Come work with us! Savage has been designated by USA Today as a Top Workplace and also received recognition as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation. Military Veterans and Reservists are encouraged to apply. These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working at Savage: + Pay range: $20.00 to $22.00 depending on experience + We provide Uniforms & PPE (laundering included) + $150/year safety toe boot allowance + Paid Holidays + Profit Sharing + Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match + Opportunities for growth! As a Forklift Transload Operator for Savage your primary responsibility is to operate forklifts to safely and timely load and unload rail cars, trucks, and containers (consisting of a variety of bulk and palletized products) in Chehalis, WA What you will be doing + Transload various dimensional products such as lumber, plywood, OSB and palletized goods, t roubleshoot and make repairs to various types of equipment (hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, etc.), a ssist with maintenance, clean-up, and other duties as assigned + Safe operation of transloading equipment, including forklifts + Participation in safety training programs, which may require brief and occasional travel + Professional interaction and collaboration with other Savage Team Members and customers + Typical schedule – Monday-Friday, 7:00AM – 3:30PM Requirements of a successful Transload Operator + Strong mechanical skills + Follow written and/or verbal instructions with minimal supervision, p ass a skills test on the type of work performing + For safety reasons, must be able to read, write and understand, and follow written and/or verbal instructions in English + Work Holidays and weekends as needed, w ork overtime when needed, t ravel to other sites as needed + High School Diploma or GED equivalent Here are some of the physical requirements of this role + Ability to be exposed to the outdoor elements, m ust be physically able to c limb on and off railcars and forklifts safely, o perate railcar hand brakes, o perate rail switches + Walk long distances, c onsistently sit, kneel, squat, bend, stand and climb on elevated surfaces, w ork, walk, and stand on uneven ballast surfaces for long periods of time + Lift 15 lbs. and work safely with this weight at knee, waist and shoulder level, l ift up to 50 lbs consistently throughout the course of a shift + Operate basic hand tools + Adherence to personal hygiene and grooming standards as defined by the US Food and Drug Administration. + Respirators may be required due to the nature of our work therefore a clean shaven face is required to assure proper fit and use of safety equipment Additional Information: + A complete job description is available upon request + Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace + California Residents Job Application Privacy Notice https://savageco.com/careers/california-residents-job-applicant-privacy-notice/ Job Details Job Family Skilled Player Pay Type Hourly Hiring Min Rate 20 USD Hiring Max Rate 22 USD