Forklift Operator - Port of Beemac LLC : Job Details

Company OverviewEstablished in 1984, Beemac Trucking is a premier transportation company providing asset-based trucking, logistics, port, warehousing, and specialized services to customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Ambridge, PA, Beemac operates over 400 trucks, and has 34 terminals nationwide. Today, Beemac is a proud ESOP company.Incentive bonuses of $500 paid at 90 days and $1000 paid at 180 days for qualifying employees. Please do not apply if you are not flexible on schedules. Summary:The Port of Beemac is a 24/7 operation, and we are seeking Forklift Operators. We have two (2) shifts starting at 7AM or 7PM (8 to 12 hours). The facility in Leetsdale is an unheated/non-air-conditioned port. You will be working outside year-round. We require you to have reliable transportation to and from our business because our shifts will change from time to time. We offer competitive hourly wages, and we are looking for hardworking, quick-thinking, self-motivated people. Hourly wage starting from $18 to $20 per hour depending on experience. Candidates must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening, non-DOT physical, and/or lift test. Job Duties:

• Consistently operate with safety and environment being the highest priorities.
• Ownership and high dedication to quality while carrying out individual material handling operations.
• Reading work orders and loading with specified products.
• Load and offload material to and from barges, trucks, cranes, railcars, and yard.
• Ensure customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
• Maintain and develop safety culture among all team members.
• Follows the company's and the client's safety rules.
• Report equipment safety deficiencies immediately.
• Maintain and use appropriate PPE.
• Perform all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, and requirements.

RequirementsJob Qualifications:

• Must have a flexible schedule.
• Must have relevant recent work history.
• Previous forklift experience is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. frequently.
• Work in areas with full exposure to the elements year-round.
• Good customer service skills.
• Proven track record working cross-functionally.
• Ability to work well with all levels of team members with different backgrounds and needs.
• Must be able to work independently based on periodic guidance and direction.
• Must be able to perform tasks in a timely and safe manner.

Benefits of Working with Beemac:

• Annual safety shoes allowance of $150 for steel-toe work boots and $150 for steel-toe muck boots.
• Referral bonus of $500 (paid out after referred employee completes probationary period).
• Shift differential pay!
• Paid Time Off after 90 days and an extra day annually for your work anniversary
• Eight (8) Paid Holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching percentage after 6 months
• We are 100% employee-owned! (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
• Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance/Disability coverage after 60 days

Equal Opportunity Award:Beemac is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to equal opportunity for all associates and applicants. Beemac recruits, hires, trains, promotes, compensates and administers all personnel actions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law.