Job Summary of Forklift Machine Operator: As a Forklift Machine Operator at XPO Logistics, you'll: Operate powered industrial lift trucks and order pickers to push, pull, lift, stack or move product, equipment and materials; Use a handheld scanner; Load and unload trailers,Display a commitment to process excellence; Perform inbound receiving processes. Responsibilities of Forklift Machine Operator: • Expertly sort, transport, and handle freight, whether it is palletized or non-palletized • Use the correct motor-driven and hand-operated equipment, such as a pallet jack and forklift • Fasten cargo securely in trailers with the use of the right tools and equipment • Operate in a manner that ensures safety and effectiveness, in line with the company's safety policies About XPO: XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Steubenville, OH, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Steubenville, the average machinist earns around $417 per week, with experienced professionals potentially earning over $80,640 annually. Trade schools, technical colleges, and organizations like the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) assist aspiring machinists in finding apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
