Large Forklift Operator

Large Forklift Operator - 19/HRThis is a temp to hire roleIntegrity Trade Services is seeking a Large Forklift Operator for our manufacturing client in Schererville, IN. This is not the standard indoor forklift this is the 30,000lb + Large Diesel Forklift that will be used for moving large industrial pipes.Duties/Responsibilities: Safely operating all equipment in accordance with the manufacturer's operating manual Reading and understanding forklift load charts Correctly calculating load weights Identifying steel bar and pipe to be transported based on information tags and/or stencils Transporting, moving and stacking steel bar and pipe with a forklift Loading and unloading steel bar and pipe from trucks, tractor-trailers and/or railroad cars Transporting, moving and stacking pallets and steel 55 gallon drums with a forklift Monitoring forklift engine fluid levels on a daily basis (i.e. motor oil, hydraulic fluid) Conducting daily equipment inspections and reporting equipment failures to the supervisor Assisting with equipment maintenance and repairs Accurately completing work orders and shipping documentation (verbal and written) Keep production lines supplied with empty containers and packaging materials as needed Handling wood block materials (saddles) General housekeeping duties in the warehouse and/or production areas to maintain a safe and clean work area Other duties as assigned Location: Schererville, IN Payrate: $19/hr. Will be eligible for increase during or after your probational period Schedule: 6am-2:30pm Monday-Fridays OT and weekends as needed Qualifications:Prolonged periods sitting in the forklift. Must be able to lift up to 55 pounds at a time. Must wear safety gear, such as goggles and gloves, when handling box cutters or similar tools. Strong eye/hand coordination. Will be exposed to outside elements throughout the changing seasons. Education and Experience: Prolonged periods sitting in the forklift. Must be able to lift up to 55 pounds at a time. Must wear safety gear, such as goggles and gloves, when handling box cutters or similar tools. Strong eye/hand coordination. Will be exposed to outside elements throughout the changing seasons. Why choose Integrity Trade Services?At ITS, we offer our employees a competitive salary paid weekly and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Interested? Want to Learn More?Come in to 2034 45th Street, Highland, IN 46322 from 9am-11am and 2pm-3pm for a walk-in interview, or you can call 219-513-9129! Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities high1