Forklift Operator — Employee-Owned Construction Team

Sundt Construction; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Sundt Construction is seeking an experienced forklift operator to safely support both construction and warehouse activities on-site. The role involves pre-shift inspections, routine maintenance, and ensuring the availability of materials and tools to keep crews productive.

Candidates should have multiple years of forklift experience, strong safety awareness, and good communication skills to coordinate with team members and supervisors.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–6 years of experience in industrial/construction environments.
• Ability to read and understand drawings, specifications and safety standards.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift in support of construction and warehouse activities.
• Perform pre-shift inspections and maintenance on equipment.
• Maintain positive working relationships with crew members and supervisors.
• Ensure materials, tools and equipment are available and in good condition.
• Identify and communicate opportunities for process improvements and safety.
• Uphold safety standards and comply with company policies.

Skills

Forklift operation

Reading drawings

Safety awareness

Verbal and written communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

Sundt Construction is seeking an experienced forklift operator to safely support both construction and warehouse activities on-site. The role involves pre-shift inspections, routine maintenance, and ensuring the availability of materials and tools to keep crews productive.

Candidates should have multiple years of forklift experience, strong safety awareness, and good communication skills to coordinate with team members and supervisors.