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Isco Industries

Telehandler Operator

Louisville, KY · On-site

Summary The telehandler operator functions are an essential part of our distribution network. We are always looking for individuals that are problem solvers with passion for continuous improvement to ...

ISCO Industries

Telehandler Operator

Louisville, KY · On-site

Summary The telehandler operator functions are an essential part of our distribution network. We are always looking for individuals that are problem solvers with passion for continuous improvement to ...

Ulliman Schutte

Construction Laborer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$20/hr

Some experience operating construction equipment (skid steer, telehandler, backhoe) or willingness/aptitude to learn to operate. (Possible advancement opportunities if these skills are developed!

Ulliman Schutte

Construction Laborer

Louisville, KY · On-site

Some experience operating construction equipment (skid steer, telehandler, backhoe) or willingness/aptitude to learn to operate. (Possible advancement opportunities if these skills are developed!

Signal Energy

Heavy Equipment Operator

Lebanon, KY · On-site

$41.55/hr

Scraper * Forklift/Telehandler * Bobcat/Skidsteer * Roller * Backhoe * Excavator * Tractor Skills/Abilities: * Follow prescribed safety regulations * Knowledge of equipment listed above, their ...

Signal Energy

Civil Heavy Equipment Operator

Lebanon, KY · On-site

$45.76K - $62.40K/yr

Scraper * Forklift/Telehandler * Bobcat/Skidsteer * Roller * Backhoe * Excavator * Tractor Skills/Abilities: * Follow prescribed safety regulations * Knowledge of equipment listed above, their ...

Signal Energy

Civil Heavy Equipment Operator

Lebanon, KY · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Scraper * Forklift/Telehandler * Bobcat/Skidsteer * Roller * Backhoe * Excavator * Tractor Skills/Abilities: * Follow prescribed safety regulations * Knowledge of equipment listed above, their ...

Signal Energy

Heavy Equipment Operator

Lebanon, KY · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Scraper * Forklift/Telehandler * Bobcat/Skidsteer * Roller * Backhoe * Excavator * Tractor Skills/Abilities: * Follow prescribed safety regulations * Knowledge of equipment listed above, their ...

Rogers Group

Mine Development Tech

Shepherdsville, KY · On-site

$27/hr

Ability to safely operate a variety of heavy equipment and machinery in a rock quarry including a roof bolter, front end loader, Manlift, Telehandler and Articulating Haul Truck etc. * Being trained ...

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What is a Telehandler job?

A Telehandler job involves operating a telescopic handler, a type of hydraulic lifting machine used in construction, agriculture, and warehousing. Telehandlers are used to lift, move, and place materials at height or in hard-to-reach areas. Operators must have skills in maneuvering heavy equipment safely and efficiently. Duties may include transporting loads, maintaining the equipment, and following safety regulations. Certification or training may be required depending on the job and location.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Telehandler position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Telehandler, you should have experience operating heavy machinery, a solid understanding of safety procedures, and typically possess a valid telehandler operator certification or relevant heavy equipment license. Familiarity with telehandler controls, load charts, and basic maintenance tools is highly valued, as well as knowledge of site-specific safety systems. Reliability, attention to detail, effective communication, and teamwork make individuals stand out in this position. These skills and qualifications ensure safe, efficient material handling and smooth collaboration on construction or industrial sites.

What are some common challenges faced by Telehandlers on construction sites?

Telehandlers often work in busy, dynamic environments where they must navigate tight spaces, uneven terrain, and changing site conditions, which can be challenging. Operators need to remain vigilant about safety, adapting to weather, adjusting for load weight, and coordinating closely with other team members to avoid accidents or delays. Effective communication with site supervisors and other trades is essential to ensure materials are delivered to the right locations without disrupting workflow. With experience, telehandlers become adept at problem-solving and anticipating site needs, helping to keep projects running smoothly and efficiently.
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Telehandler Operator

Telehandler Operator

Isco Industries

Louisville, KY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

At ISCO, we put high value on appreciation and respect, and provide you with an opportunity to really make a difference. ISCO is a family owned and operated company born and raised in Louisville, KY that is focused on our team members' growth. ISCO offers a standard benefits package of medical/dental/vision, and a 401k! ISCO Industries is an end-to-end piping solutions provider that specializes in HDPE, working with leading edge technology that makes us a market leader.

Summary

The telehandler operator functions are an essential part of our distribution network. We are always looking for individuals that are problem solvers with passion for continuous improvement to join our team. The Shipping and Receiving associates are responsible for verifying and keeping accurate records on incoming, stocking and outgoing shipments, and preparing items for shipment by performing the following duties:

  • Safely, accurately and efficiently load and unload of products
  • Verify products received from suppliers against the packing lists
  • Stores products to the appropriate category shelves
  • Determines the best method of packing products to ensure adequate product protection during transit
  • Use the Transportation Management System (TMS) to select the best shipping mode and freight carrier to ensure products are delivered to customers with the shortest lead time and the lowest transportation cost
  • Use the ERP system (Epicor-Prelude) to maintain inventory accuracy and data integrity
  • Conduct daily cycle counts and investigating the root cause of problems
  • Make recommendations to improve processes and work environment
  • Performs other related duties as assigned  

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Data entry experience
  • Forklift experience or able to be trained and certified to operate forklift
  • Outlook email proficiency
  • Prior warehouse, shipping, and/or distribution experience preferred

Ability to:

  • Clearly and effectively communicate via phone and email shipping related information to customers, vendors, and co-workers
  • Organize and prioritize work orders to meet shipping
  • Work independently with limited supervision; self-starter

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

  • Constantly:
    • Exerting 10 pounds of force to move objects
  • Frequently:
    • Exerting up to 50 pounds of force
    • Stooping, crouching, reaching, standing, and walking
    • Talking, hearing, and seeing with close visual acuity

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