Heavy Forklift Operator / Material Handler

All Things Metal • Phoenix, AZ

3d • $18 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

All Things Metal is an industry leader in structural and miscellaneous steel fabrication and erection in Arizona. We are hiring for a material handler/forklift operator to start immediately at our shop in North Phoenix. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to get their foot in the door at a company to learn more about the steel industry. We are a company that values hard work, dedication, and believes in promoting from within.

Requirements

• Ability to pass background check and drug screen
• Ability to work outside in the heat
• Ability to stand most of the shift
• Ability to lift over 50 lbs.
• Be able to pass a written and practical exam for competence as a Heavy forklift operator.
• Be able to juggle multiple tasks, set priorities, and execute these tasks while maintaining positive interpersonal interactions.
• Willingness to learn
• Reliable transportation to arrive to the job on time.
• Ability to or willingness to learn a paperless management system

Nice To Haves

• Heavy operating equipment experience
• Reach lift experience
• Combi-lift experience
• Proper hand signaling experience
• Spanish speaking a plus, but not a requirement

Responsibilities

• Production material handling – Keep production moving forward by assisting in staging to appropriate rack, moving material into and out of primer departments, assisting fabrication teams with moving material in and assemblies out of the production bays. Must be comfortable moving heavy equipment over very expensive equipment.
• Receiving – Verify material against receiver. Identify and document damaged material. Document heat # and rack location of material received. Input material into inventory management system. Average length of material to move is 40' to 50' long. Up to 7000lbs on a single forklift pick.
• Delivery assistance – Stage materials for delivery in an organized and methodical manner so that loading of assemblies onto Semi trailers is expedited. Load materials on Semi trailers or assist with loading as required.
• Yard organization and maintenance – Ensure material is on the rack designated in the management software. Take care of yard watering as required. Perform daily forklift inspections.

Benefits

• $18-$21 DOE
• Full benefits, including PTO/ Sick time
• First- Time home buyer incentive with optional home buying references and a $500 bonus
• Dave Ramsey's SmartDollar Budget & Financial Education Library
• Additional company-wide giveaways
• 401K plan with Profit Sharing Contributions
• Family friendly culture events
• Birthday and Work Anniversary perks

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed