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Forklift Operator Needed — Urgently hiring in Portland! 837861

Bonney Staffing

Portland, ME

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Detail Oriented, Documentation, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Forklift, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Material Moving, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Regulations, Safety Compliance, Safety Process, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Skid Steer Loader, Team Player, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Portland, ME
POSTED
16 days ago

Forklift Operator Needed — Urgently hiring in Portland!

Job Title: forklift operator
Pay: $22.00 per hour
Hours: Full Time – Monday–Friday, 7:45 AM – 4:00 PM
Start Date: ASAP

Looking for a rewarding role with career growth opportunities? Join a dynamic company in Portland, Maine, as a Forklift Operator and make a positive impact every day. This position offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment, supporting safety, efficiency, and quality in material handling operations.

As a Forklift Operator, you'll play a vital role in supporting daily yard and facility operations, moving materials safely and efficiently. You'll work closely with your team to maintain a clean, safe, and productive workplace while adhering to all safety standards and environmental policies.

What You'll Do
As a forklift operator, you will be responsible for:

  • Operating forklifts and skid steer loaders to lift, transport, and place materials, machines, and products in various directions with precision and safety.
  • Performing routine inspections and maintenance checks on equipment, reporting any issues promptly to ensure operational safety.
  • Assisting in yard and facility cleanup, helping to maintain a clean and organized environment.
  • Sorting scrap metals and debris, preparing materials for processing in compliance with safety standards.
  • Completing all associated documentation and paperwork related to equipment use and maintenance activities.
  • Supporting special projects and other duties as assigned to ensure smooth plant operations.
What You'll Bring
The ideal candidate will have:
  • Valid Forklift and/or Skid Steer certification, as required by regional regulations.
  • Experience operating industrial equipment in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds safely and consistently.
  • Basic knowledge of tools, equipment maintenance, and safety procedures.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills with the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • A proactive attitude and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Minimum age requirements: 16+ for Canada or 18+ for the USA.
Why Join Us in Portland?
  • Enjoy a stable, full-time schedule with potential for permanent placement.
  • Competitive hourly pay of $22.00 per hour, with opportunities for overtime.
  • Supportive team environment focused on safety and professional development.
  • Access to affordable health and prescription coverage, with employer benefits upon permanent hire.
  • Opportunity for career advancement within the company as you gain experience.
Location & Schedule: This is an on-site position in Portland, Maine. The work schedule runs Monday through Friday, 7:45 AM to 4:00 PM, with occasional weekends or extra hours during peak periods.

Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're eager to start a fulfilling career as a Forklift Operator in Portland, Maine, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don’t wait—we’re hiring now!

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Bonney Staffing