Talent.com
Clean Harbors
Forklift OperatorClean Harbors • Seattle, WA, United States
Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

Clean Harbors • Seattle, WA, United States
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

Clean Harbors is currently looking for a Forklift Operator to join their team! As a Forklift Operator, you will perform hands on operations. Truck To Truck Technician at our Seattle , WA facility support efficient, on-site logistics operations, with a focus on cross-docking—a streamlined supply chain method that minimizes storage and accelerates delivery. This hands-on position plays a key role in moving equipment and materials quickly and safely between inbound and outbound docks, helping reduce warehousing costs and improve turnaround time.

Shift: 07:30 AM- 4:30 pm w/OT

Pay: $27.50/Hr

Why work for Clean Harbors?

  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
  • Computer/Phone savvy.
  • Operate fork lift.
  • Attention to detail, ability to count and read and time management.
  • Must be able to communicate and work with a team.
  • Competitive wages
  • Monday-Friday schedule
  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
  • Group 401K with company matching component
  • Own Part of the Company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
  • Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate yard vehicles to transfer bins, vans, trailers, and tanker trucks throughout the facility.
  • Support cross-docking operations by promptly positioning inbound and outbound equipment at assigned docks to allow for quick unloading and reloading with minimal storage.
  • Ensure wheel chocks and jack stands are in place and functioning properly before transport.
  • Review MSDS or manifests when handling new hazardous materials.
  • Respond to and clean up spills using proper safety protocols.
  • Perform routine vehicle inspections including brakes, fuel levels, tire pressure, lights, and fluid systems to ensure safe and efficient operation.
  • Accurately placard and stage equipment in compliance with permitted storage requirements.
  • Manoeuvre vehicles safely within tight and busy yard environments while observing posted speed limits and site driving rules

Qualifications

What does it take to work at Clean Harbors?

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Experience: 0–3 years in a similar driving or logistics support role.
  • Certifications: Valid driver’s license required; forklift certification preferred.

Skills:

  • Strong spatial awareness and decision-making under minimal supervision
  • Mechanically inclined and safety conscious
  • Able to plan and execute work efficiently under time-sensitive conditions

Physical Requirements

  • Medium work: frequent lifting/carrying of up to 25 lbs., occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Frequent sitting, walking, bending, climbing, and use of hands and feet for vehicle operation
  • Must pass a respirator fit test and work safely in outdoor environments
  • Operate cars, small and large trucks with both automatic and manual transmissions within the yard
  • Support movement of vehicles required for real-time dock scheduling
  • Less than 10% travel
  • No supervisory responsibilities
  • Position requires working outdoors in varying weather conditions

Clean Harbors has a commitment to excellence deeply rooted in a strong sense of tradition. Our entire business model revolves around keeping North American businesses green. We generate more than $1.2 billion in annual revenue as a world-class environmental service organization and market leader in industrial hazardous waste management, parts-cleaning technology, and oil re-refining. We collect over 200 million gallons of used motor oil each year and we have the largest re-refinery capacity in North America allowing us to re-refine more than 150 million gallons each year.

Every day, we help our customers resolve their waste management needs and reduce their carbon footprint. PROTECTION. CHOICES. PEOPLE. MAKE GREEN WORK.™

Create a job alert for this search

Forklift Operator • Seattle, WA, United States

Similar jobs

Warehouse Forklift Operator

WOW Logistics Company, LLCSeattle, WA, United States
Full-time

Who We Are Joining the WOW Logistics team means becoming part of a culture that inspires employees to reach their full potential and rewards exceptional performance based on merit.These are among t... Show more

 • Promoted

Intermodal Owner Operator in Newport News, VA

AllTruckJobsBellevue, US
Full-time

Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) .Load distance-based revenue: Choose from a variety of loads and lane options, often from dedicated port customers, that offer consistent revenue.Haul c... Show more

 • Promoted

Front Counter Landscape Supply Sales/Small Loader Operator

Girard Resources and Recycling LLCKent, WA, United States
Full-time

Retail Sales/Small Loader Operator.Girard Resources & Recycling, LLC is currently taking applications for a full-time position as a Retail Sales/Small Loader Operator at our scale house.We sell top... Show more

 • Promoted

Machine Operator

Lyneer Staffing SolutionsSeattle, WA, United States
Full-time

Our client is currently seeking or in need of a Machine Operator in Tukwila, Washington, to support daily production goals in a fast-paced environment.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hand... Show more

 • Promoted

Hiring Solo & Team True Owner Operators ASAP!

