Forklift Operator/Material Handler

Dynalectric Washington, DC; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

An electrical contracting company in Virginia is seeking a Warehouse Operator responsible for safe forklift operation, maintaining storage areas, and loading route trucks. This position offers a competitive wage of $20-$25 per hour. Ideal candidates should possess the ability to work safely in various physical conditions and meet performance standards. Join a team focused on delivering high-quality construction services to diverse clients, including government agencies and commercial sectors.

Qualifications

• Must operate a warehouse forklift safely.
• Ability to meet performance/productivity standards.
• Physically fit to perform heavy lifting and repetitive actions.

Responsibilities

• Operate a warehouse forklift in a safe manner.
• Maintain cleanliness of the yard and warehouse.
• Load route trucks promptly and safely.

Job description

Job Summary

We are a full-scale electrical contracting company, providing preconstruction services through final- and post-project completion. For both new construction and renovation projects, we offer design-build/design-assist, value engineering, and CAD services, working with biotech, healthcare, commercial, transportation, and technology companies, as well as many government agencies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate a warehouse forklift in a safe and orderly manner
• Receive and store incoming items according to site/warehouse standards
• Maintain a safe and orderly storage arrangement for all items handled
• Maintain cleanliness in assigned area (e.g. yard and warehouse)
• Load route trucks promptly and safely
• Maintain records of safety daily check list before using equipment.
• Meet performance/productivity standards
• Regular, reliable, predictable attendance

Salary Range

$20-$25/hour

Physical Demands

• Job is mostly indoors, but does require working in all elements, depending on time of year, heat, cold, rain, snow.
• Wear personal protective equipment (safety glasses, work boots, and gloves at all times).
• Able to work 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, including crawling, standing, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, sitting, reaching, able to lift heavy objects, and pushing and pulling objects is required.
• Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers.
• Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of the job.

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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