Forklift Operator - Night Shift

Fisher Industries • Laredo, TX

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About The Position

The Forklift Operator safely delivers, moves, loads, and unloads goods in warehouses and on construction sites. The position is night shift only. Telehandler experience is highly desirable.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Have prior experience as a forklift operator.
• Have forklift or heavy machinery certification.
• Have a valid driver's license.
• Be able to read and understand packaging, shipping documents, and safety guidelines.
• Be able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Be able to perform basic math.
• Have excellent hand-eye coordination and peripheral vision, and an ability to understand spatial relationships.
• Have efficient time-management skills.
• Be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Have attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a forklift driving course.
• Telehandler experience.
• Previous OSHA training.
• Working knowledge of basic tools and vehicle maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials from a variety of vehicles.
• Move pallet-packed materials around the site or storage facility.
• Check that loads are secure, centered, and properly stacked.
• Perform equipment checks and basic maintenance.
• Follow written instructions and keep records.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations, OSHA rules and regulations, and company policies.
• Determine when equipment repairs are needed.
• Complete physical tasks quickly and accurately.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED