Operator - Forklift Truck Jockey CHO

CONA Services•Chattanooga, TN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Operator - Forklift/Truck Jockey is responsible for safely moving product using powered industrial equipment. What your day will look like: Move tractor/trailers to designed dock or parking space Drop and hook trailers as needed Chock trucks using glad hands to prevent trucks from pulling off Operation of powered industrial equipment while following UNITED safety policy Verify all product/full goods/raw materials incoming and outgoing Stacking loads properly Perform general housekeeping duties Perform daily forklift inspections Correctly rotate product/materials Responsible for following all warehouse operating procedures Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Minimum 18 years old
Valid driver’s license required and obligation to maintain compliance with UNITED’s Fleet policy
CDL Permit required and must obtain Class A CDL within 30 days
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required by position and compliance with UNITED safety policies
Must be able to pass the forklift training sequence.
Must successfully complete the initial and the qualifying forklift skills test.
Must have good work record (No final written warnings)
Must have good attendance.
Dependable with a good attitude.
Must have good safety record.
Must have a neat and clean appearance.
The ability to receive and follow instructions.
The ability to work well with other employees and/or customers.
The ability to communicate with other employees and/or customers.
Must meet the physical requirements of the position.
In the event of drivers, to have a good MVR (Motor Vehicle Record).
Must be able to pass the company driving test before and after training.
Must be able to pass the company DOT physical and Drug screen if applicable.
Must be able to drive assigned equipment with the required license for specific position.

Nice To Haves

Some forklift operation experience preferred.
Employees who hold the Forklift Operator position will have preference in qualifying for the position.

Responsibilities

Move tractor/trailers to designed dock or parking space
Drop and hook trailers as needed
Chock trucks using glad hands to prevent trucks from pulling off
Operation of powered industrial equipment while following UNITED safety policy
Verify all product/full goods/raw materials incoming and outgoing
Stacking loads properly
Perform general housekeeping duties
Perform daily forklift inspections
Correctly rotate product/materials
Responsible for following all warehouse operating procedures
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

Two weeks paid vacation within first year
Comprehensive Medical Preferred Provider Plan
Dental, vision, flex spending
Employee Assistance Program
Company paid life insurance ($50,000)
Additional optional insurance (accident, critical illness, universal life, home & auto)
Paid maternity & paternity leave
Paid holiday & sick time
401(k) match (50% on first 6%; plus an additional annual match of up to 3%)
Exclusive employee discounts (cell phone, event tickets, gym membership, car buying, hotels, car rentals, technology needs and much more)
Competitive Compensation
Fast paced environment promotes a healthy lifestyle
For qualified candidates we offer an amazing CDL Tuition Program reimbursable up to $5250 for CDL school tuition – ask your Recruiter for details