Forklift Driver II - Capacity
Listed on 2026-02-22
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Forklift Operator
Quanex is looking for a Large Capacity Forklift Driver to join our Day Shift team located in Bowling Green, Kentucky
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In this role, you are responsible for operating a large capacity industrial forklift to transport materials to and from Kilns, work areas, and machines in a safe and efficient manner to meet production requirements. You will also be responsible for performing other assigned production functions such as loading, unloading, and stacking blanks of wood.
We Offer You!
- Competitive wages
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Dynamic Culture & People - just to name a few!
What’s attractive about the Forklift Operator position?
- Pay range is $17 - $19.50 per hour based on your applicable large capacity forklift experience
- Work Schedule:
Tuesday-Friday: 6:00a - 4:30p & Overtime on Monday if needed - Saturday and Sunday Off!
- Follows all safety procedures, rules, and guidelines and identifies any existing or potential safety issues.
- Attends work on time and for the scheduled hours each day.
- Follows operating procedures and notifies supervisor of potential procedural improvements.
- Delivers materials to appropriate work centers or storage areas before they run out.
- Stages materials in a logical, safe fashion.
- Conducts required preventative maintenance/inspection on forklifts.
- 1-2 years of experience operating 15,000 lb.+ capacity forklifts with 6 months experience working in a production, manufacturing, or warehouse environment.
- Ability to perform repetitive work requiring high levels of concentration.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
- Ability to work in fast paced environment
- Ability to pass OSHA required testing
About Quanex
Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive.
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NOTE:
For individuals with nut allergies, please be advised that there is the potential to be exposed to nut products when working in our facilities.
- Experience operating 15,000 lb plus capacity forklifts in a production environment for at least 1 year.
- Valid forklift operator license or certification as required.
- Ability to pass OSHA required testing.
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