Forklift Operator/ Yard Driver

Superior Environmental Solutions, LLC; Sidney (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

$1,500 Sign-On Bonus

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance after 30 days

401K with 4% Company Match at 90 days

Team Member Referral Bonus Program

Paid CDL Training Available

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Superior Environmental Solutions, LLC is hiring a Forklift Operator in Sidney, Ohio. The role involves operating forklifts and managing materials with attention to safety and efficiency. Successful candidates will have valid certifications for forklift operation and a driver's license, along with physical capability to lift heavy loads. Join a supportive team with benefits such as weekly pay and a sign-on bonus. Safety and strong work ethic are essential in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Have a valid certification in operating heavy machinery and will be able to drive and operate the forklift in a variety of conditions and spaces.
• Experience working with heavy machinery, forklifts, or other related equipment.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds or more.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift with care and with awareness to people and environment around machine.
• Follow all health and safety procedures and regulations.
• Submit material/inventory records and log at close of day.

Skills

Forklift Operations

Strong Written & Verbal Communication

Active Listening Skills

Interpersonal Savvy

Education

Valid certification in operating heavy machinery

Valid driver's license

Job description

Your Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• $1,500 Sign-On Bonus
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance after 30 days
• 401K with 4% Company Match at 90 days
• Team Member Referral Bonus Program
• Paid CDL Training Available
• Paid Time Off

Position Summary

Under minimum supervision the Forklift Operator will assist in providing forklift operator services. The Forklift Operator will be responsible for moving materials and keeping track of their placement.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Follow all health and safety procedure and regulations as dictated by the organization and the state.
• Operate forklift with care and with awareness to people and environment around machine.
• Ensure forklift is properly stored, fueled, cleaned, and ready to operate.
• Perform maintenance on machine as needed.
• Follow and update materials activity, lists, records, and log all completed tasks.
• Move materials across facilities.
• Submit material/inventory records and log at close of day.

Education and Experience

• Have a valid certification in operating heavy machinery and will be able to drive and operate the forklift in a variety of conditions and spaces. License or certification as dictated by the state to operate forklift required
• Valid driver’s license
• Experience working with heavy machinery, forklifts, or other related equipment.
• Physically able to stand, sit, move, squat, walk, and climb during shift.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds or more.

Preferred

• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to work independently.
• Must be safety conscious.
• Have a strong work ethic.

Competencies

• Functional/Technical (Forklift Operations)
• Strong Written & Verbal Communication
• Active Listening Skills
• Interpersonal Savvy

Job Demands and Work Environment

• Frequent walking, standing, and sitting for extended periods.
• Occasional lifting and moving of equipment up to 50lbs (adjust as necessary).
• Ability to work in industrial environments, including exposure to loud noise, heavy machinery, and potential environmental hazards.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under deadlines, analyze operational challenges, and make high-stakes decisions.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to rapidly changing environments
• Travel required, including overnight stays as needed

Please note this Job Description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The position will also undertake other responsibilities and duties that may be assigned by SES from time to time.

SES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all federal, state, and local employment laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

SES provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local laws.