Forklift Operator

Temporary Position - Forklift Operator1st Shift Monday–Friday (occasional weekends as needed)About Alter Trading CompanyAlter Trading Corporation, a 127-year-old, privately held company operating over 70+ scrap metal processing facilities across 11 states. We are a leader in the recycling industry, trading recycled materials both nationally and internationally. Our team is committed to safety, integrity, and operational excellence.Position SummaryWe are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Forklift Operator to support daily yard operations. This role involves operating forklifts, managing the kiosk, and ensuring materials are sorted and processed according to quality standards.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate forklifts and other yard equipmentManually unload customer scrap metalPerform equipment inspections to ensure safe operationLoad, unload, and sort materialsInspect materials to meet quality standardsUnderstand and apply knowledge of material grades and acceptable loadsPerform basic equipment maintenanceFollow all safety protocols and wear required PPEPerform other duties as assignedQualificationsExperience operating forklifts or similar equipment preferredStrong attention to safety and detailAbility to work in an outdoor, industrial environmentKnowledge of scrap metal materials and grades is a plusWillingness to learn and take on new responsibilitiesWhy Join Alter?Competitive payMedical, dental, and vision insuranceCompany-paid disability insuranceHealth savings account (HSA) with company match401(k) with company matchPaid time offApply Today!Ready to join a team that values safety, teamwork, and long-term success? Click Apply Now to start your career with Alter Trading Company in Portage, WI as a Forklift Operator.