Job Description
As a Forklift Operator at Steel Technologies, your main responsibility is to ensure material is being moved throughout the plant according to production standards. Safety is the utmost importance in this role and we’re looking for someone who we can count on to perform the job safely and efficiently. We depend on this position in order to maintain production flow and ensure daily goals are met.
How you’ll contribute to our company:
- Handle and move equipment from packaging, scales, shipping, and storage as needed
- Package material to meet customer specifications
- Safely store and handle material without damage, maintaining organization
- Maintain proper flow of material
- Housekeeping of finished goods work area
- Load and unload materials as required and handle any material/equipment movement required by forklift
- Maintain production and quality standards as set by supervisor
- Assist other machine personnel to maintain production flow and assure productivity
- Ability to operate an overhead crane as needed
Here’s what we can offer:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision after 60 days of employment
- Free Telehealth services through 12/31/2024
- Competitive Wellness Program, providing up to 100% discount on medical premiums
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Supplemental Accident Insurance through Allstate for additional coverage on accidents + cancer
- Employer-Paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) after 60 days of employment + competitive match after one year
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
- Great discount programs in automotive, technology, and more
- Attendance Bonuses after 90 days of employment
- Safety Incentive Program
- Boot and Glasses Allowance
- Free uniforms
- Monthly Incentive Bonus after one full month of employment
- Education Assistance is available for job related courses to further your education, with up to 100% paid tuition for maintenance-related coursework and certifications
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Teammate Assistance Program (TAP) which offers professional assistance for Counseling, Financial, Legal, and Family services
Here’s what is needed to be successful:
- Ability to use tape measures, micrometers and calipers
• Ability to comply with safety rules and requirements
• Ability to pass and maintain forklift licenses
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds
Steel Technologies is an equal opportunity employerandconsiders all qualified applicants without regard to any classification protected by federal, state and/or local law.