Forklift Operator Part-Time

FerrellGas; Tiverton (RI); On-site; USD 16,531 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Training

Employee discounts

Job summary

Ferrellgas, including its Blue Rhino division, is seeking a Part-Time Forklift Operator in Tiverton, RI to inspect and transport propane cylinders with a forklift for Blue Rhino delivery drivers. In-house OSHA certified training is provided.

The role involves safety-focused handling, potential evening/weekend shifts, and contributes to a team that services customers nationwide. This position offers training and opportunities to grow within a trusted company.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read, understand and pass training requirements and exams.
• 1+ years of work experience, preferred.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Physically able to lift up to 75 pounds, in all weather conditions.
• Genuine commitment to providing superior customer service.
• Must be a Citizen or National of the United States, a lawful, permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United States.
• Applicants must not now, or any time in the future, require sponsorship for an employment visa.

Responsibilities

• Transports propane cylinders safely around the yard with forklift.
• Handles and maintains flow of materials and products under safety guidelines.
• Position may require working evening hours and weekends as needed.
• Completes and submits log sheets, BOL's, packing slips and other paperwork as required.
• Documents forklift inspection before shift start up for mechanical safety and compliance with OSHA regulations.
• Inspects vehicle regularly and notifies supervisor maintenance is needed.
• Maintains a professional appearance and demeanor.
• Performs other duties as assigned, including assisting production shifts with other staffing needs when not operating forklift.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Customer service

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Ability to lift 75 pounds

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Forklift Operator Part-Time

Location: US-RI-Tiverton

Overview

Ferrellgas was recently recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies for 2025 - and that trust starts with our people. Join a team that keeps America grilling! Blue Rhino, a Ferrellgas company is looking for a Part-Time Forklift Operator to join the team! The Forklift Operator is to inspect and transport propane cylinders by loading and unloading with a forklift for Blue Rhino delivery drivers. This position offers an in-house OSHA certified training.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Financial Security: 401(k) with a generous company match and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Take time to rest, recharge, and spend with family.
• Paid Training: We invest in your success with comprehensive, hands-on training.
• Exclusive Savings: Receive employee discounts, including propane savings.

Responsibilities

• Transports propane cylinders safely around the yard with forklift.
• Handles and maintains flow of materials and products under safety guidelines.
• Position may require working evening hours and weekends as needed.
• Completes and submits log sheets, BOL's, packing slips and other paperwork as required.
• Documents forklift inspection before shift start up for mechanical safety and compliance with OSHA regulations.
• Inspects vehicle regularly and notifies supervisor maintenance is needed.
• Maintains a professional appearance and demeanor.
• Performs other duties as assigned, including assisting production shifts with other staffing needs when not operating forklift.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read, understand and pass any necessary training requirements and exams.
• 1+ years of work experience, preferred.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Physically able to lift up to 75 pounds, in all weather conditions.
• Genuine commitment to providing superior customer service.
• Must be a Citizen or National of the United States, a lawful, permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United States.
• Applicants must not now, or any time in the future, require sponsorship for an employment visa.

Why Blue Rhino? At Blue Rhino we're honored to be part of tight-knit communities across America and thousands of customers' lives. From our nationwide charitable partnerships with Operation Warm and Operation BBQ Relief to fundraisers for local schools, fire departments, veteran organizations and more, we are always looking for ways to give back to the communities we live in and serve.

Hear from our current employees and discover the people behind Ferrellgas: Employee Testimonials

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and be part of our growing team!