About This Job
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Material Handler/Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating forklifts and overhead cranes to move materials and load trucks at our manufacturing facility. This role requires handling and rigging heavy metal products and in a safe and efficient manner. The Material Handler/Forklift Operator will play a crucial role in maintaining the flow of operations and ensuring that all tasks are completed accurately and safely.
Duties
•Operate forklifts and overhead cranes to transport heavy metal parts and load trucks.
•Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to OSHA safety standards.
•Assist in building crates and pallets and packaging parts for shipping operations.
•Collaborate with team members to optimize shipping area efficiency and workflow.
Requirements
•Proven experience as a Material Handler/Forklift Operator or in a similar role within a heavy metal manufacturing environment.
•Strong knowledge of materials handling and rigging techniques and best practices.
•Ability to operate various types of forklifts and cranes safely and effectively.
•Mechanical knowledge is a plus for troubleshooting equipment issues.
•Understanding of OSHA regulations related to shipping operations.
•Excellent attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
•Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with others.
Join us as we strive for excellence in our operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality in every task we undertake.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.75 - $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
•Flexible spending account
Schedule:
Ability to Commute:
•Cudahy, WI 53110 (Required)
Work Location: In person