FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Forklift OperatorForklift Operators should be skilled with excellent attention to detail. As a forklift Operator, you are responsible for optimizing loads to ensure operational efficiency, scheduling vehicles for maintenance and repairs, and managing inventory & equipment, among other duties. You will need to move valuable items from one area to another within the warehouse. The position requires diligence and excellent hand-eye coordination.Looking to hire a reliable and safety conscious Forklift Operator to work in our warehouse. Our Forklifts are an 18 ton propane powered sit down lift. You will be responsible for stacking containers that weigh up to 10,000 pounds up to 35 feet high.Essential functionsReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.Perform assembly-type functions using hand and/or power tools (without supervision)Ensure quality standards are metMove materials using hand cart and or pallet jackBasic computer skillsPressure washingShop clean-upAble to complete forklift training and safely operate a forkliftPerform all welding tasks with a variety of equipmentWeld plastic (roofs/panels)Perform all cutting operations utilizing all standard shop equipmentFabricate from a drawing and/or verbal instructions with limited supervisionSafely rig materials for liftingAdhere to all safety policies and perform all tasks in a safe manner including adherence to OSHA regulationsSchedule maintenance on the forklift and local delivery trucksLoad containers & unload new container inventory being receivedScan and upload contracts, addendums, and other documents into IT serversMay perform other duties and responsibilities as assignedBe willing to take a background check/drug testBenefits:Home every day.Competitive wages based on experience.Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.Paid time off and holidays.401K with company match.1-800-Pack-Rat, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law