Forklift Operator
Richmond, VA, US, 23237
Mid-Atlantic
Job Summary
Operates forklift as directed and without supervision while adhering to all rules and regulations mandated by safety policies and procedures.
Job Responsibilities
- Read job specifications to determine operator adjustments and material requirements
- Position forks, lifting platform, or another lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials
- Unload and stack material by raising and lowering lifting device
- Inventory materials on work floor and supply workers with materials as needed
- Perform routine maintenance to include recharging batteries, lubricating, fueling, and cleaning
- Weigh materials or products and record weight on tags, labels, or production schedules
- Make sure all housekeeping is maintained in a clear and orderly fashion in assigned area
- Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed
Job Requirements
High school diploma / equivalent; a minimum of two years of related experience in trades specific to job requirements; or equivalent combination of education and experienceMust be able to pass an internal certification programAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, and procedure manualsAbility to write routine reports and correspondenceMaintain a high level of accuracy in all aspects of work assignmentsMust be able to work a flexible scheduleMust have the ability to lift and / or move up to 80 lbs.Withstand repetitive motion of the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulderReasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the jobWhat CRH Offers You
Highly competitive base payComprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programsGroup retirement savings programHealth and wellness programsAn inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotionAbout CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today!