Forklift Operator - Commercial Metals
Morrow, GA 30260
About the Job
it's what's inside that counts
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There’s more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it’s the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering:
- Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision and Dental
- Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation
- 4.5% Company Match 401(k) Plan
- $500 Annual Company-paid Lifestyle Benefit
- Competitive Compensation and Bonuses
- Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Training and Advancement Opportunities
Why This Job
CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you’ll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.
What You'll Do
- Warehouse Technicians are required to get on and off the lift truck numerous times while loading flatbed trailers (outside).
- Flatbed trailers are loaded outside in all weather conditions.
- Warehouse Technicians must be able to safely enter a harness and complete the belly strapping to secure guard poles for the load. This occurs 3 or 4 times per flatbed.
- Vans and containers are loaded from dock doors and require Warehouse Technician to sit on lift truck approximately 3 hours per load. We average 4 loads per day.
- Warehouse Technicians are responsible for loading both flatbed trucks (outside) and vans/containers (at the dock door).
- Overtime is required during peak season – up to 20 hours per week – sometime double-shifts in a single day.
- Will maneuver and lift single rolls onto pallets (weighing between 75 and 150 pounds).•Will maneuver and lift single rolls onto pallets (weighing between 75 and 150 pounds).
- Lift boxes of struts (80 pounds) and connectors (30 pounds) onto pallets to prepare for shipment.
What You'll Need
- Must have warehouse experience and be a proficient lift truck operator.
- Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds. Must be able to maneuver up to 200 lbs
- Must be able to calculate load capacities
- High school diploma
Your Education
We are Commercial Metals Company, a Fortune 500 company with a family feel that’s already part of your life. Our steel products have been supporting structures in more than 20 countries for over 100 years. And the secret to our success? We’ve built our legacy by assembling a team of innovators and doers to tackle some of the most challenging problems facing our world over the last 100 years — but we’re just getting started.
If you’re ready to reimagine ways to make the steel industry more sustainable, reinforce the bridges and roadways connecting our communities, and do meaningful work, you’re ready to join CMC. Apply today and start moving your career — and our world — forward.
CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state or local law.