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apacheip·18 days ago

Forklift Operator

PennsylvaniaMid · 2-5 yearsH1B likely

About this role

Job Description

Position Title: Forklift Operator 

Position Reports To: Field Foreman 

 

Position Summary 

A Forklift Operator shall perform general site work such as loading and unloading equipment and materials, site clean-up and preparation, mobilization, and demobilization to and from the jobsite, and general construction tasks. 

 

Essential Functions 

  • Follow verbal directions as required to perform duties and responsibilities as listed below.   

  • Heavy lifting will often be required to perform tasks.   

  • Clean-up of work area, supplies, materials, and equipment.  

  • Communicate regularly with the Field Foreman with regard to issues and concerns on the job site.  

  • Comply with all Apache and client safety policies and programs.  

  • Maintain a reliable attendance record 

  • Always maintains a clean and safe work environment 

  • Work unsupervised in an efficient and effective manner. 

  • Other duties as assigned. 

Education & Experience 

  • Valid certification to operate forklifts 

  • Minimum 0-1 years of experience as forklift operator or similar role 

 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 

  • Unload and upload material 

  • Good knowledge of industrial equipment 

  • Identify damages 

  • Report shortages 

  • Report quality deficiencies 

  • Transport raw materials to production workstations 

  • Inspect machinery 

  • Determine the need for repairs 

  • Keep updated records of inventory 

  • Produce activity logs 

  • Comply with company policies and guidelines 

 

Work Conditions/Physical Demands 

  • Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods.   

  • Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds.  

  • No adverse environmental conditions expected. 

  • Must be able to work in high noise volumes, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, airborne particles, dusty conditions, hazardous machinery, precarious places, proximity to other employees. 

  • Background Check Requirement 

 

Drug Program 

All employees at made aware that Apache has a comprehensive drug/ alcohol policy and program in place, which includes random testing