Forklift Operators Needed Immediately

870 Paonia Street, Colorado Springs CO

Description

If you’d like to become part of an exciting, fast-paced organization, BMC is the company for you! Military and Veterans encouraged to apply. At BFS/BMC, the dedicated Yard Forklift Operator is in an entry-level position responsible for the safe operation of a forklift with foot and hand controls to stock all lumber and building materials. This valuable individual will uphold and maintain the core BFS/BMC values as they work within established work and safety procedures. Major Responsibilities: *Operate forklift with foot and hand controls. * Safely load lumber and building materials into storage facilities. *Keep all bays stocked and neat to facilitate efficient load building processes. *Use forklift to build outgoing orders for lumber and building materials. *Use forklift to load completed orders onto delivery equipment maintaining safe procedures and stacking methods. *Empty trash receptacles as necessary. *Operate bander and other facility equipment as necessary. *Keep staging areas clean and organized. *Follow safety procedures as outlined by company safety program and operator manual for forklift. *Maintain a current forklift operator’s license. Required Skills: *Minimum Education: High school or G.E.D., Forklift Training and safety orientation (will train the right candidate). *Product knowledge for lumber and building materials, use a tape measure and hammer safely. *Majority of work is outside in working conditions that vary depending on seasons. *Temperature variations and inclement weather are real aspects of the work environment. *Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs. with assistance, spend long amounts of time sitting, stooping, reaching, bending, climbing, standing or walking. *Frequently works overtime during peak business months.