Forklift Operator - Akima, LLC
Fort Cavazos, TX
About the Job
Work Where it Matters
Akima Support Operations (ASO), an Akima company, is not just another federal facilities contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At ASO, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders, ASO provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers, ASO delivers comprehensive services for facilities, maintenance, and repair and critical services required to operate and sustain facilities and equipment of all sizes.
As an ASO employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
Description:Akima Support Operations is seeking a Forklift Operator to Work in Fort Cavazos, TX. Come join this dynamic team and be part of this critical mission! Apply today!
Responsibilities:- Operates a manually controlled gasoline, electric or liquid propane gas powered forklift to transport goods and materials of all kinds within a warehouse, manufacturing plant, or other establishment.
- May also perform operator level preventive maintenance checks and basic services to ensure continued operation of lift.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications:Knowledgeable in U.S. Army logistics procedures.
Ability to pass Pre-Employment Drug Test and Background Screening.
Ability to receive a favorable Tier-1 Investigation and obtain/maintain a CAC.
High School Diploma / GED.
Physical requirements include (but are not limited to) the ability to lift 60 pounds, pushing, pulling, carrying, stooping, bending, squatting, and reaching.
Desired Qualifications:
4+ years of experience in material handling and forklift operations.
- Valid Driver’s License.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
- Work environment includes periodic overtime, exposure to heat, dust, cold, and inclement weather conditions.
Pay & Benefis:
- $19.06 / Hourly.
