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# Forklift Operator – Full-Time 📍 North Little Rock, AR 💼 TRG, an Alter Trading Company 🕒 1st Shift Monday–Friday (occasional weekends as needed) ## About TRG, an Alter Trading Company TRG is part of Alter Trading Corporation, a 127-year-old, privately held company operating over 70+ scrap metal processing facilities across 11 states. We are a leader in the recycling industry, trading recycled materials both nationally and internationally. Our team is committed to safety, integrity, and operational excellence. ## Position Summary We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Forklift Operator to support daily yard operations. This role involves operating forklifts, managing the kiosk, and ensuring materials are sorted and processed according to quality standards. ## Key Responsibilities - Operate forklifts and other yard equipment - Manually unload customer scrap metal - Perform equipment inspections to ensure safe operation - Load, unload, and sort materials - Inspect materials to meet quality standards - Understand and apply knowledge of material grades and acceptable loads - Perform basic equipment maintenance - Follow all safety protocols and wear required PPE - Perform other duties as assigned ## Qualifications - Experience operating forklifts or similar equipment preferred - Strong attention to safety and detail - Ability to work in an outdoor, industrial environment - Knowledge of scrap metal materials and grades is a plus - Willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities ## Why Join TRG? - Competitive pay - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - Company-paid disability insurance - Health savings account (HSA) with company match - 401(k) with company match - Paid time off ## Apply Today! Ready to join a team that values safety, teamwork, and long-term success? Click Apply Now to start your career with Martin Brothers, an Alter Trading Company in North Little Rock, AR as a Forklift Operator.
Salary estimate
$72,000 – $98,000/yr
Provided by the employer.
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