CDL Class A Driver/Forklift Operator

Janicki Industries is an innovative, family-owned aerospace company located at the foot of the Cascades. We focus on engineering and manufacturing complex projects for companies in the aerospace, defense, and space industries. We are looking for a CDL Class A Driver/Forklift Operator to join our growing team.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

This position is located on-site in Sedro-Woolley, Washington State.

Janicki Industries is looking to add to their transportation team. New grads are welcome to apply! In this role, you will have a consistent daily schedule with most driving being local and being able to be home at the end of your shift. Every day is different in that you could drive a truck, operate a forklift or drive a pilot car.

The following essential job functions are performed as a CDL Driver/Forklift Operator:

• Safely transporting large patterns/tools between facilities as required.

• Performance of daily safety inspections on each piece of equipment driven and reporting any issues or concerns to supervisor.

• Carrying hazardous materials between facilities.

• Transporting various types of machinery and equipment between facilities.

• Hauling both over size and super load parts between facilities as well as to customers.

• Operating a forklift to move, locate, and relocate large scale patterns/tools. Sometimes requiring multiple forklifts on the same move.

• Load, unload, move, stack, and stage product and materials.

• Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods.

• Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations.

• Ensure outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage.

• Efficiently move product from staging and/or storage areas into or on trailers.

• Pilots oversized loads - some of which happen on off-shifts / as required by DOT

• The list of essential job functions is not intended to be all inclusive and the incumbent will be expected to perform other duties as assigned. The incumbent must work well under pressure, meeting and completing multiple deadlines. The incumbent shall, at all times, demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues and supervisors.

• Being at work on time and maintaining good attendance is a condition of employment and is an essential function of the job. Must be flexible with work hours.

QUALIFICATIONS

U.S. PERSON STATUS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION.

Proof of US Citizenship or Permanent Residency may be required due to access to sensitive data and our coverage under EAR and ITAR regulations.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or GED required.

• One or more years operating a forklift preferred.

• Class A CDL driver's license required, Tanker and Hazmat endorsements preferred, but willing to hire without provided the candidate starts them within 90 days of hire.

• Candidate must be safety oriented, mechanically inclined, & computer literate.

• Must have effective verbal and written communication skills in the English language.

• Basic personal computer skills with the ability to learn and use new software systems.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• If selected for an interview, a forklift driving test will be administered for knowledge and proficiency determination.

• Wage range for this role is between $23 and $37 an hour plus a discretionary bonus, 401(k) matching, vacation, and health benefits. Employees can also receive additional pay for off-shifts, off-site work, and access pay. The range provided is Janicki's estimate of the base compensation for this role. Actual amount offered will be based on job-related and non-discriminatory factors such as experience, location, education, training, skills, and abilities.

Not sure that you'll be the perfect fit for this role? You should still apply! We'll review your application for other opportunities. We are always on the lookout for talented people!

Janicki is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Janicki does not does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, veteran/military service status, or any other legally protected status. US Citizenship is required for most positions. Janicki is proud to be a military friendly employer.

Applicants or employees wishing to view a copy of Janicki Industries' Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (360) 404-1997.

As a federal government contractor and a recipient of federal funding, Janicki is required to abide by federal drug testing requirements (including preemployment drug testing for cannabis). Additionally, because of Janicki's work on aerospace products and the high volume of safety sensitive positions, Janicki takes the safety of its employees very seriously and requires that employees pass a preemployment drug test prior to starting employment.