Forklift Operator II (Manheim)
Quick Summary
High School Diploma/GED and 3 years’ experience in a related field. OR the right candidate could also have a different combination,
What We Offer
~1 min readThis position is responsible for safely picking up, storing, loading transports and setting non-drivable vehicles for sale with the use of a Front End Loader/Forklift equipped with 18 foot forks. Vehicles are of varying sizes and conditions, with loose or hanging parts; attention to detail and safety is essential in protecting employees and customers. This position is also responsible for providing general mechanical and automotive services on Auction property, as well as over-the-road and on-site towing service to disabled customer vehicles in compliance with Auction safety rules and regulations.
- Conduct daily pre-trip safety inspections before beginning work for the day
- Make minor adjustment and/or request repairs in writing to the mechanic or supervisor
- Safely load, unload, rearrange, and maneuver Forklift/Loader with 18 foot forks throughout the auction lot
- Read stock numbers on the computer screen and verify the stock number and vehicle information directly from vehicle before loading onto forks
- Move vehicles to inventory staging, sale stalls, or storage as determined by lot location paperwork or computer screens
- Operates tow truck, service vehicle, gas truck and forklift on the auction lot and in different locations as needed.
- Move vehicles into the garage or other sheltered areas for insurance inspections, vehicle repairs, or as requested by the supervisor
- Load vehicles on transports or fleet trucks for transportation off of the lot
Requirements
~1 min read- High School Diploma/GED and 3 years’ experience in a related field.
- OR the right candidate could also have a different combination, such as any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED in a related discipline;
- OR 5 years’ experience in a related field
- Safe drivers needed; valid driver’s license required.
- 1–3 years experience operating heavy equipment.
- Basic computer skills and ability to use handheld operational devices.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Commitment to high-quality customer service.
- Frequent walking, standing, bending, stooping, and climbing.
- Ability to work outdoors in extreme weather.
- Ability to operate heavy equipment in tight or high-traffic areas
EOE, including disability/vets
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- ≈ $41,392–$62,005 a year
- 24% above the $41,808 median for Forklift Operator jobs on Jobera (1,344 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- Today
Listing Details
- Posted
- November 5, 2026
- First seen
- November 5, 2026
- Last seen
- November 5, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 68%
- Scored at
- November 5, 2026
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