Class 7 Forklift Operator

Job description

Founded in 2014 by two successful entrepreneurs, UPG Enterprises LLC is a high growth, privately held operator of world-class diversified industrial businesses. Our family of companies has been built from more than 15 acquisitions in the metals, manufacturing, distribution, and logistics segments. Approaching $1.5 B in annual revenue, the UPG portfolio of companies operates more than 3 million square feet of manufacturing space, a fleet of 200+ trucks, and over 21 production facilities across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. We take a long-term approach to business and pride ourselves on having a lasting foundation built upon a strong culture, mutual respect, excellent team, and an innovative entrepreneurial spirit.

Borrmann Metals powered by UPG is looking hire a Forklift Driver to join our dynamic team! Successful candidates will have ideally worked in the steel industry (but not required) and have a solid level of experience with the types of specialized products and services produced by steel service centers. We are looking for a detail-oriented candidate that is eager to learn and grow in this fast-paced environment. We strive to build strong relationships with our customers by providing high level of service, value-add opportunities, and professionalism in all interactions, allowing us to become a valued member of their supply chain and production teams.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Using a forklift (36,000 lb. capacity) to pull orders
• Locate material, measure it for accuracy, verify that it meets requirements
• Prep for delivery to load onto trucks
• Load trucks
• Perform shipping and receiving duties, including verifying and documenting incoming and outgoing shipments
• Adhere to all OSHA regulations and company safety guidelines
• Conduct routine maintenance checks on forklifts and report any issues or malfunctions
• Assist with inventory control by conducting cycle counts and maintaining accurate records
• Warehouse duties as assigned

Position Requirements

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Forklift Operator experience/certification highly preferred
• Able to work any shift (morning, afternoons, & evenings)
• Must be able to complete criminal background check and drug screen per company guidelines

Diversity & Inclusion Statement

UPG Enterprises LLC and its Affiliates is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.