Material Handler - Forklift Operator (Warehouse)

What You Will Do

• Operate lift trucks to transport steel and other materials throughout the service center.
• Move, place, stack, and rotate materials according to company procedures.
• Maneuver lift trucks and material-handling equipment safely in limited spaces.
• Stage materials for production and customer orders.
• Verify quantities of materials received and shipped.
• Complete daily lift-truck inspections.
• Report equipment concerns or safety issues to your supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment.
• Assist in other job-related duties and special projects as assigned.

Experience Requirements

• At least one year of forklift or lift-truck operating experience.
• Previous manufacturing, warehouse, or material-handling experience.
• Experience with Microsoft Office products and Windows-based computer applications.

Preferred Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Two or more years of forklift or lift-truck experience.
• Experience handling loads weighing 10,000 pounds or more.
• Experience operating lift trucks with fork or ram attachments.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Requirements

• Ability to operate lift trucks with ram and fork attachments or a crane.
• Ability to operate assigned equipment safely, effectively, and efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow processes and procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to maintain neat and orderly work area and promote safe conditions throughout the facility.
• Ability to communicate effectively with management and co-workers.

Physical And Work Requirements

• Must be able to frequently lift and move objects weighing up to 70 lbs.
• Must be able to walk, sit, stand, climb, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl throughout a shift of up to 10 hours.
• Must be able to mount, dismount, and operate powered industrial equipment.
• Must be able to work in both hot and cold conditions depending on the weather.
• Must be able to work outside regular business hours, including weekdays and weekends, as needed.

Location

Pittsburg, CA

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 5:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Pay

$20.00 - $24.00 per hour