Application review will take into account without limitation the following criteria: union membership and qualifications, and experience specific to the job description/duties as well as prior experience with Hoffman Structures.

WORK DESCRIPTION ... • Operate construction hoist, to lift, move, loads, such as machinery, equipment, products, jobsite personnel and solid or bulk materials, using hoisting attachments, such as hook, sling, electromagnet, or bucket: observes load hookup and determines safety of load. • Manipulates or depresses controls, such as pedals, levers, and buttons, to regulate speed and direction of forklift according to written, verbal, or signal instructions. • Cleans and maintains forklift mechanism. • Inspects forklift for defective parts and notifies supervisors of defects and malfunctions. • May attach load to hook or other hoisting accessory prior to operating forklift. • Able to understand load charts. • Model specific training, • Show competency. • Belong to local union hall.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: • Work is mainly outside thus exposed to various weather conditions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PHYSICAL: • Able to pass Pre-Employment & Regular Drug Tests. • Must have valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record according to Hoffman's Fleet Safety Program. • Sitting - Constantly (66% to 100% a day). • Bend (neck and back) - Occasionally (less than 33% a day). • Use of hands for repetitive grasping - Constantly (66% to 100% a day). • Use of hands for pushing & pulling - Constantly (66% to 100% a day). • Use of hands for fine manipulation - Constantly (66% to 100% a day).

MENTAL: • Constant mental alertness, accuracy, and attention to detail required. • Must be able to work independently and as a team. • Must be able to make decisions, and follow through on all assignments. • Must use creativity, independent judgment, and organizational and problem solving skills to determine best method to accomplish desired results. • Must be able to plan and organize work. • Must be physically fit: good vision/peripheral/distance/color, good hearing able to understand radio commands & hand signals. • Must be able to work under pressure. • Must have good dexterity with both hands and feet. • Able to lift at least 40 lbs. • Able to sit all day. • Must not be afraid of heights. • Work in a safe manner in compliance with Hoffman's Safety Policy. • Good attendance. • Must be able to read a tape measure

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