Forklift Operator

Material Handler – Heavy Pipe Specialist The Material Handler‑Heavy Pipe Specialist is responsible for the safe and efficient movement, storage, and transfer of large diameter pipe (up to 60”) and other materials within the facility. Job Responsibilities Safely move, position, store, and transfer large diameter pipe up to 60” using forklifts and other material handling equipment; ensure proper rigging, lifting techniques, and securement methods to prevent damage to pipe and coatings. Unload and load trucks carrying pipe and other materials; transfer material from different locations within the facility including outdoors. Pick, inspect, pack, and prepare materials and products for shipment or transfer; account for all materials and ensure compliance with shipping procedures and process control requirements. Follow all safety procedures and wear prescribed safety equipment; report any unsafe acts or conditions immediately; maintain awareness of load capacities and clearances when moving oversized pipe. Maintain a neat and clean work area, ensuring materials and tools are properly stored and waste is removed; keep pipe storage areas organized. Actively participate in company initiatives designed to improve workplace efficiency, eliminate waste, and improve quality. Perform other duties as assigned. Education and Skill Requirements Experience: Minimum 3‑4 years of experience moving large diameter pipe (36” to 60”) preferred. Forklift certification and demonstrated proficiency in operating high‑capacity forklifts and material handling equipment for oversized loads preferred. Technical Skills: Ability to use manual and electronic inventory systems; knowledge of proper rigging techniques and load calculations for large pipe. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 45 pounds and perform tasks involving fine and gross motor skills; ability to safely handle and maneuver large diameter pipe using appropriate equipment. Safety Knowledge: Understanding and application of workplace safety procedures, particularly those related to heavy load handling and crane/rigging operations. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Schedule Full‑Time: Monday‑Thursday 6:00 am‑4:30 pm, alternating Fridays. Pay $21‑23 per hour. Benefits Medical Vision Dental Prescription Disability Life Insurance 401(k) matching #J-18808-Ljbffr