Forlift Operator

Join the GEOMET Recycling Team!Are you looking to be part of a relaxed, family-owned business where teamwork, safety, and sustainability truly matter?If so, we’d love to meet you!Why Join GEOMET Recycling?At GEOMET Recycling, we’re more than a scrap metal company—we’re a family. As a family-owned business, we take pride in creating a supportive workplace where people feel valued from day one. Our team works together with a shared sense of community, respect, and purpose.We believe every team member plays an important role in our success, and we’re committed to building a positive, people-first environment where you can grow, thrive, and feel proud of the work you do.Our core values—integrity, safety, passion, gratitude, and sustainability—guide everything we do as we work to make a meaningful impact in our industry and our community.At GEOMET, a career is more than just a job—it’s a place to belong.What GEOMET OffersWe’re proud to offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of our team members:Health & Welfare Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)Company-Paid Term Life InsuranceDisability BenefitsPaid Time Off & Floating Holidays401(k) with Employer MatchEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)At GEOMET, we invest in our people—because when you thrive, we all succeed.Position SummaryThe Forklift Operator is responsible for safely operating powered industrial equipment to move, load, and transport materials throughout the warehouse and yard. This role plays an important part in keeping operations running efficiently while maintaining a safe and organized work environment.Key ResponsibilitiesSafely load, unload, move, stack, and stage materials using a forklift.Transport materials throughout the warehouse or yard as directed.Perform routine inspections and basic preventive maintenance on assigned equipment.Report equipment defects, damage, or repair needs to a supervisor.Keep equipment clean and in proper working condition.Assist with the installation and maintenance of traffic control devices as needed.Follow all company safety procedures and security standards.Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.QualificationsExperience: 1-2 years of forklift operating experience preferred.Certification: Ability to obtain forklift certification.Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry materials weighing 40–50 pounds.Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.Previous production, warehouse, recycling, or manufacturing experience is a plus.Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.About Geomet RecyclingWho is GEOMET Recycling?Our mission is to provide quality metal recycling processing and consolidation services to independent and industrial clients. We strive to become a leader in the scrap industry through a focus on quality performance, customer satisfaction, teamwork and continual improvement. GEOMET Recycling is a passion for recycling, people, and making the world a better place. The values that define our company are integrity, passion, sustainability, gratitude and safety. Why GEOMET?With a career at GEOMET—you have more than a job—you have a family. As a family-owned operation, the camaraderie, sense of community, and positive work environment is evident from the start. Above all, GEOMET supports the belief that each and every team member adds to the overall success of our company. Become a valued member of our team and find your new home with GEOMET Recycling.