Forklift Operator

# Forklift Operator

1st Shift Monday–Friday (occasional weekends as needed)

About Alter Trading Company

Alter Trading Corporation, a 127-year-old, privately held company operating over 70+ scrap metal processing facilities across 11 states. We are a leader in the recycling industry, trading recycled materials both nationally and internationally. Our team is committed to safety, integrity, and operational excellence.

Position Summary

We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Forklift Operator to support daily yard operations. This role involves operating forklifts, managing the kiosk, and ensuring materials are sorted and processed according to quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

- Operate forklifts and other yard equipment

- Manually unload customer scrap metal

- Perform equipment inspections to ensure safe operation

- Load, unload, and sort materials

- Inspect materials to meet quality standards

- Understand and apply knowledge of material grades and acceptable loads

- Perform basic equipment maintenance

- Follow all safety protocols and wear required PPE

- Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

- Experience operating forklifts or similar equipment preferred

- Strong attention to safety and detail

- Ability to work in an outdoor, industrial environment

- Knowledge of scrap metal materials and grades is a plus

- Willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities

Why Join Alter?

- Competitive pay

- Medical, dental, and vision insurance

- Company-paid disability insurance

- Health savings account (HSA) with company match

- 401(k) with company match

- Paid time off

Apply Today!

Ready to join a team that values safety, teamwork, and long-term success? Click Apply Now to start your career with Alter Trading Company in Green Bay, WI as a Forklift Operator.