About this role
Lull/Forklift Operator
Environmental Air Systems, a full-service mechanical contractor, is seeking skilled Lull/Forklift Operators to join our construction team.
Total Rewards:
• Life Insurance • Tuition Reimbursement • Paid Holidays • PTO • Weekly Pay • Medical, Dental, Vision, Hospital, Accident, Specified Disease, and Pet Insurance • 401(k) with Company Match • Onsite Health Clinic • Apprenticeship Program
Responsibilities:
• Operate a lull and forklift to safely and efficiently transport materials, components, and finished products within construction. • Load and unload materials from trucks, pallets, racks, or shelves, ensuring proper placement and securing of loads to prevent damage or accidents. • Follow safety procedures and regulations at all times, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and conducting pre-operational checks on the lull/forklift. • Inspect lull/forklift and related equipment for any defects or malfunctions before each use and report any issues to supervisors or maintenance personnel. • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to coordinate activities, communicate any issues or concerns, and ensure timely delivery of materials to designated areas. • Participate in training programs to improve skills and knowledge related to lull/forklift operation, safety procedures, and company policies. • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors or management to support the overall goals and objectives of the company.
Education Requirements/Qualifications:
• Reading and speaking proficiency in either English or Spanish required • Minimum of a high school education or equivalent. • Minimum of 3 years of experience operating forklifts with a 10,000lb+ lifting capacity, specifically for long and heavy steel products. • Valid forklift operator certification or license. • Proven experience as a forklift driver in a manufacturing or construction environment. • Strong understanding of forklift operation and safety procedures. • Ability to operate a lull/forklift safely and efficiently in a fast-paced environment. • Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness. • Ability to lift and move heavy objects as needed. • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. • Attention to detail and accuracy in load handling and placement.
Job Requirements/Special Skills:
• Ability to work independently and on a team • Strong verbal communication skills • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs • Ability to stand and work for prolonged periods of time • Ability to work in conditions of varying heat and cold where noise levels are at or above 90 decibels