Loader/Unloader/Forklift Operator

  • Full-Time
  • Bradenton, FL
  • Trulite Glass & Aluminum Solutions
  • Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

SIGN ON BONUS - $1000

Trulite Glass and Aluminum Solutions is one of North America's largest architectural glass & aluminum fabricators and distributors, with many locations nationwide. We are currently looking for 1st and 2nd shift Loader/unloader for our Bradenton, FL facility. This position will begin at 3pm and you will have the opportunity to work in cutting, tempering, insulating, warehousing, or shipping. This position will also include additional shift pay!

Position requires that material including glass be moved from one position/location to another in an effort to expedite the product throughout the plant.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Move glass from, tables, furnace, rolling racks, delivery trucks, or wood crates for eight or more hours, daily
  • Transport of materials including glass from one position/location to another in an effort to expedite the production process
  • Read and attach appropriate labels and tags to product
  • Quality inspection, operating equipment, and/or manually maneuvering equipment
  • Understand layout of the facility to ensure proper product flow
  • Perform different job functions on a rotating basis
  • Inspect product for any abnormalities and notifying supervisor immediately of any issues (fabrication issues, logo placement, etc.)
  • Utilize a tape measure to ensure product is within the product specifications
  • Maintain a safe and clean work area
  • Regular and predictable attendance, the ability to safely perform tasks, and adherence to all safety policies and procedures are essential functions of your job

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Ability to read, understand, and communicate paperwork and labels
  • Ability to read and interpret basic mathematical measurements and effectively use a tape measure
  • All production workers are expected to be available to work in all areas of production
  • Flexible work availability (typically Monday through Friday with occasional weekends)
  • High School Diploma or GED, preferred
  • One year of previous work experience in a warehouse, manufacturing or production facility, preferred
  • Forklift experience a plus
  • Overhead crane experience a plus

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.

Compensation and Benefits

Trulite offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package to include Health, Dental, Life, STD, and LTD. We also offer a 401(k) savings plan and a company match along with 9 paid Holidays and Paid Vacations. Our employees enjoy an employee referral program and other opportunities to grow within our organization. Relocation assistance could be available for this position. Compensation is DOE.

Trulite is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

  • Signing bonus

Experience:

  • Forklift: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

  • One location

This Job Is:

  • A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
  • A “Fair Chance” job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks)
  • A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
  • Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Company's website:

  • www.trulite.com

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

  • Personal protective equipment provided or required
  • Temperature screenings
  • Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
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