Forklift Operator Sparrows Point
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Warehouse
Forklift Operator, Material Handler
FORKLIFT OPERATOR - 8 AM - 5 PM (SPARROWS POINT LOCATION)
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Forklift Operator
for
Steel & Metal Warehouse
Location: Baltimore, M D
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with occasional weekend work
We are seeking an experienced Forklift Operator to join a busy warehouse and industrial operation specializing in the handling, storage, loading, and unloading of steel and metal materials . The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating forklifts in a warehouse, yard, or industrial environment and, most importantly,
prior experience handling steel, metal, or other heavy materials . This position requires strong attention to safety, physical stamina, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Safely operate forklifts to move, load, unload, and position steel and metal materials.
- Handle heavy and oversized materials while following all safety procedures.
- Load and unload trucks and organize materials in designated storage areas.
- Inspect materials and ensure they are properly secured and positioned.
- Assist with receiving, staging, and organizing inventory.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area.
- Follow all company safety policies and OSHA requirements.
- Communicate effectively with warehouse and operations teams.
- Perform other general warehouse and material-handling duties as assigned.
- Work safely and efficiently in both indoor and outdoor environments.
- Previous forklift experience is required.
- Experience handling steel, metal, or other heavy industrial materials is
highly preferred . - Valid forklift certification is preferred.
- Ability to safely operate a forklift around heavy, oversized, and potentially uneven loads.
- Ability to work in different weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and wind.
- Ability to perform physically demanding work, including standing, walking, bending, and lifting.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Willingness to work occasional weekends when needed.
- Steel-toe boots
- Work gloves
- Safety glasses
- Fluorescent/high-visibility safety vest
This is an active industrial warehouse and yard environment where employees may be exposed to heavy equipment, steel and metal materials, noise, dust, and changing weather conditions. Candidates must be comfortable working both indoors and outdoors and maintaining a strong focus on safety at all times.
Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate is a dependable and safety-conscious forklift operator who has direct experience working with steel or metal materials and understands the importance of carefully handling heavy loads. Experience in a steel yard, metal warehouse, manufacturing facility, distribution center, or similar industrial environment is highly preferred. #IND
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