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Forklift Operator 

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Description

Why Join Us

At Phoenix Fabricators and Erectors, we believe that success comes from hard work, teamwork, and growth. Our work is challenging and rewarding, giving you the opportunity to take on exciting projects, solve complex problems, and see the real impact of your efforts. Whether you’re in the field or the office, you’ll be part of a team that values ambition, skill, and dedication where your contributions are recognized, and your career can thrive.

Company Overview

Phoenix Fabricators and Erectors, LLC (“Phoenix”), founded in 1986 and headquartered in Avon, Indiana, is one of the nation’s leading construction companies, having constructed over 5,000 elevated water storage tanks throughout the United States as well as several foreign countries. By employing our own field crews, we are able to offer a turnkey operation – engineering, fabrication, foundation installation, field erection, and painting. We also maintain the industry’s highest-rated safety program to protect our employees and our customers. This combination of high-quality construction and safe working environments has earned us numerous “Tank of the Year” awards from the Steel Tank Institute/Steel Plate Fabricators Association, American Water Works Association, and Tnemec Industrial Coatings.

Responsibilities

  • Operate forklifts and other industrial equipment to load, unload, store, or transport materials
  • Unload, receive, and take inventory of scheduled deliveries
  • Stage materials for production and load completed jobs onto trailers using DOT requirements
  • Safely move materials using rigging techniques, pallets, and crates
  • Conduct weekly inventory to ensure correct material levels and reorder as needed
  • Inspect machinery, perform basic maintenance, and report repair needs
  • Complete forms and handle documentation accurately
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe yard environment free from hazards

Benefits & Pay

  • Competitive pay
  • 40+ hours per week with overtime potential
  • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement)
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for training and advancement
  • Strong focus on employee safety and well-being

Work Environment

  • Exposure to airborne particles, dust, non-weather heat, and occasional toxic or caustic chemicals
  • Exposed to outdoor weather conditions
  • Moderate noise levels, with periods of loud noise at times
  • Must be available during traditional hours (40+ per week) to complete assigned tasks according to project needs
 
Position Requirements

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous forklift experience
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. regularly (up to 100 lbs. with assistance)
  • Ability to climb onto trailers or trucks to secure and move equipment
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to handle heavy equipment
  • Good organizational skills
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and safely

Preferred Qualifications

  • Large-capacity forklift experience
  • Rigging and lifting structural steel experience
  • Ability to understand codes and complete forms correctly
 

This position is currently accepting applications.

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