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PPM Forklift Operator (AOR) 7.3

PPM · Aiken, SC · 2 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time

We are a leading industrial mechanical, electrical, and civil construction services provider for the fossil and nuclear power, pulp and paper, chemical, mining, and general manufacturing industries. We provide a full range of industrial facilities maintenance and process maintenance services.

About the role

The Forklift/Loader Operator is responsible for the proper care and operation of equipment such as forklifts and loaders and for maintaining a safe working environment.

Responsibilities

  • Ensures equipment is maintained according to company standards and customer contracts
  • Operates company equipment safely
  • Assists with the maintenance of company equipment and vehicles
  • Records vehicle information accurately and legibly
  • Maintains a positive and professional demeanor
  • Follows yard guidelines to maintain a safe working environment (i.e. speed limits, etc.)
  • Must be able to load and unload vehicles as required
  • Must be able to pass training and safety requirements
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Excellent customer service attitude and skills
  • Proficient written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to operate basic equipment
  • Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail
  • HS diploma or GED preferred
  • At least two years of work experience
  • One year of loader or forklift experience, certification preferred

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to complete hiring paperwork electronically through DocuSign
  • May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Must possess enough strength and stamina to perform the technical duties and essential functions as identified above
  • Must be able to move in and around confined spaces and uneven areas
  • Must have full range of motion consistent with age
  • Must be able to climb and maintain balance on ladders
  • Must be able to adequately hear and respond to voice commands and alerts from other employees, alarms, and other job-related noises
  • Visual acuity, depth perception, and color discrimination consistent with that required to work at heights and on uneven surfaces
  • Safety/Steel toe shoes are required

Benefits

We offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package.

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