Forklift Driver

Dejana Truck & Utility is a division of Douglas Dynamics, North America’s premier manufacturer and up-fitter of work truck attachments and equipment. Our belief is that our employees and culture are just as important to the company as serving our customers. We place a high value on building a team and working environment where individuals can succeed professionally and personally. We would love to have you join our team, where we offer top notch benefits, multiple avenues for advancement and a great working environment.

• Loading and unloading of tractor-trailer trucks in a timely and accurate manner.
• Maintaining the integrity of products through proper handling and storage.
• Maintaining accurate inventories.
• Operating a forklift safely.
• Conducting daily safety inspections of forklift vehicle(s).
• Ensuring facility maintenance through housekeeping by keeping product and facility secure.
• Maintaining assets of the facility.
• Complying with regulatory and company policies and procedures.
• Operating other industrial vehicles and equipment.

• Hourly rates ranging from $19/hr - $24/hr.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• A fulfilling career with the ability to contribute to an Industry leader.
• A comprehensive suite of benefits.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Profit sharing for all full-time employees.

Actual compensation will be based on a variety of factors, including experience and qualifications.

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• One-year related experience operating a forklift in a manufacturing environment. Certification preferred.

Requires long periods of time spent sitting in a forklift and standing on a hard surface.

Substantial amount of pushing, pulling, and lifting.

Requires ability to frequently lift objects up to 50 pounds.

Requires moderately difficult performance of hand-eye coordination and manipulative skills.

Requires ability to see objects closely.

Requires the ability to concentrate on fine detail with constant interruption and attend to tasks for 20 to 45 minutes at a time.

This position functions year-round both indoors and outdoors in a traditional manufacturing / warehouse setting.

This position will have varying temperatures between different areas.

This position will have varying normal sounds and background noise.

Dejana Truck and Utility Equipment uses E-Verify for I-9 processing and all candidates must be eligible to work in the US. All positions require background checks and driver positions also require mvr/drug/alcohol testing before and/or during employment. If you agree and you wish to apply for a position, please continue with your submission. Thank you for your interest.

Our focus on integrity, teamwork, and high performance creates an ideal work environment for every one of our employees.

We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Discover our opportunities and come see all the ways you can do more at Douglas Dynamics.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Douglas Dynamics, LLC does not discriminate against qualified applicants in hiring based on race, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Dejana Truck and Utility Equipment is a proud sponsor of GEDWorks, a company sponsored program to help any employee (or their family member) earn their GED as they work for us.