading trailers.
• Experience operating a forklift.
• Experience operating an overhead crane.

Responsibilities

• Handle and move materials using forklifts and overhead cranes on and off trailers.
• Operate equipment and mechanized devices utilized in our daily production.
• Inspect equipment, materials, and products to identify the cause of errors, problems, or defects.
• Communicate and elevate problems, concerns, or improvements to the supervisors, leads, and co-workers.
• Perform other functions in warehouse and shipping as needed.
• Communicate information to supervisors, leads and peers in a professional manner.
• Strive to improve in a continuous operation and a fast-paced changing production environment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Overhead crane operation

Trailer loading/unloading

Safety awareness

Job description

Guardian Glass is looking for a motivated Forklift / Overhead Crane Operator to join our team in Geneva, NY! Forklift / Overhead Crane Operators perform a variety of coordinated activities that work to build on our safety, quality, and shipping goals. This individual will need to be comfortable operating a forklift and overhead crane. The selected individual will work with co-workers, team leads, and supervisors to develop their skills and improve our culture.

Starting hourly wage is $20 an hour and commensurate with experience.

$1000 Sign-On Bonus paid out at 6 months of employment.

Our Team

At Guardian Glass, a Guardian Industries company, we make high- performance, energy efficient glass for homes and buildings. To learn more about Guardian Glass, visit www.guardianglass.com.

What You Will Do

• Handle and move materials using forklifts and overhead cranes on and off trailers
• Operate equipment and mechanized devices utilized in our daily production
• Inspect equipment, materials, and products to identify the cause of errors, problems, or defects
• Communicate and elevate problems, concerns, or improvements to the supervisors, leads, and co-workers
• Perform other functions in warehouse and shipping as needed
• Communicate information to supervisors, leads and peers in a professional manner
• Strive to improve in a continuous operation and a fast-paced changing production environment

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Experience loading and unloading trailers
• Experience operating a forklift

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience operating an overhead crane

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company, Guardian Glass is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of float, value-added and fabricated glass products, and solutions. We produce high-performance glass for architectural, residential, interior, transportation, and technical glass applications. You’ll find our glass in homes, offices, and cars and in some of the world’s most iconic projects.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• flexible spending
• health savings accounts
• life insurance
• ADD
• disability
• retirement
• paid vacation/time off
• educational assistance
• infertility assistance
• paid parental leave
• adoption assistance

Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf