Forklift Operator- Block Manufacturing Plant

Entry-Level Plant Laborer (Forklift Experience Required)

Starting at $18.00+/hr + Overtime Opportunities

Looking to get your foot in the door with a company that invests in your growth? This entry-level role offers hands-on experience, steady hours, and the chance to build valuable skills over time. If you’re ready to learn, we’ll help you grow into new positions and departments.

Essential Duties and Functions:

• Safely and efficiently operate a forklift within designated guidelines
• Load and unload materials from trucks
• Transport materials across the facility in a safe, organized manner
• Inspect equipment to ensure safe operation
• Assist with general plant operations and maintenance tasks
• Communicate promptly with supervisors regarding any issues
• Maintain awareness and take action to prevent hazards
• Demonstrate reliable and consistent attendance
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive work environment

Qualifications:

• MUST HAVE previous forklift experience
• Strong desire to learn new responsibilities and grow with the company
• Ability to work independently with a positive, safety-focused attitude
• Reliable performance, punctuality, and attendance
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays when needed
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug/alcohol screening and background check

Work Environment:

• Exposure to machinery, outdoor weather conditions, and vibration
• Frequent wet or humid conditions; loud work environment
• Typical schedule: 8–12 hour shifts, 5–7 days/week during peak season; occasional night work

Physical Requirements:

• Frequent walking, standing, sitting, and reaching (waist to shoulder height)
• Occasional lifting/pushing/pulling 50–75 lbs
• Occasional bending, kneeling, crawling, squatting, climbing
• Ability to maintain required vision (close, distance, depth perception)

If you’re dependable, safety-minded, and ready to build a career—not just take a job—we’d love to hear from you!