Forklift Operator (TPO-Weekend Day shift)

Carlisle Companies Incorporated; Tooele, Northern (UT, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

RadNet, Inc. is seeking a Forklift Operator in Tooele, Utah. You will support the shipping department by operating a propane sit‑down forklift to move materials and products, ensuring safe and efficient warehouse operations.

Candidates should have previous forklift experience, a good work ethic, and be able to follow established safety protocols. Additional responsibilities include quality inspections and maintaining a clean work environment.

The position offers a standard 40-hour work week with occasional overtime necessary.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing setting preferred.
• Ability to follow company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a propane sit‑down forklift to move materials.
• Perform pre‑shift forklift inspections.
• Record preventative maintenance activities and quality inspection data.

Skills

Prior experience operating a propane sit‑down forklift

Good communication skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Propane sit‑down forklift

Calculator

Measuring devices (gauges, tapes, rulers)

Job description

Job Description

Location: Tooele, Utah

Shift: Thurs‑Sat 6:30 AM–7:00 PM, subject to change based on business need.

Job Summary: Forklift operators support the shipping department with the movement of material and products, including warehouse organization, finished goods inspection, picking product from the production line and putting it away, loading and unloading customer trucks. Standard work week 40 hours with occasional overtime, no travel required.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform pre‑shift forklift inspection.
• Record preventative maintenance activities, quality inspection data, equipment downtime, production output and other key metrics.
• Safely operate a propane sit‑down forklift to move raw materials or finished products throughout the manufacturing floor, keeping production lines clear and properly storing product and raw materials.
• Visually inspect material for quality defects; segregate defective product and notify supervisor.
• Fill dumpsters from the production floor; housekeeping of plant (inside and out).
• Work as a team with production and shipping teams to follow all facility Standard Works/processes and improve operations.
• Support the recycling area when needed and help keep it organized.
• Fill in for other areas of the plant as required.
• Assist forklift operator II as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Highly motivated with a good, sound work ethic.
• Prior experience operating a propane sit‑down forklift or other mobile equipment (Powered Industrial Trucks).
• Demonstrate good working practices and great attention to detail.
• Ability to follow company policies, procedures, and processes.
• Good communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Basic computer, mathematics, and problem‑solving skills; ability to use a calculator.
• Ability to use measuring devices (gauges, tapes, rulers).
• Team player able to follow instructions from both management and peers.
• Ability to learn and operate new equipment.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing setting preferred.

Working Conditions

• Fast‑paced manufacturing environment with exposure to ambient/outside temperatures and dust, mechanical parts, pinch points, and increased noise levels.
• Hours worked: 8–10 hours per shift, varying by schedule and business volume.
• Flexible to overtime and weekend hours when required.
• Heavy, stationary machinery on the manufacturing floor.
• Use of radio, calculator, measuring devices, hand tools, and computer (Shop Floor and ERP).

Physical Requirements

Occasionally: 1–10 lbs lifting or carrying, 11–20 lbs, 21–40 lbs, 41–50 lbs, 51 or more lbs.

Frequently: 1–40 lbs pushing or pulling, 41–50 lbs, 51 or more lbs.

Continuously: bending or stooping, reaching above shoulder level, driving automatic equipment vehicles, operating machinery or power tools, climbing (ladders, stairs, etc.), walking, standing, sitting, working in extreme temperatures, repetitive motion (wrists, hands, or fingers), vision, hearing, dexterity, hand‑eye coordination.

Personal Protective Equipment Used

• Eye and hearing protection required at all times on the production floor.
• Hi‑Vis vests.
• Other PPE as defined by management within the assigned department.

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