Forklift Operator

Company Overview

Established in 1984, Beemac Trucking is a premier transportation company providing asset-based trucking, logistics, port, warehousing, and specialized services to customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Ambridge, PA, Beemac operates over 400 trucks and has 34 terminals nationwide.

Job Summary

The Port of Beemac is in the Leetsdale Industrial Park and operates on a 24/7 basis. This job is responsible for safely loading and offloading material to and from barges, trucks, and railcars. Forklift and crane experience is a plus, but not a requirement. We have two shifts starting at 7am or 7pm, typically 10 - 12 hours. The facility is an unheated/non-air-conditioned port, and you will be working outside regularly. Candidates must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening, non-DOT physical, and lift test. We are looking for hardworking, quick-thinking, self-motivated people. The starting rate is $18 to $20 per hour, depending on experience.

• Incentive bonuses: $500 paid after 90 days and $1,000 paid after 180 days for qualifying employees
• Shift Differential for night and weekend hours
• Referral bonus of $250 (referring employee must be listed on the application)
• Safety boot allowance of $150 for steel-toe work boots and steel-toe muck boots

Please do not apply if you are not flexible on schedules, including working weekends when needed.

Reliable transportation is required due to potential shift changes on short notice.

Job Duties:

• Consistently operate with safety and environment being the highest priorities.
• Ownership and high dedication to quality while carrying out individual material handling operations.
• Reading work orders and loading with specified products.
• Load and offload material to and from barges, trucks, cranes, railcars, and yard.
• Ensure customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
• Maintain and develop safety culture among all team members.
• Follows the companys and the clients safety rules.
• Report equipment safety deficiencies immediately.
• Maintain and use appropriate PPE.
• Perform all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, and requirements.

Job Qualifications:

• Must have a flexible schedule.
• Must have relevant recent work history.
• Previous forklift experience is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. frequently.
• Work in areas with full exposure to the elements year-round.
• Good customer service skills.
• Proven track record working cross-functionally.
• Ability to work well with all levels of team members with different backgrounds and needs.
• Must be able to work independently based on periodic guidance and direction.
• Must be able to perform tasks in a timely and safe manner.

The many benefits of Beemac

• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• 401(k) company matching
• Health/Dental/Vision/Disability Insurance/Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Why you should join us:

We are growing at a fast pace with consistent year-over-year revenue increases of more than 100%.

We offer a dynamic company culture that values our employees as our greatest assets. We celebrate the fact that our employees are at the center of making our company flourish.

We are a Team! One SWARMone GOAL!

Equal Opportunity Award:

Beemac is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to equal opportunity for all associates and applicants. Beemac recruits, hires, trains, promotes, compensates and administers all personnel actions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law.