Senior Forklift Operator (30K) – Dock/Terminal Expert

Logistec; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Logistec in Pensacola, FL seeks a heavy forklift operator to manage a <=30K forklift for general cargo handling at terminals, docks, and in trailers and containers. Proficiency in safe operations and attention to surroundings is essential.

The role requires six months of forklift experience, a valid license with clean driving record, willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays, and possession of a TWIC card. You will coordinate with supervisors and maintain safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience operating heavy equipment (materials handling).
• Valid license with acceptable driving record.
• Effective communication with Supervisors and co-workers.

Responsibilities

• Operate a <=30K forklift with safety and efficiency.
• Handle cargo (pipes, rebar, boxes, pallets) and load/unload at terminals and docks.
• Operate forklift with attachments as needed for various commodities.
• Maintain three points of contact when mounting/dismounting the machine.
• Load/unload trailers, railcars, containers with attention to dock conditions and safety.
• Report damages or issues to supervisor and follow Stop Work Authority policies.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Communication

Flexibility

Independent work

Education

TWIC Card

Job description

Logistec in Pensacola, FL seeks a heavy forklift operator to manage a <=30K forklift for general cargo handling at terminals, docks, and in trailers and containers. Proficiency in safe operations and attention to surroundings is essential.

The role requires six months of forklift experience, a valid license with clean driving record, willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays, and possession of a TWIC card. You will coordinate with supervisors and maintain safety compliance.