Forklift Driver

The Press Utility role has primary responsibilities including assisting and performing duties alongside press crew members as directed. The role will extend to the efficient movement of materials throughout the plant, utilizing mobile powered equipment to ensure seamless workflow. In addition to supporting press operations, the Press Utility role plays a vital role in maintaining a clean and organized workspace. This includes the provision of various supplies to different departments and the timely disposal of waste by emptying trash as directed. Adaptability, attention to detail, and willingness to collaborate will be key attributes in contributing to the overall efficiency and success of our manufacturing processes.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Assist Press team as neededLoads and unloads trucks as neededOperates mobile powered equipment in a safe and efficient manner moving supplies and material throughout the plantMust attend and pass Forklift Operators Safety courseEmpty trash containers as neededEmpty scrap hoppersResponsible for making sure forklift is maintained in a safe working order. Reports any defects to Shift Foreman or Supervisor. Completes preventative maintenance and corresponding paperwork as directedReplaces propane bottle refueling mobile powered equipment as needed. Places empty in the proper areaCompletes any paperwork required by the positionAssist with maintaining a neat and orderly plant, ensuring aisle ways are kept clearWill perform general housekeeping duties as directedFollow company rules and regulations regarding work and safety practicesPerforms other duties as assignedIdeal Candidate Will Have:EducationHigh school diploma or equivalentExperienceOne or more years' experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experienceOther Required Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manualsAbility to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American weight measurement, volume, and distanceAbility to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situationsAbility to operate mobile powered equipment, function independently or in a team environment and possess good verbal and written communication skillsStrong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanshipAbility to work independently and as part of a teamAbility to lift and move heavy materials and equipmentWillingness to work in a variety of settings, including indoors and outdoors, and in different weather conditionsConsistently exhibits a positive, respectful attitude towards co-workers and customersMust be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screenMust be eligible to work in the United States, visa sponsorships are not availablePerks of the Job:Medical, dental and vision insuranceDisability and life insurance401(k) with robust matching contributionGenerous allotment of paid vacation and paid holidaysCompetitive wages plus performance-based bonus opportunitiesEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Ongoing training and professional developmentAmple opportunity for career growth and advancementDaily Pay availableWhy Our People Love Working Here:Purpose-driven, friendly, open, and respectful cultureShared core values of safety, integrity, caring, and growthTuition reimbursementEmployee discount program with hundreds of partner brandsWellness incentive programRegular employee celebrations and eventsWho We Are:Founded nearly half a century ago, Pennex continues to see rapid growth as a leading provider of quality aluminum cast products and extrusions. With state-of-the-art technology and facilities across Ohio and Pennsylvania, we’re proud to offer the capabilities and expertise to cast billet, extrude custom shapes and fabricate finished components for customers across a range of markets - including automotive, transportation, building and construction, electrical and machinery, consumer durables and distribution.But it’s not just what we do that sets us apart, it’s how we do it. Safety. Integrity. Caring. Growth. These core values are embodied by each member of our team; guiding every action we take and decision we make. Whether it’s driving innovation within our industry, making the impossible possible for our customers, providing a safe, respectful workplace for employees or supporting our local communities, our purpose is clear. We are dedicated to impacting our world in a positive way.If you are a like-minded individual with a strong ability to problem solve, collaborate and effectively communicate, Pennex may be the perfect place for you to grow your career. To learn more, please visit Pennex.com or check out other opportunities within the MX Holdings family of companies at MXHoldings.com.Our Commitment to Inclusion:We welcome people of different backgrounds, abilities, and perspectives. To ensure our business and culture continue to be inclusive of all people, we never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age or marital status, veteran, or disability status. MX Holdings and our family of brands, including Metal Exchange and Pennex, are proud to be equal opportunity employers. Additionally, all your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Should you have any questions or require special assistance completing your application, please must be legally authorized for employment in the United States and not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. The range provided for each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.Confidentiality Agreement Required:YesUSD $17.48/Hr.USD $17.48/Hr.

Created: 2026-02-16