Class A SolutionsSEATTLE, WA, USA
Full-time

Hiring Solo & Team True Owner Operators ASAP! OTR/REGIONAL ONLY.We do not want to offer you just another truck driving job, but a long-term, prosperous career in the transportation industry.This po... Show more

 • Promoted

Storekeeper (SEA)

LSG Sky ChefsSeattle, WA, United States
Full-time

The Materials Storekeeper is responsible for receiving, dating, storing, and maintaining rotation of goods, pull requisitions, decant, palletize, and retrieve product and deliver to departments equ... Show more

 • Promoted

Soil Operator

VESTISTacoma, WA, United States
Full-time

Overview:Performs work as part of a team in an industrial laundry facility.Responsible for the safe, expeditious, and accurate handling of merchandise into and/or out of the laundry facility.Respon... Show more

 • Promoted

Buyer I

Cadrex Manufacturing SolutionsMukilteo, WA, United States
Full-time

Buyer I/h2pCadrex is searching for a Buyer I which under supervision of the Manager of Global Procurement, will be responsible to source, negotiate, and procure materials, supplies, and services co... Show more

 • Promoted

Picker

Radius Recycling, Inc.Tacoma, WA, United States
Full-time

The Picker is responsible for discarding or removing products and materials to ensure adherence to established specifications, while ensuring that all of his/her efforts are compliant with the comp... Show more

 • Promoted

Forklift Operator - Afternoon Shift

XPORenton, WA, United States
Full-time

What you'll need to succeed as a Forklift Operator at XPO Get a feel for the role.Watch this short video to see a day-in-the-life on an XPO dock.Minimum Qualifications:Be at least 18 years of age A... Show more

 • Promoted

Warehouse Worker/Forklift Operator

Mission FoodsEverett, WA, United States
Full-time

This position monitors and controls all warehouse/receiving stock movements to ensure that the system's perpetual inventory correctly reflects the actual physical inventory.Pull and ship the correc... Show more

 • Promoted

Skilled Machine Operator - Day Shift

MI Windows and DoorsFife, Washington, United States of America
$25.00 hourly
Full-time

Skilled Machine Operator – Day Shift.Operate at the Core of Advanced Manufacturing.Milgard Windows & Doors, part of the MITER Brands family, is seeking an experienced.Vinyl Extrusion team on day sh... Show more

 • Promoted

DoD SkillBridge Military Application (Washington State)

Builders FirstSource, Inc.Seattle, WA, United States
Full-time

Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America’s largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market.The #1 name in our industry, we... Show more

 • Promoted

Warehouse Fork Lift Operator

SafewayBellevue, WA, United States
Full-time

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail.We have a new vision:forging a retail winner that is admired for national strength with deep local roots, that offers an easy, f... Show more

 • Promoted

Dock Worker

Estes Express LinesEverett, WA, United States
Full-time

Job Summary:** + Properly load and unload freight using a forklift, pallet jack, hand truck or by hand + Strap, brace and pad freight to prevent damage or shifting + Responsible for accurately r... Show more

 • Promoted

Retail Merchandiser

Grocery Outlet HoldingSeattle, WA, United States
Full-time

Job Category: Sales & Merchandising Requisition Number: RETAI003246.Touching lives by being the first choice for bargain-minded consumers in the U.Achievement, Diversity, Entrepreneurship, Family, ... Show more

 • Promoted

Forklift Operator - New Part-Time Flex Scheduling

Allen DistributionSumner, WA, United States
Part-time

Job Title: Forklift Operator Department: Operations Reports To: Distribution Manager Position Type: Part-Time Flex Schedule: FLEX Wage: $21.Purpose of PositionUse of power equipment to load an... Show more

 • Promoted

Machine Operator/Assembler (1st/2nd Shift)

SkySource Solutions Inc.Marysville, WA, United States
Full-time

Machine Operator - Marysville, WA Location:Marysville, WASchedule:Monday-Friday, withOvertime:Up to 20 hours/weekPay:$21.Important Requirement To be considered for this role, candidates must be ope... Show more

 • Promoted

Domino's Shift Leader - South Everett/Mukilteo, WA (9431)

Domino's PizzaEverett, WA, United States
Full-time

Company Description Assistant Manager Pay Range: $20.Job Description JPC LLC is a Franchise with Domino's Pizza looking to provide opportunity to new team members who are looking for the FUN job.... Show more

 • Promoted

Production Operator

Darigold, Inc.Seattle, WA, United States
Full-time

Darigold is seeking a motivated Production Operator to join the team at our Rainier Plant in Seattle, WA.As a member of the Operations team, the Production Operator should possess the desire and ab... Show more