Telehandler/Reach Forklift Operator - Columbia, SC

HarperGCColumbia, SC
Onsite

About The Position

Promotes the company mission statement by participating in the safe and efficient operation of a telehandler while adhering to safety guidelines and completing required paperwork accurately and on time.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year telehandler or similar heavy equipment experience.
  • Experience working in construction, manufacturing, or warehouse environments.
  • Valid telehandler operator certification or license (if required by local regulations).
  • Strong understanding of telehandler operation and maintenance procedures.
  • Familiarity with basic mechanical principles and equipment troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of rigging and hoisting techniques.
  • Must have reliable transportation.
  • Must pass drug screen.
  • Must be able to record daily work log.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

  • Willing to become certified in First Aid and CPR.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a telehandler to lift, move, and position materials and equipment according to project specifications.
  • Perform daily inspections of the telehandler to ensure it is in proper working condition, reporting any maintenance issues to the appropriate personnel.
  • Load and unload materials from trucks, trailers, and other vehicles, ensuring proper weight distribution and securing of loads.
  • Transport materials and equipment to designated locations on the job site, following all safety protocols and traffic regulations.
  • Collaborate with other team members to coordinate material handling activities and ensure efficient workflow.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, including the telehandler and surrounding environment.
  • Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures, including always wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Complete required paperwork and documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Record daily inspections and perform operator-level maintenance on the equipment.

Benefits

  • Competitive Benefits Package (health, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Transparency in growth, pay, etc.
  • Career advancement
  • Performance feedback
  • Teambuilding events
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