Job Description
As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.
As we launch our new facility in Mesquite, Texas, we are looking for talented individuals to support our operations and contribute to the site’s success.To support this growth, we are seeking a Forklift Operator to play a key role in material handling and logistics.
The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe handling of small to large components and materials (including sheet metal and structural parts) using a forklift. The incumbent loads, unloads, transports, and stores materials using a forklift, overhead crane, pallet jack, or hand truck, while ensuring safe and efficient operations at all times.
Roles and Responsibilities
Safely carry out and transport components and materials to the various required departments using a forklift (6,500 lb propane), an overhead crane, a pallet jack, or a hand truck.
Inspect the components & materials received using the plans, BOM, MOC, receipt slip and other relevant documents
Identify the components & materials received
Keep the Reception area safe and clean (cutting and dismantling wooden pallets, preparation for recycling, etc.)
Attach slings, hooks, or other devices to lift and handle equipment and materials
Bundle, wrap or band material for shipment
Communicate with supply and quality any non-compliant delivery and participate in the development of the non-compliance report (quarantine area)
Maintain equipment storage areas to ensure accurate inventory
Participate to inventory/material counts
Participate when required in the loading of units
Other responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma
Experience: Relevant experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience in HVAC is an asset.
Computer Skills: ERP system and Microsoft office experience (an asset)
Certificates & Licenses: Forklift license required; overhead crane certification is an asset.
Strong sense of time management, organization, and urgency.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Perform tasks with precision, thoroughness, and attention to detail.
Maintain a steady pace while consistently delivering high-quality work.
Proactively identify issues and implement effective solutions.
Demonstrate versatility, autonomy, and accountability.
Commit to continuous learning and skill development.
Share knowledge and expertise to support team performance.
Proficient in English, both written and spoken.
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [email protected], and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.