Forklift Driver
Equity LifeStyle Properties•Cape Haze, FL
About The Position
ELS is hiring a Forklift Driver in Cape Haze, Florida. The Forklift Driver operates and manages industrial trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries, moving items to and from storage facilities, warehouses, machines, and vehicles while maintaining high safety standards.
Requirements
- High school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience driving industrial vehicles, preferably forklifts.
- Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and current auto insurance.
- Current certification to operate forklifts in accordance with OSHA standards.
- Strong knowledge of industrial equipment and attention to detail.
- Excellent physical condition and ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds, and to perform tasks requiring good hand-eye-foot coordination and balance.
- Ability to assess and judge weights, distances, and heights.
- Ability to work in various temperatures according to seasonal weather variations.
Responsibilities
- Unload materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stack them in assigned locations.
- Locate and move products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
- Identify and report damage, shortages, and quality deficiencies.
- Transport raw materials to production workstations.
- Inspect machinery and perform regular maintenance, such as recharging batteries and lubricating equipment; determine repair needs.
- Maintain updated inventory records and activity logs.
- Comply with company policies and legal guidelines.
- Help ensure a safe, efficient, and injury-free working environment.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Generous 401(k) employer match.
- Paid vacations, holidays, and sick time.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
