Forklift Operator - Manufacturing with Growth & Benefits

Hirebridge; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug coverage

Dental and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Growth & Development opportunities

Employee Discounts

Health & Wellness programs

Job summary

Rinker Materials in Rapid City, SD is seeking a Forklift Operator to join our plant team. You will load and move materials, prepare loads, and maintain safety and paperwork for each shipment.

The role requires prior manufacturing or distribution experience, ability to work outdoors, and certification is preferred. You will contribute to efficient operations and participate in daily audits and equipment upkeep.

Qualifications

• Prior manufacturing, production, or distribution experience.
• Certification on Forklift Operation preferred.
• Ability to operate forklift in accordance with required guidelines.
• Ability to work outdoors or in open air environment.
• Great work ethic and impeccable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Complete pre- and post-shift daily audits and maintain the forklift’s daily safety checklist.
• Operate forklift to build loads by assembling product into bundles and complete detailed paperwork for each load.
• Assist with material handling to ensure raw materials and finished goods are stored in the proper location.
• Prepare lumber for dunnage use, operate saws and nail guns with precision.
• Regularly fuel and maintain forklift and ensure it is parked in designated areas at the end of each day.
• Record and turn in production records as required.
• Keep yard area in a neat and orderly condition by organizing strapping, boards, stringers, and more.

Skills

Forklift operation

Manufacturing experience

Attendance reliability

Job description

Rinker Materials in Rapid City, SD is seeking a Forklift Operator to join our plant team. You will load and move materials, prepare loads, and maintain safety and paperwork for each shipment.

The role requires prior manufacturing or distribution experience, ability to work outdoors, and certification is preferred. You will contribute to efficient operations and participate in daily audits and equipment upkeep.