Forklift Operator

Overview

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Location:

Wilson, NC.

At Sibelco, we advance life through materials. For over 150 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. We’re proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Are We the Perfect Match? At Sibelco, building a successful career is a two-way journey. We’re looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you’re seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.

• Complete training including SMI safety standards and driving demonstration.
• Operate and inspect forklift daily; report maintenance needs.
• Safely fuel, clean (radiator/air filters), and maintain forklift.
• Load/unload trucks and move materials to designated areas.
• Track material load counts and identify cross-contamination risks.
• Assist with plant maintenance, repairs, and housekeeping.
• Report incidents, environmental hazards, and participate in safety investigations.
• Wear required PPE and follow all safety and operational procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

• Forklift
• Electric Pallet Jack
• Hand Operated Pallet Jack
• Other heavy machinery as required
• Glass processing knowledge, preferred
• Understand and follow specific oral instructions
• Ability to complete additional on-site training before these vehicles can be used at an SMI facility

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Will be exposed to dusty and noisy conditions periodically
• A mixture of light, moderate and heavy physical activity

• Medical Insurance
• Prescription Drug Benefits
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Sibelco is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Management and Manufacturing
• Industries:
  Mining

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We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.