Sit Down Forklift Driver

Prysmian, the world leader in solutions for energy and digital connections, continues to strengthen its global team with the addition of Channell, now part of Prysmian. Founded by the Channell family in 1922, Channell brings a long‑standing legacy of innovation in outside plant infrastructure, serving Telecommunications, Municipalities, Internet Service Providers, Wireless, Water, Power, and CATV markets. Together, Prysmian and Channell team members are combining expertise, craftsmanship, and shared values to deliver a broader portfolio, from advanced cable systems and fiber connectivity solutions to enclosures and below‑grade vaults which support resilient infrastructure, the energy transition, and the growth of digital networks around the world. With 9,000 dedicated team members in North America and 35,000 globally, Prysmian brings unmatched scale, innovation, and expertise to the energy and telecommunications industries. At Prysmian, your work matters. Wherever you’re based and whatever you do, you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact as part of a global team committed to excellence and transforming the world around us. JOB SUMMARY: The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient movement of materials throughout the facility, yard, and warehouse to support production, shipping, and inventory accuracy. This role ensures timely delivery of materials, accurate system transactions, and proper storage of goods to maintain continuous production flow and operational efficiency. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Safely operate powered industrial trucks (e.g., sit-down forklift) to transport raw materials and finished goods Supply production lines and remove finished goods to maintain continuous material flow Load and unload trucks in accordance with shipping documentation, ensuring accuracy and damage prevention Perform inventory transactions using scanning systems to accurately track all material movements Maintain inventory accuracy by ensuring all materials are properly scanned, labeled, and stored Conduct assigned cycle counts and report discrepancies for resolution Maintain organized storage areas, including proper stacking, labeling, wrapping, and consolidation Ensure materials are stored in designated locations to support safe access and efficient retrieval Operate equipment safely in a high-traffic environment with constant awareness of surroundings Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns Follow all forklift safety procedures and company policies Communicate with team members, drivers, and supervisors to coordinate material movement in a manner that ensures safe operations. Communication must be sufficient to clearly convey and receive safety-related information in a high-noise, industrial environment Use horns, signals, and other communication methods to alert others in shared workspaces Recognize and respond to visual and audible warning signals Ability to quickly recognize, interpret, and respond to changing conditions, alarms, and safety signals to prevent accidents or injury Maintain a clean and organized work area Perform other job-related duties as assigned KNOWLEDGE OF: Knowledge of forklift operation and safety procedures Understanding of warehouse and material flow processes Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to operate equipment safely in a fast-paced environment Ability to maintain situational awareness and respond to hazards Effective communication skills TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: Obtain and maintain forklift operator certification Complete equipment inspection and safe operation training Follow all departmental safety rules and PPE requirements Understand Safety Data Sheets (SDS) Ability to learn and follow applicable ISO procedures QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent Minimum of 1 year of forklift experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment Ability to understand and follow work instructions, safety rules, and shipping …

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