Lift Truck Operator

Under general supervision, ensure safe and accurate receipt, storage, and movement of product within warehouse and manufacturing environments. The role requires product movements performed via sit-down and stand-up forklifts, pole, pallet jacks, and the use of radio frequency equipment.

Responsibilities

• Follow dress code, wear assigned PPE, and maintain superior work ethics.
• Move product within the warehouse and manufacturing areas using the proper lift truck equipment.
• Work flexible hours, including overtime, and cover shifts during vacation and call-offs.
• Demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills in a close team environment across departments.
• Apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or verbal instructions.
• Promptly report all safety malfunctions of equipment.
• Perform daily lift truck and dock door inspections.
• Assist in keeping work areas clean and orderly.
• Perform any other duties requested by supervisor.
• Follow company policies, safety procedures, and industry regulations to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.

Requirements

• 1 year of lift truck experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment (required).
• Experience on pole hysters, stand/sit reach trucks, and forklifts (preferred).
• Prior use of handheld RF scanners while operating a lift truck (preferred).
• Ability to read and understand production orders, shipping documents, and safety guidelines.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination, peripheral vision, and spatial relationship skills.

Benefits

• Hybrid work option*
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Matching contribution retirement savings plan
• Learning & development program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) + family support
• Generous holiday schedule

About the Company

Tarkett Sports is a world leader in sports construction and surfacing, providing architectural design, full-scope construction services, and a comprehensive portfolio of industry-leading sports surfacing solutions. Trusted by leading programs at every level, we deliver a seamless turnkey experience for our clients.

• Over 80,000 installations worldwide
• Over 25 years of experience
• Industry-leading manufacturing systems certified to ISO 9001 (quality), ISO 14001 (environmental), and ISO 45001 (health & safety)
• Commitment to sustainability with EcoVadis Platinum Medal (top 1% global performance in sustainability excellence)
• Goal Zero initiative to divert job site and manufacturing waste from landfill
• Leading recycling and material regeneration through two owned and operated facilities