Yard Worker I

Prinsco in Fargo has an opening for a Yard Worker/ Outdoor Forklift Operator. This position offers $21.00/hr, a full benefit package with medical, dental, vision and 401k with a company match.

This is a great opportunity to learn and grow in a safe manufacturing environment, including:

• Completing a maintenance inspection of assigned forklift at the start of shift in order to handle all shipping and receiving of products in the safest, most efficient, manner possible.
• Accepting load sheets from the dispatcher, coordinating the proper trailer/tractor to use, and transporting all finished goods by forklift to their proper place.
• Informing dispatch or mechanic of any mechanical, electrical, or structural defects found on any equipment.

Cultural Expectations:

• Demonstrate commitment to high personal & professional ethical standards
• Live out Prinsco values through hard work, relationships and integrity
• Be consistent with our mission; "To care. To contribute. To solve"

We require the following qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required or in the process of completion and a minimum of three months' work experience.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram forms.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Forklift experience preferred with the ability to achieve a forklift certification.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds consistently, 50 pounds 1/3 of the day, & 75 pounds less than 1/3 of the day.
• Using hands and reaching with hands/arms for over 2/3 of the workday.
• Standing, walking, climbing, or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling for over 2/3 of the workday.
• Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more), peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to differentiate colors.
• Ability to work in a production environment that is not temperature controlled and occasionally in varying outdoor weather conditions.
• Ability to work in a loud noise environment.

DISCLAIMER: This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.