Scrap Metal Forklift Operator (Outdoor Role)

Venture Metals International; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Venture Metals International in Joliet, IL is seeking a dependable Forklift Operator to move scrap metals and materials safely within outdoor work areas. You will load/unload, maintain clean workspaces, and assist with site organization, following safety protocols and logging maintenance as required.

This position requires the ability to pass a background check and drug screening, willingness to work in all weather, some overtime, and a reachable candidate who is legally eligible to work in the

Qualifications

• OSHA/Safety certification preferred but not required.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Must be able to work in the US.
• Bilingual is a plus.
• Scrap Metal/Waste recycle experience: preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload scrap metal materials onto and from customer trailers, truck beds, bins and other cargo as needed.
• Ensure a clean and orderly workplace; clean and prepare sites by removing debris and possible hazards.
• Adhere to, evaluate and maintain proper service logs and maintenance requirements.
• Transfer all necessary materials from one place to another; pick up falling material during transfer.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual

Tools

OSHA Certification

Job description

Venture Metals International in Joliet, IL is seeking a dependable Forklift Operator to move scrap metals and materials safely within outdoor work areas. You will load/unload, maintain clean workspaces, and assist with site organization, following safety protocols and logging maintenance as required.

This position requires the ability to pass a background check and drug screening, willingness to work in all weather, some overtime, and a reachable candidate who is legally eligible to work in the