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We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.\nWieland's Cultural Values\nWieland’s culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do: safety, ambition, optimism, reliability, ownership, diversity, & respect.\nWieland is hiring a Mobile Equipment Operator I. The Mobile Equipment Operator I will be responsible for sit-down forklift and/or other material handling equipment as part of the distribution process within a fast-paced warehouse setting. The ideal candidate should have proven forklift driving experience, require little supervision, demonstrate initiative, and have extreme attention to detail. This candidate must also be able to work within a team environment, be organized and flexible, able to work on multiple tasks. This role is located in Granite City, IL, and will be fully on-site.\nHourly Pay Range: $18/hr - $20/hr\nWork Schedule: Mon - Fri 7:00 am - 3:30 pm\nPay Schedule: Weekly\nAt Wieland, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, our ranges reflect our good-faith estimate to pay fairly. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be based upon various factors unique to each individual that may include but are not limited to years of experience, industry knowledge, technical skills, education, qualifications, etc.\nResponsibilities\nMobile Equipment Operator I Responsibilities:\nSafely maneuver motorized material handling equipment in accordance with company health and safety regulations.\nEnsuring all equipment is maintained and used in accordance with company health and safety regulations and reports service requests as needed.\nEnsuring equipment is properly positioned before turning it on and off or loading and unloading it.\nSafely select of product with a high degree of accuracy.\nWillingness to follow the direction of department leader(s).\nCollaborate with team members to achieve department goals.\nEfficiently moves and loads product from staging and/or storage areas into trailers.\nPerform routine inspection of work area to ensure sites are kept clean and safe.\nProperly follow company and OSHA safety procedures. Bring problems to the attention of the Supervisor, Safety, or HR.\nFollow Daily Procedures & Protocols as set forth in job orientations and training.\nAttending meetings and refresher courses to ensure responsible equipment operation.\nFlexibility to perform General Laborer tasks as required.\nParticipate daily with general housekeeping of warehouse and work area.\nOther duties assigned with flexibility to work in other departments as needed.\nMobile Equipment Operator I Qualifications:\nWorking knowledge of hazards and safety precautions common to forklift operations.\nAdherence to health and safety regulations - Ability to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to work or visit within areas where it is required. Hard hat, safety glasses, respirators, earplugs, steel-toed shoes, gloves, full body harnesses, or other protective equipment as required by the location and work performed. Some tasks may require work in confined spaces. \nUse of a respirator may be required for certain tasks. Must be medically cleared, fit-tested, and qualified to wear a respirator when applicable. Must maintain appropriate personal grooming to ensure an effective respirator seal. \nAbility to read and understand packaging and shipping documents.\nAbility to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.\nDemonstrate good judgment and ask questions as needed.\nAttentive to detail and alert at all times to ensure safety.\nMaintains safety as high priority in all aspects of responsibility.\nPhysical Demands:\nThe physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\nPeriods of standing, walking, negotiating stairs, ladders, elevated catwalks, and platforms. \nWalking over uneven and/or slippery surfaces.\nExposure to production environments that are not temperature-controlled.\nManual dexterity for handling and manipulating items, samples, and tools.\nVision abilities, including close vision, color vision, and focus adjustment.\nAbility to stand, balance, walk, and reach for extended periods.\nOccasionally stoop, kneel, or crouch.\nSit for extended periods of time.\nStand for extended periods, walk, and reach with hands or arms.\nUse hands and fingers to handle, touch or manipulate items.\nStoop, reach, kneel, twist, and walk while handling cases of product.\nAbility to lift up to 50 pounds frequently. \nQualifications\nJoining Wieland’s team gives you…\nBenefits - Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!\n Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution + match.\nWork/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.\nGrowth Opportunities - We have over 9,000+ employees worldwide and 40+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!\nWellness Programs - Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.\nSustainability - Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.\n\nWieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. 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