Forklift Operators - Cantonment, FL

Turner Industries•Gonzalez, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor that provides responsive, innovative solutions to increase plant production, reduce costs, and prevent shutdowns in industries such as petrochemical, refining, energy, and pulp and paper. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees across the United States. The company is recognized as a top industrial contractor and holds the No. 1 spot on ABC's 2024 Top Performers list. Turner Industries prioritizes the safety, security, and satisfaction of its employees. This role involves operating forklifts to transport, stack, and retrieve supplies and materials.

Requirements

High school or equivalent
Must pass Turner Qualification written and practical exams
Able to strap load to forks via ratchet strap or similar device
Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation
Job site safety requirements (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.)
Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.)
Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others at the workplace
Must have a valid driver's license

Nice To Haves

One (1) to three (3) years of experience in specified skill
Some job sites may require further NCCER certification

Responsibilities

Operating forklifts to transport, stack, and retrieve supplies and materials.
Moving hand and foot levers to control diesel, electric, or gasoline operating equipment.
Interpreting hand signals to determine where materials are to be placed.
Reading and interpreting load charts.
Manipulating equipment on unleveled working surfaces.
Performing maintenance duties such as cleaning, greasing, and oiling machines/equipment.
Maintaining a clean and safe work area.
Strapping loads to forks via ratchet strap or similar device.