Yard Worker/Forklift Operator

Now Hiring: Yard Worker/Forklift Operator Fairbanks, AK   Performs a variety of yard activities including operating a forklift to move product and material throughout the yard.  Provides customer service to customers.   Assists customers in the location and loading of product. Reviews materials loaded against invoice or requisition; completes and routes paperwork appropriately. Moves product/material throughout the yard ensuring placement in correct areas.   Ensures product/material is well stocked of inventory at all times. Performs routine cleanup of yard. Understands and observes all safety procedures and practices in order to prevent injury to self or co-workers; attends periodic safety meetings as required; may recommend changes to improve safety procedures.   Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and six months’ experience with performing these or similar tasks; or equivalent combination of training, education and experience.   Requires OSHA Forklift Certification   Work Environment / Physical Activity: Work is performed primarily in an outdoor yard environment, subject to variations in temperature and weather, equipment noise and dust.  Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and on occasion up to 80 pounds.  Must be able to physically operate forklift equipment (climb up and down into cab, twist torso for 360-degree visibility, use arms to operate controls.