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Forklift Operator

Workbridge LLC
Quantico, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2025

Job Description: Forklift Operator (Construction Site)

Job Title: Forklift Operator – Construction

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Virginia -Military Base

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our construction team. The Forklift Operator will be responsible for operating forklifts and other material-handling equipment to move, load, and unload materials safely and efficiently around the construction site. The ideal candidate must have experience operating heavy machinery, adhere to safety regulations, and work collaboratively with site personnel.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment to transport materials around the construction site.
  • Load and unload construction materials, tools, and supplies from delivery trucks.
  • Ensure materials are stored safely and efficiently to prevent hazards.
  • Perform routine inspections and maintenance checks on the forklift and report any mechanical issues.
  • Follow all safety procedures and site regulations to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Assist with general site labor when required.
  • Communicate with supervisors, site managers, and team members to coordinate material deliveries and placement.
  • Keep the work area clean and organized.

Requirements:

  • Valid forklift operator certification/license.
  • Background check
  • Proven experience as a forklift operator, preferably in a construction environment.
  • Knowledge of construction materials and safety procedures.
  • Ability to lift heavy loads and work in various weather conditions.
  • Strong attention to detail and awareness of surroundings.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Basic mechanical knowledge to perform minor forklift maintenance.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience operating other heavy machinery (e.g., telehandler, skid steer, loader).
  • OSHA safety certification.

Work Environment:

  • Outdoor construction site with varying weather conditions.
  • Physically demanding role requiring standing, lifting, and operating heavy equipment.
  • Exposure to dust, noise, and construction hazards (PPE provided).

Apply Today! If you have the skills and experience to operate a forklift safely and efficiently on a construction site, we’d love to hear from you.

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