Operator Equipment - Forklift Job Listing at Savage in Fernandina Beach, FL (Job ID 36126)

Description

Come work with us! Savage has been designated by USA Today as a Top Workplace and also received recognition as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation.

Military Veterans and Reservists are encouraged to apply. 

Benefits of working here at Savage  

• Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, and short and long-term disability 
• 401K with company match and profit sharing   
• Three weeks of PTO to start  
• Paid Holidays     
• Outstanding Culture, opportunities for growth  
• We provide Uniforms & PPE (no cost to Team Members)

Here is what you will be doing  

• Move bulk materials between rail cars and trailers using a forklift 
• Daily load/unloading of materials to/from trailers and rail cars, understand and follow operating procedures and policies 
• Learn to operate rail car loading systems and equipment, perform work safely and productively, cross-train on all functions at the facility, and perform general maintenance on equipment 
• Enforce safety policies and procedures with other Team Members and visitors 
• Assist with other duties within the facility (general maintenance, landscape upkeep, and painting) 

Requirements of a successful Operator  

• Forklift experience (2 years) required 
• Heavy equipment experience is a plus
• Read, write, and understand English, High School Diploma or GED equivalent, basic math skills, computer skills (light data entry) 
• Valid Driver's License   
• Qualified candidates must be able to pass an extensive background check, a Pre-Employment Drug Screen , and a Physical

Here are some of the physical requirements for this role 

• This position is outside in ALL weather conditions (heat, rain, cold temperatures)
• Physically able to climb up and down rail equipment/ladders safely 
• Willing to work with break bulk and dry bulk materials 
• Can carry at least fifty (50) pounds

• A complete job description is available upon request
• Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace
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