Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

Location:Pascagoula, MS
Pay Rate:$26.00–$28.00 per hour

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Forklift Operator to work in a shipyard environment in Pascagoula, MS. The ideal candidate must have experience operating a rough-terrain, 5-ton extendable boom forklift and be able to safely move, lift, and position materials in a busy shipyard or industrial setting.

Must-Have Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a shipyard or industrial environment.
• Must be able to operate a rough-terrain, 5-ton extendable boom forklift.
• Experience safely lifting, transporting, and positioning heavy materials.
• Knowledge of forklift safety procedures and load-handling practices.
• Ability to work safely around heavy equipment, machinery, and personnel.
• Must provide a current and detailed resume for consideration.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous forklift operating experience in a shipyard environment.
• Familiarity with material handling and equipment inspections.
• Strong communication skills and ability to follow safety procedures.

6 AI Screening Questions

1. How many years of experience do you have operating forklifts in a shipyard or industrial environment?
2. Do you have hands-on experience operating a rough-terrain, 5-ton extendable boom forklift?
3. What types of materials and loads have you transported using an extendable boom forklift?
4. Are you familiar with performing daily forklift inspections and following equipment safety procedures?
5. Are you comfortable operating forklifts on uneven terrain and in congested shipyard environments?
6. Can you provide a current, detailed resume outlining your forklift experience, equipment operated, and previous employers?

Important Application Requirement

Candidates must submit a current and detailed resume clearly outlining their work history in addition to experience operating rough-terrain, 5-ton extendable boom forklifts. Resumes are required for consideration.