Basalite Building Products, LLC is one of the largest manufacturers of concrete masonry products in the Western United States. Product lines include structural block, interlocking paving stones, engineered wall systems, retaining walls, ornamental and garden products, and a full range of sack goods. We are a proud member of the Pacific Coast Building Products Family of Companies.
Forklift Operator I
Starting at $20.00 per hour, Depending on Qualifications and Experience
- Do you want a “Career” not just a job?
- Are you a Team Player who thrives on learning from others to become an expert in your field?
- Do you excel in a fast-paced work environment?
- Do you want to be part of a company that is the technological leader in North America in producing concrete masonry products? If so, we want to talk to you!
WHAT THIS ROLE LOOKS LIKE:
- Operates a forklift to load and unload trucks.
- Arranges product in the yard and warehouses and keeps product straight and orderly.
- Checks all products for quality issues.
- Organizes and moves pallets to various yard locations as needed.
- Dumps skip buckets of broken or damaged product.
- Performs daily safety inspection of forklifts.
- Maintains and fuels forklift including checking and maintaining oil and water.
- Maintains clean and orderly work area.
- Performs and signs required paperwork.
- Attends safety meetings and abides by all safety rules set forth by company and governmental regulatory agencies; ensures that hazardous conditions are reported and corrected.
- Must be available to work overtime, when needed, including weekend shifts.
- Predictable and Regular attendance is required.
- Work near moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, heat or cold (non-weather) conditions.
- Very loud noise.
- Working around trucks in congested traffic areas.
- Plant environment moving machinery, dusty, dirty and muddy.
- Wear mandatory and/or other appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Outdoor weather conditions – Working outdoors 80% of time in any type of conditions as follows:
- Expose to dust, dirt & muddy work areas.
- Expose to very cold and very hot weather conditions.
- Expose to early mornings and late evenings temperatures.
- On the job training will be provided!
- GREAT Benefits! Accrue up-to 80 hours vacation your first year!
- Selected candidate for this position is subject to a pre-employment physical and drug screen.
Check us out at: www.basalite.com
This is a regular, full-time position with competitive compensation and full benefits including medical/dental insurance, disability benefits, life insurance, 401(k), profit sharing retirement plan, and wellness programs. We are an equal opportunity employer and promote a drug free workplace