Forklift Operator

Application review will consider criteria, including union membership, qualifications, and experience relevant to the job duties and prior experience with Hoffman Structures.

• Operate construction hoist to lift and move loads such as machinery, equipment, products, jobsite personnel and solid or bulk materials using hoisting attachments (hook, sling, electromagnet, or bucket); observe load hookup and determine safety of the load.
• Manipulate or depress controls to regulate speed and direction of forklift according to written, verbal, or signal instructions.
• Clean and maintain forklift mechanism.
• Inspect forklift for defective parts and notify supervisors of defects and malfunctions.
• May attach load to hook or other hoisting accessory prior to operating forklift.
• Able to understand load charts.
• Model-specific training.
• Show competency.
• Belong to local union hall.

• Work is mainly outside and thus exposed to various weather conditions.

• Able to pass Pre-Employment and Regular Drug Tests.
• Must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record according to Hoffman's Fleet Safety Program.
• Sitting – Constantly (66% to 100% a day).
• Bend (neck and back) – Occasionally (less than 33% a day).
• Use of hands for repetitive grasping – Constantly (66% to 100% a day).
• Use of hands for pushing and pulling – Constantly (66% to 100% a day).
• Use of hands for fine manipulation – Constantly (66% to 100% a day).

• Constant mental alertness, accuracy, and attention to detail required.
• Must be able to work independently and as a team.
• Must be able to make decisions and follow through on all assignments.
• Must use creativity, independent judgment, and organizational and problem solving skills to determine best method to accomplish desired results.
• Must be able to plan and organize work.
• Must be physically fit: good vision/peripheral/distance/color, good hearing able to understand radio commands and hand signals.
• Must be able to work under pressure.
• Must have good dexterity with both hands and feet.
• Able to lift at least 40 lbs.
• Able to sit all day.
• Must not be afraid of heights.
• Work in a safe manner in compliance with Hoffman's Safety Policy.
• Good attendance.
• Must be able to read a tape measure.

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