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Forklift Operator

The County Materials Family of Companies manufactures and delivers concrete construction products to meet the demand for growing communities. Since 1946, we've relied on our talented and dedicated team members to provide reliable products with personalized service.We're hiring a Forklift Operator to join County Materials in Roberts, WI.Job Summary:The Forklift Operator/ Yard Team Member supports daily concrete plant and yard operations by maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient plant yard. This role is responsible for material handling, including loading and unloading aggregates, cement, and construction supplies, guiding truck and equipment traffic, and ensuring all yard equipment, tools, and work areas are clean, functional, and operational.The Yard Team Member works closely with plant operators, truck drivers, and maintenance teams to support on-time concrete production while complying with all safety, environmental, and quality standards.Job Duties:Operate equipment to load, stack, and retrieve materials and suppliesAssist with aggregate, cement, and material handlingMonitor, document, and maintain inventory levelsMaintain a clean, organized, and safe yard and equipment areaExercise sound judgment during unloading and yard operationsGuide truck traffic and support safe movement of vehiclesFollow all OSHA, safety, and environmental regulationsPerform other duties as assigned to support plant operations Work Environment: Work in outdoor weather conditions, including extreme hot or cold temperaturesWork near moving machinery and equipmentWork in a noisy environmentWork alongside moving traffic on roadsIndoor and outdoor work in varying weather conditions.Exposure to moving machinery, electrical hazards, and noisy environments. Physical Requirements: Frequent Carrying/Lifting 10 - 40 Pounds frequentlyCarrying/Lifting > 40 Pounds occasionallyStanding / Walking / ClimbingSquatting/Crouching/Kneeling/BendingPushing / Pulling / Reaching Above Shoulder Experience & Qualifications: Must be 18 years of age or older0-2 years of related experience preferredFamiliarity with construction, concrete, or industrial operations a plusUnderstanding of basic material handling and equipment operationStrong teamwork and communication skillsComfort and familiarity with computers and providing customer serviceSelf - motivated, dependable, and flexible to meet operational needsSafety - minded with the ability to follow instructions and procedures COUNTY Core Competencies: The expected behaviors of all COUNTY team members that align with Our Values and Our Commitments: Integrity & Organizational AwarenessCustomer First FocusResults Driven OrientationTeamwork, Safety & CollaborationProblem Solving & Decision MakingCreativity & Innovation Job-Based Competencies: Production & Plant Operation ManagementQuality ControlMachine OperationInventory ManagementProject Management & Product DevelopmentWork Order Scheduling and Value Stream MappingFinancial Acumen & Budget ManagementSupply Chain ManagementMaterial HandlingSales and Business DevelopmentLeadershipCommunicationTeamwork & Team BuildingSafety MindednessChange Management & Learning AgilityConflict Resolution Physical & Work Expectations: An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, or handling materials/equipment.Occasional climbing, kneeling, crawling, or lifting/moving up to 25 pounds.Ability to concentrate, follow detailed instructions, communicate effectively, and safely perform job duties.May require the operation of specific tools, equipment, or vehicles associated with the position. The County Materials Family of Companies connects candidates with rewarding careers in concrete manufacturing, an industry that's growing faster than most. We work alongside individuals to leverage their skills and align them with diverse job opportunities in production, transportation, safety, finance, human resources, information technology, marketing, risk management, and more. Military service members and veterans are encouraged to apply. Benefits Overview: Central Processing Corporation is the payroll and benefit service of the County Materials Family of Companies. Health, dental and vision insurancePaid Short-term & Long-term disability401(k) match8 Paid holidaysPaid Time OffReferral rewards programWellness program with rewardsFlexible Savings OptionsEmployee Assistance ProgramPaid Life Insurance$200 Boot AllowanceSafety focused: GUARD for LifeVoluntary critical illness & accident insuranceOptional Uniform Program 2026 Benefits at a glance - English County Materials Family of Companies is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer ; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws. We participate in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility for all new hires.