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Conexwest

Heavy Duty Forklift Operator

Conexwest, Oakland, California, United States, 94616

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We are currently seeking an energetic Heavy Duty Forklift Operator with previous experience maneuvering Hyster machines. You must have excellent coordination of depth and spaces surrounding every movement as 20 ft/40 ft containers move from one place to another. The ideal candidate

must have prior experience operating

empty 20/40 ft long container

handlers with a heightened sense of safety. To achieve maximum efficiency taking all safety precautions, you must be able to utilize a tablet and have excellent communication skills.

Become a part of the Conexwest family and take the next step in the right direction of your career. Come and grow with us because here at Conexwest,

“We Build It Better”.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Perform all empty container handling/forklift operations when moving containers, including heavy and oversized pieces

Complies with all local, state and federal health and safety regulations

Identifies and transports requested containers to and from trucks and depots

Load/unload empty containers from incoming trucks using Hyster top pick lifts

Work closely with the production department and manager to ensure all deadlines are met

Verify that proper documentation is attached and resolve discrepancies, ensure that freight is labeled accurately to destination

Applies understanding of machine loading capacity and loading schedule,

Develop and maintain strong, excellent customer service

Reports any problems with materials or transportation to the supervisor

Help maintain a safe and orderly environment of the facilities

Requirements

Must have excellent listening skills

Valid state motor vehicle operator's license

Pass top pick/forklift driving training program or demonstrate safe handling of top pick/forklift in an on-site test

Demonstrated ability to operate electronics and computers to diagnose and repair machines used to perform job duties

Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment

Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, bend/stoop, crouch, and twist for long periods of time

Ability to perceive depth and adjust focus; excellent hand/eye coordination

High school diploma

Benefits

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

6 paid company holidays

EEOC/ADA/VET/LGBTQ

Job Type Full-time

Seniority level Not Applicable

Employment type Full-time

Job function Supply Chain

Industries Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

Diversity & Inclusion is what makes us think outside the Conex, and that’s how “We Build It Better”!

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