Forklift Operator - Stone, Marble & Granite Handling
Horizon America Staffing
Job Description Job Description Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour Job description: Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Forklift Operator with a specialized background in handling large slabs of granite, marble, and stone. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working in the stone industry, particularly with forklifts equipped with clamp and boom attachments. If you have a passion for working in the stone industry and have a proven track record of safely and efficiently handling heavy, fragile materials, we would love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: Safely operate forklifts with clamp and boom attachments to transport, load, unload, and store large, heavy slabs of granite, marble, and stone. Ensure the proper handling of delicate stone materials to prevent damage. Move slabs of stone, marble, and granite throughout the warehouse, yard, and job site, ensuring they are stored correctly and securely. Work in collaboration with other team members to ensure efficient and accurate delivery of materials to the production areas. Inspect forklifts regularly to ensure they are in good working condition, performing minor maintenance when necessary. Adhere to all safety regulations, protocols, and company policies while operating the forklift and handling materials. Maintain an organized work area, ensuring safe access to all stone slabs and equipment. Assist in other warehouse duties as needed, including inventory management and preparing shipments. Requirements: Proven experience operating forklifts in the stone, marble, or granite industry. Extensive experience using forklifts with clamp and boom attachments. Strong understanding of the unique requirements of handling large, heavy, and fragile stone materials. Ability to lift and move heavy objects, sometimes requiring assistance from a team. Valid forklift certification. Excellent safety awareness and attention to detail. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high safety standards. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team. Benefits: Pay rate $17.00 - $18.00 based on experience. Health, dental, and vision insurance options. Paid time off. Opportunities for career advancement. If you are an experienced forklift operator with a background in the stone industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity! Job Type: Full-time Company DescriptionHorizon America Staffing is a privately owned, certified minority business enterprise. We provide staffing solutions to mainly light industrial clients in Central and South New Jersey, Florida, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Nashville, Texas and Florida. Company Description Horizon America Staffing is a privately owned, certified minority business enterprise. We provide staffing solutions to mainly light industrial clients in Central and South New Jersey, Florida, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Nashville, Texas and Florida.
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Forklift Operator - Stone, Marble & Granite Handling
Horizon America Staffing
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Job Description Job Description
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Job description:
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Forklift Operator with a specialized background in handling large slabs of granite, marble, and stone. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working in the stone industry, particularly with forklifts equipped with clamp and boom attachments. If you have a passion for working in the stone industry and have a proven track record of safely and efficiently handling heavy, fragile materials, we would love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
Safely operate forklifts with clamp and boom attachments to transport, load, unload, and store large, heavy slabs of granite, marble, and stone. Ensure the proper handling of delicate stone materials to prevent damage. Move slabs of stone, marble, and granite throughout the warehouse, yard, and job site, ensuring they are stored correctly and securely.
Work in collaboration with other team members to ensure efficient and accurate delivery of materials to the production areas. Inspect forklifts regularly to ensure they are in good working condition, performing minor maintenance when necessary. Adhere to all safety regulations, protocols, and company policies while operating the forklift and handling materials.
Maintain an organized work area, ensuring safe access to all stone slabs and equipment. Assist in other warehouse duties as needed, including inventory management and preparing shipments.
Requirements:
Proven experience operating forklifts in the stone, marble, or granite industry. Extensive experience using forklifts with clamp and boom attachments. Strong understanding of the unique requirements of handling large, heavy, and fragile stone materials.
Ability to lift and move heavy objects, sometimes requiring assistance from a team. Valid forklift certification. Excellent safety awareness and attention to detail.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high safety standards. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
Benefits:
Pay rate $17.00 - $18.00 based on experience. Health, dental, and vision insurance options. Paid time off.
Opportunities for career advancement.
If you are an experienced forklift operator with a background in the stone industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
Job Type: Full-time
Company DescriptionHorizon America Staffing is a privately owned, certified minority business enterprise. We provide staffing solutions to mainly light industrial clients in Central and South New Jersey, Florida, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Nashville, Texas and Florida.
Company Description Horizon America Staffing is a privately owned, certified minority business enterprise. We provide staffing solutions to mainly light industrial clients in Central and South New Jersey, Florida, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Nashville, Texas and Florida.
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