Lexicon offers a unique combination of capabilities.
Our services include construction management, fabrication, erection, mechanical installation, and plant maintenance for heavy industrial, commercial, and roadway projects, as well as a full spectrum of golf course construction and management services.
Position Summary
The Forklift Operator is responsible for driving gasoline or electric powered forklifts to push, pull, lift or move products, equipment or materials.
This position is deemed ‘safety sensitive’ due to the fact that a person improperly performing the essential or marginal functions of the job would constitute a threat to the health or safety of the employee, the employee’s co-workers, and/or the public at large.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Operates fork lifts to move materials, and load/unload trucks.
Drives a forklift to push, pull, lift, stack or move equipment deemed necessary by the Foreman.
Must be able to pass certification required to operate equipment.
Adheres to company safety and OSHA regulations.
Assists in receiving incoming steel, bolts, treads, and other miscellaneous material.
Supplies workers with materials as needed.
Maintains forklifts as needed.
The ability to work overtime and regular, punctual attendance is required.
Qualifications
High school education or equivalent preferred.
Ability to maintain equipment is required.
Must be able to be certified by the company.
Physical Demands
Must be able to lift 100 lbs.
or less, bend, stoop, lift, and carry frequently.
Excessive amount of pushing pulling from the waist.
Exposed to temperature fluctuations and loud noises.
Requires a considerable amount of overtime including working weekends.
All of the physical demands listed are essential functions.
The Company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included.
It is not intended to be considered an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities.
I have reviewed, understand and can perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodations.
All of the physical demands listed are essential functions.
Benefits
Health Insurance
HSA with Employer contributions
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Income Benefits
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
401 (k)