
Forklift Operator
Required skills
- forklift
- material handling equipment
- lift
- load
- move material
- safety inspection
- safety guidelines
- clean work environment
- high school diploma
- clean driving record
Nice to have
- RF scanner
- sit-down forklift
- reach truck
- cherry picker
- technicians
Role summary
MAT HD, a manufacturer of heavy braking parts for commercial vehicles, seeks a Forklift Operator. This role involves operating forklifts and material handling equipment for lifting, loading, and moving materials. Responsibilities include daily safety inspections, adhering to safety guidelines, supporting logistics operations, and maintaining a clean work environment. Familiarity with RF scanners and various forklift types is preferred. The position requires a high school diploma, forklift certificate, and 0-2 years of experience, with work performed under direct supervision.
Operates forklift or other material handling equipment to lift, load, or move material as directed.
Principle Responsibilities
- Performs daily safety inspection of forklift before operating to ensure safety.
- Takes proper safety and precautionary measures when operating machinery.
- Supports essential logistic operations through storage and transportation.
- Notifies technicians in advance when forklifts need service.
- Comply with all company safety guidelines and procedures.
- Maintain a clean work environment.
Competencies
- Familiarity and experience using RF scanner for picking, checking, and/or inventory functions
- Familiarity and experience using equipment such as sit-down forklift, reach truck, cherry picker
- Clean driving record
- Manual dexterity
- Diligent use of personal protective equipment
Education/Experience:
- Performs work under direct supervision with a basic understanding of equipment.
- Handles basic issues and problems, and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff.
- Typically requires a high school diploma, fork lift certificate, and 0 to 2 years of experience.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Join MAT HD, a leading company that makes heavy braking parts for different markets. We specialize in brake parts for commercial vehicles. We work with distributors, fleet owners, and OEMs to give the best solutions. We are proud to make high-quality brake shoes, new brake kits, and lined shoes for trucks and buses. If you want a challenging role in a company committed to quality and innovation, MAT HD could be right for you!
Benefits
- 401K + Company Match
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Tuition Reimbursement for PT & FT employees
- Career Development based on the Skills Matrix
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