Seasonal Outdoor Telehandler/Forklift Operator

As a Seasonal Outdoor Telehandler/Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for safely operating a telehandler/forklift to load and unload trucks, move products within the yard, and maintain organized storage areas. The ideal candidate will have experience operating telehandlers & forklifts outdoors, strong attention to safety protocols, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Pay: $26 per hour

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate a telehandler/forklift to load and unload trucks with materials, products, or equipment in the outdoor yard area.
• Move products and materials within the yard to designated storage areas or loading docks using the telehandler/forklift.
• Ensure all products and materials are handled safely and securely to prevent damage during transportation or storage.
• Maintain organized storage areas and ensure products are stored in designated locations according to inventory management procedures.
• Follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure safe operation of the telehandler and forklift to prevent accidents or injuries.
• Conduct pre-shift inspections of the telehandler and forklift to ensure they are in proper working condition and report any issues or malfunctions to the appropriate personnel.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Assist with other duties as needed, including general labor tasks or inventory management.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and the ability to obtain and maintain telehandler & forklift certifications by passing the required assessments.
• Proven experience operating a telehandler/forklift outdoors in a yard or similar environment.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and procedures for operating a telehandler and forklift outdoors.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects safely and efficiently.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
• Attention to detail and commitment to following instructions and procedures.
• Flexibility to work various shifts and overtime as needed.

Seasonal Benefits:

• NY State Paid Sick Leave (in accordance with NYS regulations)
• No additional benefits are offered for this seasonal role

How to Apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications to [email protected].  We look forward to reviewing your application!

Only qualified applicants will be contacted

Soleno is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.

Thank you for your interest in Soleno !