Forklift Driver, Lead

With a culture of recognition and reputation for excellence, ELS is the ideal organization in which to develop a long and successful career! ELS is hiring for the position of Forklift Driver, Lead in Pompano Beach, Florida.

The Forklift Driver Lead will launch and retrieve vessels from and to the storage building and water. Complete daily checklist and perform routine maintenance on the forklift machines. All the while maintaining the highest possible safety standards.

• launch and retrieve vessels from and to the storage building and water.
• Identify and report damages and quality deficiencies as necessary.
• Inspect machinery, perform regular maintenance (e.g., recharging batteries and lubricating equipment) and determine repair needs.
• Perform the duties of dockhands when required.
• Complete any and all duties as assigned.
• Comply with company policies and legal guidelines Ensure a safe, efficient and injury-free working environment.

• High school diploma, or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience driving industrial vehicles, preferably marine forklifts.
• Valid driver’s license, good driving record and current auto insurance.
• Strong knowledge of industrial equipment and attention to detail.
• Excellent physical condition and the ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and perform tasks that require good hand-eye-foot coordination and sense of balance.
• Ability to assess and judge weights, distances and heights.
• Ability to work in various temperatures according to seasonal weather variations.

In return for your excellent skills and abilities, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• medical
• dental
• vision plans
• a generous 401(k) employer match
• paid vacations
• holidays
• sick time

We invite you to visit our web site at  for additional information regarding our exceptional resort communities.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and thank all applicants.

Equity Life Style Properties (NYSE: ELS) is the leading operator of Manufactured Home Communities, RV Resorts and Campgrounds in North America. Our appealing properties, located in the most desirable regions of the country, offer a variety of homes and camping options to meet a wide range of customers' needs. ELS has a strong national presence with more than 400 communities and resorts in 32 states and British Columbia and a team of more than 4000 employees.