Lull and Forklift Operator

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Since our inception in Valdosta, GA in 1975, Ace has been performing quality electrical installations in a full range of markets including: commercial, mission critical, education, healthcare, institutional, industrial, correctional facilities, hospitality, military bases, retail and others. In the past 15 years, locations have been added in Macon, GA, Atlanta, GA, Jackson, TN, Statesboro, GA, Sanford, NC and Plain City, OH. Ace offers fabrication services, hard bid, design-build, negotiated contracts and fee-based work. We have the resources, professional staff and project management team to handle almost any type of electrical project. Our history of safety and quality has been established through years of successful projects and satisfied customers. Ace Electric is growing bigger in business each year and has no signs of slowing down!
Benefits:

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Accident and Critical Illness Insurances
• 401k with Match
• Access to Ace University: Apprenticeship Program, Leadership Training, Skill Building Classes and much more!

General Summary:
The Lull and Forklift Operator will primarily operate material handling equipment to load/unload all types of material and electrical equipment. The Lull and Forklift Operator will also spot and move the material and/or electrical equipment to locations on the job site or in staging warehouses as needed. Other duties will included providing assistance in hands-on material break down, sorting and packing of materials for use on construction sites.
Preferred Job Skills:

• Able to maintain professional appearance and conduct at all times.
• OSHA 10 Hour, CPR, and First Aid trained.
• Able to maintain high levels of productivity, meeting deadlines while maintaining accuracy.
• Must be an effective and professional communicator.

Mandatory Hiring Requirements:
References, Background Check, Drug Screen Testing, Valid Driver's License.
Responsibilities:

• Operates extended boom forklift with high degree of efficiency.
• Operates straight mast forklift with high degree of efficiency.
• Assist in spotting materials on job where needed.
• Assist in sorting, picking and packing materials.
• Maintains a safe work environment, follow all safety guidelines.
• Keeps equipment maintained daily.
• Helps in securing, relocating and organizing materials, small tools and equipment from and to appropriate storage areas.
• Keeps work area and equipment clean by collecting and disposing of scrap, excess materials and refuse.
• Keeps equipment, tools and materials clean and organized.
• All other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

• License: Class A CDL not required, but a plus.
• Certification: OSHA 10 required within 30 days of hire. Forklift/Lull Certification preferred.
• Education: High School Graduate/GED preferred.
• Experience: One (1) year of Forklift equipment operation or related work experience or a combination of training and experience.

Working Conditions:

• Job requires working in all weather elements; heat, cold, rain, or snow.
• Warehouse environment may or may not be climate controlled.
• May drive forklifts and utilize hand-trucks.
• Must wear all personal protective equipment as required
• Must be able to regularly work 40 hours per week plus overtime as required. Night shifts and weekend work may be required.

Required Physical/Mental Functions:

• Must have the ability to safely use required power tools.
• Must be able to safely operate construction equipment (trencher, forklift, aerial work platforms, etc.).
• Capable of using of hand tools or power equipment.
• Comprehend and practice safe work procedures as outlined in Company Safety Handbook.
• Operate company truck with manual and automatic transmission.
• Must be able to drive at night safely.
• Read and interpret maps, instructional manuals, work site directions, and written instructions.
• Must hear and see well (either natural or with correction).
• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull and reach overhead.
• Able to lift objects weighing up to 75 pounds, with frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 20 pounds.
• Tolerant to prolonged standing and movement on foot.
• Climb ladders (all types).
• Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers.
• Must be able to make transition from employee parking area or street into construction work areas and to gain access to all levels of the building, even if the only means of access is by O.S.H.A. approved site construction ladder or stairs still under construction but acceptable for use.
• Must be able to secure tools and materials from storage areas to complete assigned tasks.

AAP/EEO Statement:
Ace Electric, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.