* Obey all safety rules and guidelines of the Powered Industrial Trucks Safety program.
* Material handling: safely transport materials, parts and/or finished products. This position requires a team member to be able to demonstrate the ability to understand center of gravity and load dynamics.
* PIT Certified Team members will be cross-trained on the operation and proper use of all pieces of equipment that may be used in performing the functions of their job; sit down lifts, stand up lifts, Taylor Dunn trucks, Tugs and Pallet jacks.
* Ability to operate 5,000 to 8,000 lbs. Forklifts
* Participate in safety programs.
* Maintain PIT Equipment by performing preventive maintenance, recommending repairs and performing pre and post inspection reporting equipment defects and/or maintenance needs immediately.
**Starting salary is $22.79/hour and includes a step increase every 6 months over the next 5 years.
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Benefits
- Health Dental Vision Available after 30 days
- Paid vacation
- 401(k) plan
Qualifications
- 18+ years old
- High school diploma
- Can lift 40+ lbs
- Must pass drug screen (cannabis included)
- Minimum one year as a PIT or heavy equipment operator - preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Good communication skills, ability to read, write, and speak English.
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record is required.
- Completion of the Genie sponsored PIT course - satisfactorily demonstrate the ability to operate PIT and meet the skills required to pass a certification test.
- Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment.
- Math aptitude.
- Understanding of load dynamics.
$1000 new hire bonus
$250/30 days; $250/60 days; $500/90 days
About Genie Industries
Genie, founded in 1966 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, is a manufacturing company that specializes in material lifts and work platforms.