Forklift Oper

Overview: Who We AreWe are the leading supplier of components to the recreational vehicle and residential housing industries, as well as adjacent industries including bus, cargo and equestrian trailer, marine, and heavy truck.

With over 65 facilities located throughout the United States, Canada, Ireland, Italy, and the United Kingdom, our more than 9,000 team members work together to bring innovative product solutions to market every day.

Why We are Different:At Lippert Components, Everyone Matters.

We are striving to make lives better through meaningful relationships with our co-workers, our customers, and our communities.

LCI team members feel a deeper sense of purpose at work, and we continue to build a better work environment by aligning our cultural and business strategies with the needs of our many team members.

We measure success by how we touch the lives of people inside and outside our walls.

What You will Get:A company culture where everyone mattersHealthcare Dental Vision 401k with Employer matchCareer development and mentoringTuition ReimbursementAnnual flu immunizationHoliday, personal and vacation daysLocal and national discountsWellness offeringsEssential FunctionsObservance of all safety rules and policies maintained by the company;Maintenance of raw material inventory (frame parts, I
– beam, etc.), including unloading of delivery vehicles;Coordination of necessary paperwork at the time of material receipt;Movement of raw material through the production area;Movement of chassis through production area;Movement of completed chassis from production area to chassis holding area and/or coating area;Movement of completed chassis to chassis drying area and/or chassis holding area;Maintenance of the exterior yard including plowing, grading, etc.;Rotation of position into production team structure as necessary;Assistance in repair work as necessary;CompetenciesMust be able to work as a part of a team to achieve the companys overall goalsMust demonstrate clear verbal and written communication skills (English)Must be able to read and process written communication including, but notlimited to, work orders, delivery receipts, frame prints, and measurementsMust be able to meet production goals and time deadlines for company projectsMust be able to work with minimum supervisionMust be able to operate a Lift Truck or Tractor as necessaryMust be able to operate appropriate equipment including radios, stabilization devices, tape measures, etc.Must be able to physically lift and maneuver weights in excess of fifty poundsMust be highly organizedMust possess successful problem solving skillsMust be able to exhibit tact and diplomacy and maintain professional relationshipswith supervisors, fellow employees, customers, etc.Must be able to work under physically and mentally stressful situationsMust be able to deal with climate extremes (temperature, precipitation, etc.)Must be able to prioritize and easily adapt to changes through the daySupervisory ResponsibilityThis role does not have any supervisory responsibility upon hiring.Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear.

This position requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling.

The employee may have to lift and/or move items over 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

This position requires Personal Protective Equipment.

Protective Equipment supplied by the company includes: Coating suit, Coating Boots, Spray Socks, Respirator, Work Gloves, Safety Glasses and Ear Plugs.

Employees may be required to provide additional Protective Equipment (Safety Shoes, etc.).Position Type/Expected Hours of WorkThis is a full-time 2nd shift position, and the expected work hours are 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday.

TravelNo travel is expected for this position.Required Education and ExperienceHigh School diploma or equivalent preferred.Preferred Education and ExperienceLift Truck Operators License preferred (training available).Additional Eligibility QualificationsNone.Work Authorization/Security ClearanceMust be able to pass EVerify.

AAP/EEO Statement LCI provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected category.

Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.