Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

Chesapeake, VA, US, 23142 Mid-Atlantic
Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North America's leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturer's portfolio of premier building products inspires endless possibilities while providing enduring outdoor spaces where people can connect, reflect and recharge. Award-winning brands include Belgard hardscape, Echelon Masonry, MoistureShield composite decking, RDI railing, Catalyst Fence Solutions, Sakrete packaged concrete, Amerimix mortar, Pebble Technology International pool finishes, Lawn & Garden mulches and landscape features, and Techniseal sands and sealant technologies.
Job Summary

Operates forklift as directed and without supervision while adhering to all rules and regulations mandated by safety policies and procedures.
Job Responsibilities

Read job specifications to determine operator adjustments and material requirements
Position forks, lifting platform, or another lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials
Unload and stack material by raising and lowering lifting device
Inventory materials on work floor and supply workers with materials as needed
Perform routine maintenance to include recharging batteries, lubricating, fueling, and cleaning
Weigh materials or products and record weight on tags, labels, or production schedules
Make sure all housekeeping is maintained in a clear and orderly fashion in assigned area
Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed
Job Requirements

High school diploma/equivalent; a minimum of two years of related experience in trades specific to job requirements; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Must be able to pass an internal certification program
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Maintain a high level of accuracy in all aspects of work assignments
Must be able to work a flexible schedule
Must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 80 lbs.
Withstand repetitive motion of the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the job
What CRH Offers You

Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental, and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
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Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/Vet/Disability CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.