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OLDCASTLE APG INC - OLDCASTLE SERVICES INC Forklift Operator - Elgin, TX - 507945 in Elgin, Texas
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Job ID: 507945
Job Summary This position requires operating a forklift in a rugged 50+ acre outdoor, paved and unpaved environment. The successful candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced, covered and uncovered manufacturing facility.
Job Responsibilities * Operate stretch wrap machines, film roll up-enders, and extended boom arm forklift equipment * Organize product on the yard according to inventory procedures * Safely load product onto and unload product from flatbeds and box trailers * Validate packing slips, ship tickets, and other delivery documentation by auditing, recording and interpreting shipping documentation, weights and measures, labels and production schedules * Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed
Job Requirements * At least 2 years' experience operating 5,000 lb forklift in an outdoor yard environment * High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience * Ability to perform routine inspection, fueling and preventive maintenance duties (lubrication, cleaning, battery change) * Ability to read and write in English * Math, communication, and comprehension skills to interface with transportation, dispatch, and direct trailer hitch operations * Ability to successfully pass internal Forklift Certification Training and demonstrate safety procedures * Able to perform job tasks in sometimes dusty, hot and/or cold working conditions * Able to work in harsh or extreme weather conditions * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to speak or hear * The employee will be required to sit for extended periods of time * The employee may frequently stand on their feet * The employee must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 65 lbs. from the ground level. The need to lift over 65lbs may arise from time to time - should this be the case, employees should engage in team lifting and/or use the provided equipment to safely lift * The employee must have the capability to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms, legs, and your whole body - bending, crouching, climbing - using steps and ladders, pushing pulling, stooping and reaching
Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
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