Forklift Driver / Loader

Description:

The Forklift Driver / Loader is responsible for safely receiving, moving, storing, loading, and unloading granite, quartz, and other stone materials throughout the fabrication facility. This position plays a critical role in supporting production operations by ensuring materials are available for fabrication, inventory is accurately maintained, and finished products are prepared for shipment and delivery.

Requirements:

• Safely operate forklifts, boom lifts, overhead cranes, and other material handling equipment in accordance with company safety standards.
• Load and unload stone slabs, finished countertops, crates, and fabrication materials from trucks and trailers.
• Transport raw materials and finished products throughout the facility to support production schedules.
• Inspect incoming shipments for damage and verify quantities against purchase orders and shipping documents.
• Stage materials for fabrication, polishing, assembly, and shipping operations.
• Assist with inventory management, cycle counts, and material tracking.
• Secure and protect finished products during loading to prevent damage during transport.
• Conduct daily forklift and equipment inspections and report maintenance concerns.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe warehouse and yard areas.
• Follow all OSHA, company safety, and material handling procedures.
• Assist production and warehouse teams with general labor duties as needed.
• Ensure proper storage and organization of stone slabs and finished products.
• Complete shipping, receiving, and inventory documentation accurately and timely.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum one year of forklift operation experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, distribution, or fabrication environment preferred.
• Previous experience handling stone, granite, quartz, building materials, or other heavy products preferred.
• Forklift certification preferred

Physical Requirements

• Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and move materials up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and climb throughout the workday.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to safely handle large and heavy stone materials.

OUR BENEFITS

• Health Insurance (Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision)
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Holidays and Time Off
• 401(k) Plan with company matching

ADG is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.

We are committed to helping individuals with disabilities participate in the workforce and ensuring equal opportunity to apply and compete for jobs. If you need any assistance at any point in the application or hiring process due to a disability and you need an accommodation, please email Accommodations@adgus.com. Please do not use this email address for any other questions. Only inquiries regarding accommodations will be addressed.