Forklift Operator

Company: Airstream Adventures
Location: Fairfield
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description Forklift Operator needed in Fairfield, CA Airstream Adventures in Fairfield, CA has an immediate opening for a reliable, full-time Forklift Operator. This is a perfect opportunity for someone to start a career at a well-established company and be able to gain experience in the dealership industry. COVID-19 vaccinations are required for employment at Airstream Adventures and all of its subsidiaries. Religious, disability or medical accommodations may be considered. Safety is of the utmost importance in this role. You will be responsible for moving travel trailers around the dealership premises both newly purchased trailers and Guest trailers in need of repair. This can include maneuvering within some tight spaces. The Forklift Operator is responsible for using a forklift to tow trailers to where they need to be on the lot, in and out of detail, move units in and out of the shop for Technicians, and assist Guests with hitch up and drop off. This position will also include detailing duties. We offer $20-$22/hr along with great benefits including generous PTO and participation in our 401(k) program. Part of our company's purpose is to help our Team Members grow professionally and personally. If you demonstrate that you're a dedicated worker, the opportunities for growth are limitless. ABOUT AIRSTREAM ADVENTURES Founded in 2010 to fulfill the need for a sales and service experience that was equal to the Airstream brand, we exclusively sell and service Airstream Travel Trailers and Airstream Motorized Coaches . We quickly expanded to several locations and are currently experiencing unprecedented demand. We pride ourselves in providing the inspiration and freedom to explore new lands, rekindle old adventures, and discover new friendships without boundaries. We have locations in Portland, OR, Milton WA, Spokane, WA, Caldwell, ID, Fairfield, CA, and Morgan Hill, CA . Our purpose is to provide our Guests with the opportunity to create memories and adventures in an Airstream that will last for generations and our team members with the opportunity to grow professionally and personally. We believe that when we put people first, financial rewards will follow. Our priority is to hire people with the right aptitudes that share our values and fit into our culture. Essential Functions / Major Responsibilities Move trailers inside and outside of Technician bays to help achieve production standards. Work respectfully and cooperatively with all Team Members and Guests. Move trailers from intake to storage area. All duties are to be performed with Safety as the number one priority. Arrange trailers on the lot to manager specifications. Maintain our dealership's standard of excellence in quality and service. Inspect trailers thoroughly. May assist in cleaning and detailing units inside and out. Inspect new units from the factory. Maintain the proper function of all tools and equipment with the use of a daily log sheet. Specific Job Requirements Ensuring the safety of our Team Members, Guests, facility, and the units. Excellent communication skills. Strong safety record. Must become Forklift Certified with Airstream. May be required to become tow-certified. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and detail-oriented. Maintains punctual, regular, and predictable attendance. Works collaboratively in a team environment with a spirit of cooperation. Respectfully takes direction from Manager. Enforce and practice policies to establish a culture of health and safety. Communication skills via walkie-talkie. Education and Experience Requirements High School Diploma or GED, preferred. Experience driving a forklift preferred. Valid driver's license with a clean, insurable driving record. Must be able to work a Tuesday Saturday schedule. Must be able to utilize tools appropriate to skill level. Working Conditions The physical and environmental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work may require: Bending, stooping, reaching, kneeling, twisting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and moving items The team member is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Requires the ability to move around and maneuver products when necessary. Must be able to ascend and descend steps, ladders, and/or scaffolding if required. Walking and Standing - Requires moving around throughout the workday. Must be able to easily move inside, outside, and under units. May need to move under or on top of a unit for cleaning. Must be able to regularly lift and carry items weighing 25lbs. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to move in and out of a forklift throughout the workday with ease. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. While performing the duties of this job, the team member is exposed to wet or humid conditions; fumes or airborne particles; outdoor weather conditions. Work Environment Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Team Member encounters while performing essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions: work performed in an office environment. Involves frequent interaction with internal and external Guests. AANW offers a competitive benefits package with Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long and Short-Term Disability as well as other benefit options. We have one of the best PTO plans in the dealership industry and you have the opportunity to participate in our 401(k) program after 90 days of employment. The successful candidate must pass a background check. Check out our story in the video below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v2DtpqsB0P28 AANW Holdings, LLC is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, creed, disabled veteran status, marital status, or Vietnam-era veteran status. If you are a person with a disability and you need assistance in applying for a position with AANW Holdings, LLC, please email our Human Resources Department directly at teamtalentairstreamadventures.com and assistance will be provided.

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