Forklift Operator

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

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As a Forklift Operator, you’ll load and unload trailers with wooden pallets and move pallets inside our plants to keep manufacturing production moving efficiently! We’re looking for a motivated individual who will keep things moving at a safe and efficient pace.

Hourly Pay: $18.00/hr.

Shift(s): 1st Shift Monday - Friday 6:00 AM - 3:30 PM.

Location: 5250 Tacco Drive, San Antonio, TX 78244.

• Unload deliveries of pallets and/or wood to the proper location inside the plant.
• Move freshly cut and recycled wood to the appropriate worktable area.
• Stack finished products into trailers or to storage areas up to a safe height.
• Maintain a safe working environment by lifting, stacking, and transporting materials with all other plant personnel in mind.

• 1-3 years of forklift experience.
• Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, lumber, carpentry, welding, roofing, and/or construction is strongly preferred.
• Willingness to work in a labor-intensive environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Willing to work overtime as needed.

• Competitive Pay.
• Holiday Pay.
• Referral Bonuses.
• Long-Term Career Advancement.
• Paid Time Off.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, AD&D, and Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance for Eligible Full Time Employees.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• Great Team Environment.

• Ability to work in extreme conditions to include, but not limited to, elements, heat, cold, and air particulate.
• Repetitively lift up to 50-75 pounds and adjust body position to bend, stoop, walk, turn, pivot, and sit in a forklift for entire shifts of varying lengths in time.
• The noise level in the work environment is dependent on location.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required (eye protection, ear protection is mandatory at several locations, safety shoes).
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision.

48forty Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.