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Success in this position requires excellent situational awareness, disciplined adherence to safety standards, and proactive communication with the Site Manager, Department Leads, and Quality Control (QC) to keep work flowing on schedule.\r\nResponsibilities include:\r\nSafely operate 5k, 7k, 10k forklifts, and a lull (telehandler) to move parts between Fabrication, Machining, Welding, and Shipping departments\r\nUtilize overhead cranes, rigging, and appropriate attachments (fork extensions, booms, slings) to handle large components while protecting finishes and critical surfaces.\r\nLoad/unload semis, drop-deck, dry vans and lowboy trailers; validate counts, part IDs, weights, and packaging against purchase orders, pick lists, and BOLs.\r\nStage outbound shipments by job, destination, and carrier and packaging\r\nPerform pre-shift equipment inspections (forklifts, telehandler, crane/rigging) and immediately report defects to manager.\r\nMaintain clean, organized loading and unloading areas, aisles, and storage zones, proper stacking, and safe racking practices.\r\nAdhere to all workplace safety procedures, including PPE, load charts, hand signals, spotter use, pinch-point controls, and lockout/tagout where applicable.\r\nUphold Frontier Technologies' and Gexpro Services' standards for quality, safety, and on-time performance.\r\nOther job duties as directed by management.\r\nQualifications include:\r\nPossess a High School Diploma or equivalent.\r\n1-2 years of experience material handling and driving lifts, preference in heavy capacity forklifts.\r\nOrganizational skills and attention to detail.\r\nAbility to meet the physical demands of the job.\r\nAbility to work overtime.\r\nAble to read and interpret work instructions, fluent in both written and spoken English\r\nBasic computer skills.\r\nPassion for doing a job well.\r\nA \\\"self-motivated\\\" team player.\r\nAble to work effectively in South Alabama climate conditions.\r\nAble to stand for long periods of time, crawl, squat, and climb without tiring easily.\r\nAble to lift 50 pounds with reasonable accommodation.\r\nMust pass a background check and drug test.\r\nGexpro Services (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor) is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. 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