Forklift Operators - Cantonment, FL
About The Position
Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor, providing responsive, innovative solutions designed to increase plant production, reduce costs, reduce downtime, and even prevent shutdowns. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees with offices and job sites across the United States. The company's single-solution approach in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related industries has made Turner one of the nation's top industrial contractors, earning the No. 1 spot on ABC's 2024 Top Performers list. Turner Industries prioritizes the safety, security, and satisfaction of its workforce. Turner Industries Group, LLC has an opening for a Forklift Operator to join its Team in the Cantonment, FL area. The forklift operator will be responsible for operating forklifts to transport, stack, and retrieve supplies and materials.
Requirements
- High school or equivalent education
- 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
- Adherence to job site safety requirements (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.)
- Use of safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.)
- 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
- NCCER certification (as some job sites may require further 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 (as required)
- Performing maintenance duties such as cleaning, greasing and oiling machines/equipment (as required)
- Maintaining a clean and safe work area
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- ADD (Accidental Death & Dismemberment)
- Voluntary life / ADD
- Disability benefits
- Leaves of absence
- 401k
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Telehealth access
- Employee assistance program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
