Heavy Forklift & Yard Operator | 12-Hour Rotating Shift

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 5 days

Vacation time

Doc-On-Demand

Tuition Reimbursement

Volunteer Day

EAP

Job summary

TA Services is seeking a skilled forklift operator to support heavy-duty material handling at our partner mill. You will operate Taylor lift forklifts, assist with loading/unloading, and ensure accurate counts and safe loading procedures.

The role is outdoors on a 12-hour rotating swing shift, with expectations for safety, reliability, and teamwork. Benefits include PTO, tuition reimbursement, and other employee programs.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy-duty forklifts (Taylor lift) is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and able to perform physically demanding work.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain heavy-duty forklifts and yard vehicles.
• Receive inbound loads, complete paperwork, and supervise unloading.
• Prepare orders for delivery or pickup and verify counts.
• Maintain inventory controls and keep a clean, safe work environment; report hazards.
• Follow SJIs, training requirements, and local regulations.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Taylor lift forklift

Job description

TA Services is seeking a skilled forklift operator to support heavy-duty material handling at our partner mill. You will operate Taylor lift forklifts, assist with loading/unloading, and ensure accurate counts and safe loading procedures.

The role is outdoors on a 12-hour rotating swing shift, with expectations for safety, reliability, and teamwork. Benefits include PTO, tuition reimbursement, and other employee programs.