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Fork Truck Operator

Vulcan Metals Corporation
Atchison, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/18/2025
About Vulcan Metals Corporation:

At Vulcan Metals Corporation, we’re not just making castings; we’re shaping the future. As a leader in the production of complex engineered castings, we supply critical structural components for industries that demand excellence—Rail, Military, Heavy Equipment, Oil & Gas, Power Generation, and more. With over 100 years of innovation and expertise, we’ve built a reputation for precision and reliability. Our castings support some of the most demanding applications, and we take pride in the fact that our work makes a difference every day. Join us at Vulcan Metals Corp. and be part of a legacy built on precision, dedication, and making a difference!

Responsibilities:
Must be able to operate numerous styles of forklifts to move materials throughout the plant.

Location: Atchsion, KS
Shift: 1st Shift
Wage: $22.00

Primary Responsibilities & Accountabilities:
  • Able to pass the PTO written test as well as a driving test.
  • Ability to regularly lift/push/pull 50 lbs. forks for different size castings/racks/pallets.
  • Ability to complete the assigned work with little Supervision.
  • Ability to work around noise, cold, heat, congestion, smoke, fumes, rough roadways safely.
  • Will work individually and as a team with other Power Truck Operator’s
  • Is responsible for checking out their forklift at the beginning of each shift and documenting any issues.
  • Use problem solving skills to develop their own daily routine if they feel they can improve a task and do it safely.
Qualifications:
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Pass PTO written/driving tests.
Experience:
  • Prefer previous PTO experience
  • Ability to read & write
Skills and Knowledge:
  • Knowledge of how forklifts operate
  • Ability to trouble shoot forklift issues and understand when they arise.
  • Ability to complete all daily paperwork efficiently.
Why join our team at Vulcan Metals Corp? What sets us apart is our commitment to safety, quality, innovation, and excellence. Our team of dedicated employees is the driving force behind our success—they bring expertise, passion, and a relentless drive to deliver results that make a lasting impact. We know that our people are our greatest asset, and we’re committed to attracting and retaining the best talent in the industry to keep us moving forward.

Benefits:
  • Successful applicants will be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $1,000 once you commence work with us*.
  • Competitive Pay
  • Unionized Work Environment
  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance options
  • Life and AD&D coverage provided by Vulcan Metals Corp
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage provided by Vulcan Metals Corporation
  • Paid Holidays, PTO, and Vacation
  • 401(k) with a company match
  • Employee Training and Education Reimbursement opportunities
  • We also recognize and reward our employees for the great outcomes they produce and for living Our Values with local and global programs.

  • Sign-on Bonus payments are subject to meeting with policy and criteria.

Prior to commencing employment, you will be required to complete a background check and pre-employment physical including drug screening.

Vulcan Metals Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to providing a diverse, inclusive, engaging, and flexible environment for our people because great things happen when individuals are given the opportunity to bring themselves into their work. All employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.

https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/eeo-law-poster

WE RESPECTFULLY REQUEST NO RECRUITMENT AGENCY APPROACHES

Salary : $22

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