Forklift Operator
Shift: 1st shift Schedule: Monday to Thursday / 7:00 AM to 6:00 PMPay Range: $18.00 to $20.00 per hour (based on experience)
Why Join Our Team?
We're seeking a dependable and safety-focused Forklift Operator to join our established rubber recycling facility. This role offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a consistent schedule. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and have experience operating forklifts, we'd love to hear from you!
What You'll Do:
As a key member of our operations team, you'll be responsible for:
Safely operating sit-down forklifts to move raw materials and finished products throughout the facility
Loading and unloading trucks and trailers efficiently and accurately
Transporting materials to production and warehouse areas as needed
Performing routine forklift inspections and reporting any equipment issues
Maintaining inventory organization and proper material storage practices
Assisting with general warehouse and production support tasks
Following all company safety procedures and maintaining a clean work environment
What We're Looking For:
RHigh School Diploma or GED preferred
1-2 years of forklift operating experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
Previous sit-down forklift experience required
Ability to safely handle and transport heavy materials
Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Work Environment & Physical Demands:
This role operates in a high-heat, dusty, and noisy manufacturing setting. Must be comfortable working in an industrial environment. Expect prolonged standing, repetitive movements, and lifting up to 55 lbs. PPE provided.
Ready to Join Us?
If you're someone who shows up, works hard, and wants to be part of a team that truly appreciates you, we want to hear from you! Apply today and discover what it's like to work somewhere that values people over numbers.