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This opportunity is being offered by Staffmark to qualified RequirementsHigh school diploma or GED preferredValid driver's license requiredAbility to follow written and verbal instructionsStrong understanding of workplace safety practicesExperience RequirementsPrevious forklift experience required1 year of experience in a steel yard, warehouse, manufacturing, shipping, or material-handling environmentExperience loading trailers and securing freight is a plusYard dog or terminal tractor experience preferredAbility to safely work around heavy equipment and steel materialsPreferred QualificationsStrong attention to detail and commitment to shipping accuracyExcellent communication and teamwork skillsSelf-motivated with the ability to work independentlyReliable attendance and strong work ethicKnowledge of load securement procedures and material staging practicesAbility to adapt to changing workloads and shipping prioritiesPhysical CapabilitiesAbility to lift, carry, push, and pull materials as requiredAbility to climb on and off semi-trailers throughout the shiftAbility to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform physical labor for extended periodsComfortable working outdoors year-round in hot, cold, wet, and changing weather conditionsAbility to safely work around moving equipment, trailers, and steel productsAble to lift 50 lbs. + steel-toe bootsJob DutiesOperate forklifts daily to move, organize, and stage steel materialsPrepare materials for shipment and load trailers efficiently and safelyVerify all materials and quantities before trailers are released for shipmentSecure loads using straps and other approved load-securing methodsMaintain a clean, organized, and debris-free yard and work areaPosition, move, and organize trailers within the yard as neededCommunicate load status, completed tasks, and shipping updates to supervisorsConduct equipment inspections and report maintenance or safety concernsFollow all company safety policies and OSHA regulationsAssist with additional yard, shipping, and material-handling duties as assignedBenefitsCompetitive Weekly PayComprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverageLife and Disability Insurance for added peace of mindOptional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the futureOpportunities for Growth through a variety of assignments with leading employersAbout UsAt Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact. Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. 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