Spherion is seeking a physical and experienced Forklift Operator to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our operations by safely moving and securing pallets of solar panels. This is a hands-on position that requires strength, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety.
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Pay is $20 per hour and you will be working 10 hours shifts with a rotating schedule. Day and night positions available!!!
Responsibilities:
Banding and handling solar panels
Operate a sit-down forklift to move, load, and unload large pallets of solar panels.
Maneuver the forklift with caution, including driving in reverse for long distances, due to the size of the pallets.
Use a battery-powered banding gun to secure pallets of solar panels. This tool weighs approximately 14 lbs and will be used throughout your shift, so candidates must be prepared for a physically demanding job.
Organize and stack materials in designated areas to ensure a clean and efficient workspace.
Perform daily safety checks on the forklift and report any maintenance issues.
Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies.
Working hours: Various Shifts Available
Skills:
Attention to Detail: Meticulousness in banding pallets to ensure they are secure for transport and in handling fragile materials like solar panels.
Education:
High School
Experience:
0-1 years
Qualifications:
Physical Stamina: The ability to handle a 14-pound banding gun for extended periods and perform other physically demanding tasks.
Sit-Down Forklift Operation: Proficiency in operating a sit-down forklift.
Safe Maneuvering: Demonstrated ability to operate a forklift safely, especially while driving in reverse and handling oversized loads.
Spatial Awareness: The ability to judge distances and navigate tight spaces in a warehouse environment.
Safety Mindset: A strong commitment to following all safety protocols and procedures, including wearing required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and conducting equipment checks.
Communication: Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to ensure smooth operations.
Apply NOW!! Text our office at 567-208-5471!
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