What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Driver position at National Trailer Source?
Job Summary
National Trailer Source is hiring a Forklift Driver at our Decatur, TX location. We’re seeking someone with good work ethic and pride in a job well done to join our team.
After more than 20 years as competitors, NRS Trailers and P&P Trailer Sales have merged to form National Trailer Source®, the premier horse and livestock trailer dealership chain in the United States.
Together, we’re focused on giving our customers the very best trailer buying experience possible, from sales to service, to financing and nationwide delivery, now and for generations to come. We have 10 locations across Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Arizona, Florida, and Arkansas.
When it comes to our team, we offer employees competitive pay, personal time off, health and dental insurance, a fun team-oriented work environment, and a generous employee discount program with our sister company NRS, which offers tack, feed, apparel, home décor, hats and much more!
Responsibilities
- Daily checklist of fork lift fluids and operation
- Moving trailers (sized from 10’ to 53’ in length)
- Maintaining the cleanliness of the lot and the service shop
- Customer service while hooking and unhooking their trailers
- Communicating with Shop Coordinator, Service Writers and Parts Department for every changing daily responsibilities
- Assist technicians with minor repairs
Competencies
- Good manual dexterity and balance
- Good communication, organizational and learning skills
- The ability to work independently and as a team member
- Pride in workmanship
- Desire to be challenged with a variety of tasks that are rarely repetitious in nature
Requirements
- Safety minded
- Good reliable transportation to and from work
- Valid Driver's License
- Proof of US citizenship
- Tractor or equipment experience is required
- Ability to lift 50 pounds or more
- Ability to climb and work on and off fork lift all day
- Ability to get in and out of truck beds for hooking and unhooking customer trailers
Compensation
- Full-time
- $15.00 to 16.00 an hour
- PTO (personal time off) or vacation pay
- Health insurance and Vision and Dental options
- Employee purchase discounts
- NTS Trailers
- NRS Western Store
- NRS Ranch and Event Center
- NRS Feed Store
- Fun/Team oriented work environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Forklift: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16
