Certified Forklift Operator

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The Forklift Equipment Operator must have the ability and experience to operate hand-held mechanical devices used on project site. Must learn and understand all safety hazards related to the work and learn to safely and effectively use or operate work related tools and equipment. Will be required to work in a plant operations or construction jobsite setting.

• Read and interpret load charts.
• Interpret hand signals to determine where materials are to be placed.
• Perform minor maintenance or cleaning activities for tools and equipment.
• Perform daily inspections on equipment including checking fluids refueling adding fluids and assess component wear.
• Report malfunctioning equipment to supervisors.
• Load transport and unload materials tools equipment and supplies.
• Assist other craft workers as needed.

• Must be able to push/pull lift or carry up to 50 lbs. but may occasionally push/pull lift or carry up to 100 lbs.
• Subject to repetitive use of hands/arms and legs
• Hand/eye coordination depth perception important
• Must be able to drive cars trucks forklifts and other equipment
• Must be able to communicate (hear comprehend and speak) to safely perform work
• Will need to be able to perform sedentary to heavy work
• May operate hand and power tools (electric gas and pneumatic) of all types
• Climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework stairs ladders scaffolds and equipment
• Required to use hands to grasp lift handle carry or feel objects on a frequent basis
• Position may require prolonged bending/twisting walking crawling kneeling reaching overhead squatting pushing /pulling or standing and lifting
• Must be able to walk on uneven surfaces muddy conditions loose rock loose/soft sand etc.
• May be required to work in confined spaces
• Will be exposed to adverse weather conditions (Heat Cold Rain Etc.)

• Must have the ability to communicate effectively with management/ supervision
• Talking reading & writing comprehension is necessary for giving and receiving directions to perform work and/or safety policy
• Work at various tempos and concentrate amid distractions
• Decision making skills necessary
• Detail-oriented; must be able to remember examine and observe details