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Internship Rough Terrain Forklift Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Forklift Operator

Mentone, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Responsible for operating a Lull Forklift or Rough Terrain in a safe manner on an industrial construction site by moving objects/material as directed by supervision. Responsibilities/Competencies

Forklift Operator

Mentone, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Responsible for operating a Lull Forklift or Rough Terrain in a safe manner on an industrial construction site by moving objects/material as directed by supervision. Responsibilities/Competencies

Forklift Operator

Mentone, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Responsible for operating a Lull Forklift or Rough Terrain in a safe manner on an industrial construction site by moving objects/material as directed by supervision. Responsibilities/Competencies:

Carpenter

East Windsor, NJ · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Forklift/Manlift Certification (Scissor, Boom & Rough Terrain Forklift), OSHA 10, First Aid/CPR/AED, Hilti gun, Silica Certification Why is Nomad for me? Working at Nomad goes far beyond just having ...

Drive lift equipment on rough terrain while maintaining control, stability, and adherence to safety ... Minimum of 6 months of forklift operating experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Forklift Operator

Norwalk, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $19/hr

Heavy Equipment Operator experience is desired, we operate large rough terrain forklifts, not a standard warehouse forklift * Previous experience working a lumber yard or mill is preferred * Ability ...

Forklift Operator

Norwalk, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $19/hr

Heavy Equipment Operator experience is desired, we operate large rough terrain forklifts, not a standard warehouse forklift * Previous experience working a lumber yard or mill is preferred * Ability ...

Forklift Operator

Norwalk, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $19/hr

Heavy Equipment Operator experience is desired, we operate large rough terrain forklifts, not a standard warehouse forklift * Previous experience working a lumber yard or mill is preferred * Ability ...

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Forklift Operator - RGV2

Spencer Construction Inc

Rio Grande City, TX • On-site

$14 - $16.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Spencer Construction is a full-service heavy civil and security infrastructure contractor, delivering complex, large-scale projects throughout the Southwest and beyond. Our core competencies include earthwork, concrete construction, steel erection, and other mission-critical infrastructure services.

Our foundation is built on deep industry expertise, driven by a leadership team with decades of combined experience. We are committed to excellence and innovation in every project we undertake.

Our mission is clear: to build and safeguard America through the development, enhancement, and maintenance of border infrastructure, community assets, and heavy civil works.

We are guided by three core values-People. Building. Business. These principles shape our culture, inform our decisions, and strengthen the relationships we forge with clients, partners, and communities.

Job Summary

The 12K Forklift/Telehandler Operator is responsible for safely operating a 12K rough terrain forklift/telehandler to move, lift, load, unload, and position materials and equipment on heavy civil construction projects. This position requires strong equipment operation skills, attention to safety, and the ability to work alongside field crews to support daily construction activities.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Operate 12K rough terrain forklift/telehandler equipment to transport and place materials throughout the jobsite.
  • Load, unload, and move construction materials including pipe, steel, concrete forms, pallets, tools, and other jobsite supplies.
  • Safely lift and position materials using forks and approved attachments.
  • Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance issues or safety concerns.
  • Follow project plans, safety procedures, and OSHA requirements while operating equipment.
  • Assist craft crews by delivering materials and supporting daily production activities.
  • Maintain awareness of surroundings, including workers, structures, utilities, and changing jobsite conditions.
  • Work with supervisors and foremen to coordinate material handling needs.
  • Maintain accurate communication with ground personnel during lifts and material movement.
  • Perform basic housekeeping around equipment and work areas.
  • Follow proper rigging, lifting, and load-handling procedures.
  • Operate equipment on uneven terrain and in outdoor construction environments

Please note: This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all duties, responsibilities, or activities required of the employee. Responsibilities may evolve at any time with or without notice.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of FL Experience
  • Strong understanding of safety practices and maintenance procedures
  • Ability to work collaboratively and follow directions effectively

Work Environment & Location

  • Ability to travel to different job sites and/or states as required

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
  • 401K Retirement plans with employer match
  • Professional development opportunities

Equal Opportunity Statement

Spencer Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Spencer Construction does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need