Forklift Operator/Barge Deckhand

Forklift Operator/Barge DeckhandHere at Central Stone Company, we have spent the last 135+ years working to be the best at what we do. Through our limestone aggregate products, we provide the foundation to connect people with their friends, families, and work. Although most don't realize it, our products are used to build the homes, roads, and bridges that people throughout the Midwest use every day of their lives!We are currently seeking candidates for a Forklift Operator/Barge Deckhand to join our JB Terminal location in St. Louis. This is a unique opportunity to work on land and water at a barge operation performing a wide array of tasks, often utilizing a fork truck or assisting with general labor tasks. This is a full time, Monday through Friday, day shift position, with occasional Saturdays and overtime required. Our ideal candidate would have experience in both barge operations and forklift training -- however we are happy to train as long as you have experience in either one of the aforementioned areas. Work ethic and attendance is not trainable, so please be sure you possess those attributes before applying.We offer a competitive salary and benefits package including Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, paid Holidays and Vacation, 401k with Company match, a Company vehicle, and more!Major responsibilities include:Working around water at depths up to 50 feetAble to climb a ladder up to 20 feetRemove and replace barge lidsSweeping, shoveling and general cleaning related to barge unloadingRigging of cargoUnloading cargo from a barge to a storage area or customer trucksComplete necessary paperwork accurately and legiblyOperating a fork truck while moving product throughout facilityCandidate requirements:Safety-focusedExperience in operating a forklift and skid steerLight Mechanical SkillsSelf-motivatedMust be able to work outside in all weather conditionsThis is a great time to join our team. If this Forklift Operator/Barge Deckhand description sounds like you, apply today! Pre-employment drug screen (and randoms throughout employment), physical, and background checks required. Central Stone Company is an EO-Affirmative Action employer for all, including Women, Minorities, Veterans, and Individuals with disabilities.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.