Forklift Operator I
About The Position
Conduct daily pre-trip safety inspections before beginning work for the day Make minor adjustment and/or request repairs in writing to the mechanic or supervisor Safely load, unload, rearrange, and maneuver Forklift/Loader with 18 foot forks throughout the auction lot Read stock numbers on the TC scanner and verify the stock number and vehicle information directly from vehicle before loading onto forks Move vehicles to inventory staging, sale stalls, or storage as determined by lot location paperwork or TC scanner Move vehicles into the garage or other sheltered areas for insurance inspections, vehicle repairs, or as requested by the supervisor Load vehicles on transports or fleet trucks for transportation off of the lot
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED and 3 years’ experience in a related field. OR the right candidate could also have a different combination, such as any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED in a related discipline; OR 5 years’ experience in a related field
- Safe drivers needed; valid driver’s license required.
Nice To Haves
- Auction or wrecker yard experience a plus, but not required.
Responsibilities
- Conduct daily pre-trip safety inspections
- Make minor adjustment and/or request repairs in writing to the mechanic or supervisor
- Safely load, unload, rearrange, and maneuver Forklift/Loader with 18 foot forks throughout the auction lot
- Read stock numbers on the TC scanner and verify the stock number and vehicle information directly from vehicle before loading onto forks
- Move vehicles to inventory staging, sale stalls, or storage as determined by lot location paperwork or TC scanner
- Move vehicles into the garage or other sheltered areas for insurance inspections, vehicle repairs, or as requested by the supervisor
- Load vehicles on transports or fleet trucks for transportation off of the lot
Benefits
- Employees are eligible to receive a minimum of sixteen hours of paid time off every month and seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year.
- Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.
- Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO).
- For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
