Heavy Forklift Operator (Redding, CA, US, 96001)

Job ID: 522424Non-ExemptOldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're more than just a manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, or plastic products. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, and more. With our network of more than 80 manufacturing facilities and more than 4,000 employees, we're leading the industry with innovation and a safety-first mindset.Oldcastle Infrastructure - Built For Life from Oldcastle Infrastructure on Vimeo.Job SummaryThe heavy equipment operator performs tasks and provides services to support the plant's production goals, overall business plans and objectives as directed.Job ResponsibilitiesPerforms routine manual or mechanical production functions necessary to operate the production equipment to meet customer specificationsOperates payloaders and other heavy equipmentResponsible for replenishing supplies required for assigned areaPerforms clean-up, painting, and housekeeping dutiesInitiates, reviews, and follows all standard operating procedures (SOPs) for area of responsibilityMay be required to rotate among specific operator assignments within the department as neededMaintains required hand toolsMay be required to troubleshoot equipmentUnderstands, completes, and maintains environmental documentation for which the individual is trained, or as directed by the EC, EFP, or EM (i.e., inspections, labeling, record keeping, maintenance of equipment, etc.). Reports to the EC, EFP, or EM on the status of assigned responsibilitiesRecognizes waste streams and minimizes waste generation, through prudent use of materials, proper disposal and segregation as directed during training or by the EC, EFP/EMUnderstands and practices proper accumulation and storage requirements for wastesComplies with environmental regulations when handling materialsOther responsibilities may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as neededJob Requirements* Minimum high school diploma or equivalent* At least 2 years of related experience* Ability to learn nomenclature of all assigned equipment, products, and quality standardsAbility to learn to identify product defectsProficient in the use of hand and power toolsAbility to operate payloader, Skid Loader, and ManliftAbility to perform basic mathematical calculationsMust have sufficient endurance to perform tasks over long periods of timeWorking knowledge of the following areas: nomenclature of all assigned equipment and productsPossesses an interest in and an aptitude for mechanicsAbility to lift up to 40 lbs. periodically throughout the dayCompensationThe hourly pay rate is $24-27/hrBonus opportunity401(k) plan / group retirement savings programShort-term and long-term disability benefitsLife insuranceHealth, dental, and vision insurancePaid time offPaid holidaysWhat CRH Offers YouHighly 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 CRHCRH 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! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.EOE/Vet/DisabilityCRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.AI tools may be used in certain stages of the employment lifecycle, such as candidate review; however, all final employment decisions will be made by a person.