What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Forklift Operator - 36000 lb capacity position at Brown Strauss, Inc.?
Headquartered in Colorado, with locations in Utah, California, Texas, Wisconsin, Washington, Arizona, Illinois, and Kansas, Brown Strauss, Inc. is one of the largest distributors of wide flange beams and structural steel tubing in the United States. In addition to providing competitive compensation and benefit packages, Brown Strauss provides eligible employees the ability to participate in the company's Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). We are currently seeking a Certified Forklift Operator (36000 lb capacity) for our Baytown, TX (Houston) location.
We are seeking energetic, team-focused Forklift operators for our new Houston location. We offer a consistent work schedule and competitive pay. The ideal candidate will be capable of working with minimal oversight but willing to follow directions closely. Additionally, he or she should be familiar with industrial safety standards and procedures to ensure project security.
Job Summary:
- Move, stack and store a variety of product/material using a 36,000lb capacity forklift in the yard area.
- Load/unload material for shipment.
- Other duties as assigned.
Essential Functions:
- Inspect the equipment daily.
- Operator must be able to read a tape measure.
- Must have good communication skills.
- Must be able to understand paperwork to build loads or check in material.
- Must be able to lift 50lbs.
Benefits:
- 401K: Company Matches up to 6%
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Quarterly Profit Sharing
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Preemployment drug screen and background check post offer.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Steel Industry: 2 years (Preferred)
- 36000 lb capacity forklift: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Baytown, TX 77523: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person