Utility Forklift Driver - Multiple Shifts Available

Socket.dev; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 19,286 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Life and disability protection

Job summary

Bosch is seeking team members for facility waste management and material handling in Norman, Oklahoma. The role requires following EHS guidelines, operating forklifts, and maintaining a clean, safe yard and compactor area.

Responsibilities include adhering to SWP3, supporting spill cleanup, and collaborating with the EHS Manager to ensure efficient, compliant waste operations across multiple shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to organize work, meet deadlines, and work with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Assist EHS Manager to maintain facility cleanliness and waste management operations.
• Separate and coordinate trash, cardboard, and metals to appropriate disposal bins.
• Monitor trash and cardboard compactors to ensure non-contamination.
• Operate dock equipment safely and maneuver forklift and pallet jacks.
• Conduct yard inspections and keep a trash-free facility.
• Support spill response and general cleanup as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Waste management knowledge

Organizational skills

Verbal and written communication

Manual labor capability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

This position reports to and workswith the EHS Managertoassistinmaintainingthe facility cleanliness and waste managementoperations.Perform a variety of functions tocontrol, separate, clean andmaintainthe compactor area, scrap metal areas, as well as general facility yard areas.Organizational skills and abilities to communicate efficiently and effectively are of paramount importance.Ability tomaintainand take responsibility for the assigned areas.

Available Shifts

• 1st Shift Mon-Thur 5am-3:30pm
• 2nd Shift Mon-Thurs 3:30-2am
• Weekend 1st Shift Fri-Sun 5am-5pm
• Weekend 2nd Shift Fri-Sun 5pm-5am

PRINCIPAL DUTIES:

1. Receive oral and/or written instructions fromEHSManager.

1. Separate and coordinate trash, cardboard, and metals toappropriate disposalbins.

1. Monitortrash and cardboard compactors to ensurenocontamination.

1. Checkmaterialfordefective conditions, report non-conformitiestoEHS Manager.

1. Safely move materialto disposal locations

1. Follow all SWP3 best management practices

1. Conduct yardinspections, cleaning andmaintaininga trash free facility.

1. Conduct cleanup of trash/material from the compactor dock areas, barrel shed, scrap metalopentop containers.

1. Maintain a clean and organized waste area. (trash/cardboard compactors, scrap metal open tops, barrel shed, anyadditionaldisposal containers)

1. Perform routineperformancechecks on the material handling equipmentsuch aschecking horn, tires, lights,forksandframe.

1. Exercise great caution andmaintainalertness at all timeswhen operatingforklifttruck in order toavoid injury to pedestrians, other drivers,self and/ordamage to materials.

1. Manage thedumping ofplant widetrash/cardboard bins into their designated compactor.

1. Operation ofcompactor equipment

1. Assistancewith Spill Response and clean up

1. Other dutiesasassigned.

To perform this job successfully,individualmust be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilityrequiredfor this position:

1. High school diploma or equivalent.

1. Ability to organize work, meetdeadlinesand work with accuracy.

1. Ability to perform manual labor such as shoveling, sweeping, bending,

1. Strong verbal and written communication skills.

1. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills for coordinating daily waste management and reporting issues.

1. Ability tosafelyoperatedock equipment,Forkliftand pallet jacks, compactor.

1. Willingness to take pride and responsibility of their assigned areas

1. Basic recordkeeping and reporting skills usingspreadsheetor inspection form.

1. Knowledge and/or willingness to learn sustainable waste management practices,BestmanagementPractices forSWP3 (StormwaterPollutionPreventionPlan),RCRA (Resource Conservation Recovery Act),SPCC (Spill Prevention Controls andCountermeasures).

1. Knowledge of Chemicalmaterial movement handling

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Reasonableaccommodationmay be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentialfunctions.Very repetitive workandmounting/dismounting several timeswhile operating forktruck.Pushing, pulling,lifting,andcarrying ofheavy and/or bulkymaterialrequired. Weight amounts may vary from 5 pounds to 50pounds,any amount over 50 pounds requires physical or mechanical help.Continuous movement of arms and repetitious twisting motions of upper and lower back to move and reposition load(s), clean material off floor level. Must be able to step up onforktruck several times per shift and useupperbody to support body weight when steppinguponforktruck. Continuous mental/visual demandrequiredextensively whenoperatingforktruck. Varieddegreesof mental demand required when organizing bins/pallets inworkarea.

“Practice safe work and environmentally friendly behavior andparticipateactively in safety and environmental training. Maintain and use asrequiredall personal protective equipment (PPE)andother safety equipment provided. Follow environmentally sound practices to help reduce pollution and conserve natural resources. Understand hazards associated with job assignments and alert supervisor/management of any unsafe conditionsor environmentalconcernsimmediately.”.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans

*Bosch adheres to Federal, State, and Local laws regarding drug-testing. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screen and background check. Candidates who have been offered the position must pass both screenings before their start date.

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