Warehouse & Equipment Operator

Norfolk Iron & Metal•Windsor, CO

About The Position

The Warehouse & Equipment Operator handles warehouse materials and finished products, operates material-handling equipment, and performs related tasks safely and efficiently. The role is based in Windsor, Colorado, with a scheduled shift of 10 AM to 6 PM; training is scheduled from 7 AM to 3 PM. The company will train and certify the operator to drive a forklift and operate an overhead crane.

Requirements

Able to read and comprehend work orders, directions, and safety and procedural manuals.
Able to understand written and verbal communication in English.
Able to use and interpret a tape measure.
Able to drive a forklift and operate an overhead crane; the company will train and certify.
Able to carry up to 50 pounds at waist level for distances no greater than 5 feet on a semi-frequent basis.
Frequently able to bend, squat, and/or crouch using knee and hip movement.
Able to stand and/or walk for up to 8 hours per day.
Able to push and pull up to 30 pounds at chest level.
Able to use manual dexterity of the arms, elbows, wrists, and fingers.
Able to visually interpret multiple shades of color, as well as hear, speak, and interpret sounds.

Responsibilities

Operate forklifts, man lifts, and overhead cranes in accordance with company procedures.
Load and unload materials and finished products from trucks and rail cars, where applicable.
Build wooden skids according to design specifications.
Move materials to and from designated areas.
Perform duties safely and efficiently, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
Immediately report accidents, incidents, and unsafe acts or conditions.