Industrial Operator/ General Labor at ECORE… · Lockport

1st shift 7am-5pm Mon-Fri (Sat as needed) Pay $20.00- 28.00 based on experience

We are seeking a motivated Loader / Skid Steer / Forklift Operator to join our manufacturing team. This is a hands-on position focused on operating forklifts and skid steers, moving materials throughout the facility, loading and unloading trailers, handling tires and raw materials, and performing general labor as needed. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in an industrial environment, enjoys physical work, and has experience operating powered industrial equipment safely and efficiently. This role combines equipment operation with general labor responsibilities and requires flexibility to support various production activities. Key Responsibilities Equipment Operation

Operate forklifts, skid steers, and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently Move raw materials, finished products, and inventory throughout the facility Load and unload trailers and transport materials between work areas Perform daily equipment inspections and complete required safety checklists Fuel, clean, and maintain equipment at the end of each shift Follow all safety procedures when entering and unloading trailers

General Labor & Material Handling

Handle and move tires and rubber materials throughout the production process Assist production teams with material preparation and movement Support manufacturing operations as needed Perform physical tasks including lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, and moving materials Assist in loading, packaging, and staging products for shipment

Housekeeping & Facility Support

Maintain a clean and organized work area Use brooms, shovels, vacuums, and air tools to clean workspaces and equipment Empty dumpsters and remove debris as needed Assist with general facility upkeep and 6S/housekeeping initiatives

Team Support

Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding production and safety concerns Cross-train in other departments as needed Adapt to changing priorities and assignments throughout the shift

Qualifications Required

High School Diploma/GED OR equivalent manufacturing experience Minimum of 6 months of forklift or powered industrial truck experience Ability to read, write, and speak English Basic computer and data entry skills Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment Willingness to work overtime as needed

Preferred

Skid steer and/or front-end loader experience Manufacturing, production, warehouse, or industrial experience Valid driver's license Experience moving heavy materials in a fast-paced environment

Physical Requirements

Frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, reaching, pushing, and pulling Ability to regularly perform manual labor and handle tires/materials Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and up to 20 pounds frequently Comfortable working in a dusty, noisy, and industrial manufacturing environment Ability to wear required PPE, including safety glasses, hearing protection, and steel-toe/composite-toe footwear

Work Environment This position is based in a manufacturing facility and includes exposure to:

Industrial equipment and machinery Dusty and dirty work environments Loud noise levels Temperature fluctuations Fast-paced production operations

Ideal Candidate You are a dependable, safety-focused individual who enjoys operating equipment, working with your hands, and staying active throughout the day. If you have forklift or skid steer experience and don't mind physical labor, including tire handling and general production support, we'd love to hear from you.

The above are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties, responsibilities and requirements of the job described. Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the job.