Forklift Operator I — Dynamic Terminal Cargo Handler

Ingram Barge Company; Granite City (IL); On-site; USD 30,307 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

Ingram Marine Group is seeking a Forklift Operator I at the river terminal to safely operate up to a 16k forklift and other material handling equipment to load, unload, transport, and store cargo in the terminal yard.

This role requires following safety protocols, wearing PPE, and working outdoors in varying weather, with duties including assisting with vessel, truck, and rail cargo handling and keeping work areas clean and organized.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Previous experience in a warehouse, dock, or terminal environment is a plus.
• Certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operating up to a 16k forklift to move and stack cargo in the terminal yard.
• Assisting in loading and unloading cargo from vessels, trucks, and rail cars.
• Operating and maintaining terminal equipment and ensuring cargo is secured for transport or storage.
• Following safety protocols and PPE requirements; maintaining a clean, safe work area.

Skills

Operate up to a 16k forklift

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ingram Marine Group is seeking a Forklift Operator I at the river terminal to safely operate up to a 16k forklift and other material handling equipment to load, unload, transport, and store cargo in the terminal yard.

This role requires following safety protocols, wearing PPE, and working outdoors in varying weather, with duties including assisting with vessel, truck, and rail cargo handling and keeping work areas clean and organized.