Job Summary
Now Hiring: Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift
Location: Tampa, FL
Shift: 3rd Shift (Overnight)
Infra-Metals is seeking a Forklift Operator to join our team on 3rd shift. This position is responsible for safely loading, unloading, and moving inventory throughout the facility using heavy-capacity forklift equipment. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, dependable, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
Physical Requirements
Stand or Sit(Stationary position), Walk(Move, Traverse), Use hand/fingers to handle or feel (Operate, Activate, Use, Prepare, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position), Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance (Ascend/Descend, Work atop, Traverse), Stoop, kneel, crouch, or Crawl(Position self(to), Move), Talk/hear(Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information), See (Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess), Pushing or Pulling, Repetitive Motion, Reaching
Function in the Job
Medium/Heavy work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Job Function
Required Skills
Now Hiring: Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift
Location: Tampa, FL
Shift: 3rd Shift (Overnight)
Infra-Metals is seeking a Forklift Operator to join our team on 3rd shift. This position is responsible for safely loading, unloading, and moving inventory throughout the facility using heavy-capacity forklift equipment. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, dependable, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
Physical Requirements
Stand or Sit(Stationary position), Walk(Move, Traverse), Use hand/fingers to handle or feel (Operate, Activate, Use, Prepare, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position), Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance (Ascend/Descend, Work atop, Traverse), Stoop, kneel, crouch, or Crawl(Position self(to), Move), Talk/hear(Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information), See (Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess), Pushing or Pulling, Repetitive Motion, Reaching
Function in the Job
Medium/Heavy work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Job Function
- Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts to lift, move, position, and relocate steel and other heavy materials to designated stock areas.
- Load and unload trailers and/or railroad cars safely and efficiently.
- Drive and operate forklifts in a variety of warehouse conditions and confined spaces.
- Record and report inventory location changes according to established procedures using the inventory management system and/or required paperwork.
- Log and tag received inventory in accordance with company procedures.
- Assemble customer orders based on work orders and shipping requirements.
- Record pertinent material information on work orders, inventory documents, and other forms as required by management.
- Perform work within established standards of accuracy and quality.
- Coordinate and communicate effectively with multiple warehouse departments and team members to complete assigned tasks.
- Maintain compliance with all company safety policies, procedures, and requirements.
- This is a safety-sensitive position requiring constant attention to the safety of oneself and others.
- Demonstrate initiative by proactively seeking work and completing tasks with minimal supervision.
- Maintain a positive attitude and contribute as an enthusiastic team player.
- Support and promote a workplace culture built on respect, professionalism, and teamwork.
- Maintain dependable attendance and punctuality.
- Work overtime and weekends as assigned based on business needs.
- Perform other warehouse-related duties as needed due to staffing shortages, employee absences, or workload demands.
- Assist with special projects and other assignments as directed by management.
Required Skills
- Qualifications & Preferred Experience
- Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to read and write in English.
- Previous experience operating heavy-capacity forklifts preferred.
- Material handling experience preferred.
- Experience working in a steel, metals, manufacturing, or warehouse environment preferred.

