OSHA-Certified Heavy MHE Operator | Forklift up to 15k lbs

Mille Lacs Corporate Ventures; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Welfare Fringe Benefits

Complete Benefits Package

Job summary

A logistics company is urgently hiring a Heavy Forklift / MHE Operator in Newport, Rhode Island. This role involves safely operating heavy material handling equipment, conducting inspections, and managing the movement of high-value materials. Candidates must have a valid OSHA certification, at least one year of hands-on experience, and the ability to work in a physically demanding environment. A competitive hourly rate and comprehensive benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current, valid OSHA certification for forklift operators up to 15K lbs.
• Minimum of one year of experience operating heavy MHE in a busy environment.
• U.S. Citizenship with ability to obtain a DoD CAC/Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate heavy MHE in tight warehouse environments.
• Load, unload, and secure materials onto trucks.
• Perform physical inspections of incoming pallets and crates.

Skills

Heavy Material Handling Equipment operation

OSHA Certification

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

A logistics company is urgently hiring a Heavy Forklift / MHE Operator in Newport, Rhode Island. This role involves safely operating heavy material handling equipment, conducting inspections, and managing the movement of high-value materials. Candidates must have a valid OSHA certification, at least one year of hands-on experience, and the ability to work in a physically demanding environment. A competitive hourly rate and comprehensive benefits package are offered.