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Forklift Driver

Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the world’s most pressing issues – and we hope you’ll join us in solving the next century’s. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future. 

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries. Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.

Job Location: Yankton, SD

Hydro employees can enjoy several benefits including:

Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
Education Assistance
Bonus Plan Eligibility
Parental Leave

Starting Rate of pay: $17.75

Shifts Available and Hours: Day Shift

7am-7pm
Rotating 4x4 schedule

Job Responsibilities:

Ability to maintain press continuity by supplying materials to the extrusion process such as log, spacer bars, dollies, racks, scrap tubs etc.
Logs cast numbers into SCS system as supplied to assure data accuracy and traceability.
Arranges all transported items neatly with a sense of cleanliness and organization; items with a designated home are consistently placed back in its’ identified location.
Maintains strong communication with press leads/operators to assure alloy changes are conducted effectively and in accordance with scheduling.
Helps set up racks, dollies etc. with saw crew as needed or requested.
Assures dumpsters, scrap piles, and other waste storage tooling are emptied, and materials disposed of in its’ proper locations.

Education and Experience Requirements:

At least 2 years of Forklift experience.
Experience with Combilift Forklifts.
Experience with Hyster Forklifts.

Care, Courage, & Collaboration

At Hydro We care about our People!

We care about Safety!

Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.

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A job where you make a difference.
A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage. Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.

Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential. With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build a career that aligns with your strengths and passions.

Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter.

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Posted on: Dec 26, 2024

Location:

Yankton, SD, US, 57078

Department: Presses

Business Area: Hydro Extrusions(EXSO)

Legal Entity: Hydro Extrusion USA LLC

Job Type: Permanent

Nearest Major Market: Sioux Falls