Fork Lift Operator jobs in Pine Bluff, AR

*Royal Staffing Group is hiring for this position on behalf of U. S. Steel*

U. S. Steel is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace culture and celebrate the diversity of our employees.

The Utility Person job is an entry level position and a core component for our workforce as one the of world’s largest steel producers. The Utility Person operates equipment and performs tasks that support the various production and service units. As a Utility Person you will perform general labor duties that include coupling identification and stacking for shipment. You will also operate some mobile equipment, in a heavy industrial environment. The Utility Person also supports and assists in maintenance of plant equipment.

Pay starts at $18.31 per hour with opportunity for advancement to $20.81. Along with pay, a Quarterly Incentive Bonus Plan complements the hourly rate. U. S. Steel offers a very competitive benefit package for Health, Dental, Life Insurance, 401K, Paid Vacation, 10 Paid Holidays, etc.

Responsibilities:

• Performs tasks that support various producing units using basic hand tools, pneumatic equipment, gauges, and power actuated tools.
• Handles, transports, and processes product and materials
• Work with and around materials that may be hot, heavy, or sharp, and hazardous chemicals.
• Ability to perform manual labor and lift more than 25 lbs.
• Assists in inspecting and performing maintenance on equipment.
• Work in various areas of the mill is required. Dependent upon the area, environmental conditions can be hot, cold, dirty, greasy, wet, and noisy.
• After brief on the job training, you will be expected to move into a Utility Technician position which includes operation of material handling equipment such as overhead hoist, forklifts, cutoff's, finishers and lathes.
• The Utility Technician also uses specialized measuring equipment to ensure compliance of the final product measured in thousand's of an inch.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• The position requires 8 to 12 hour shift work, which will include day and night shift, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
• The position requires overtime work as needed.
• Adherence to safety procedures/guidelines always. Safety is our core value which requires you to wear safety protection such as hard hats, safety glasses, hearing protection, protective clothing, boots with metatarsal protection, and when necessary, respirator equipment.
• The position requires punctuality, consistent attendance, and self-direction for the success of the operations.

Competency Summary

At U. S. Steel all employees are expected to display the following core competencies every day to advance corporate, team and individual goals:

Think: Think Critically and Drive Change

Lead: Develop Talent and Collaborate

Do: Empower Performance and Deliver Results

Company Overview

Since 1901, U. S. Steel has been a recognized leader in steel production. Today, as the first North American steel company to have declared a 2050 net-zero greenhouse gas emissions goal, we remain as innovative as ever, leading transformation across our industry while continuing to make products for everyday life - from industries as far ranging as automotive, construction, containers and packaging, appliances, and energy.

We show pride in our communities with community partnerships, corporate charitable contributions, company-sponsored employee volunteer initiatives, leadership training, and much more. And of course, we have a steadfast commitment to safety first in our workplaces and respect for our employees, who are United by Steel.

We are honored to have earned accolades and awards from well-regarded organizations, including the following:

• Newsweek’s Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces® 2021, ’22, ‘23
• Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Equality 100 Award 2020, ’21,’22, ‘23
• Disability:IN’s Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion 2021, ’22, ‘23
• Ethisphere’s World’s Most Ethical Companies® 2022, ‘23
• Military Times’ Best for Vets: Employers 2023
• Mansfield Certification for progressing Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion in Legal Department: 2023

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.31 - $20.81 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• White Hall, AR: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person