Precoat Metals
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Forklift Operator / Steel Loader

Location
Winsted, MN · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Mid-level
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Listed
Today

Skills & highlights for this role

  • Forklift certification
  • Steel loading experience
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Verbal communication
  • Written communication

Also useful

  • Heavy machinery operation

About the role

AZZ has an exciting 1st shift opportunity for a forklift operator at our Winsted facility. Reporting to the Operations Manager you will help move and load our steel products safely and on time, while maintaining great customer relationships. Must have experience loading steel.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Loading building materials and components using standard and heavy-duty forklifts particularly Hyster models.
  • Assure all parts are accounted for and properly marked and staged for loading.
  • Load all material onto flatbed trailers.
  • Inspect all material for damage prior to loading on trailers.
  • Perform pre-shift equipment inspections.
  • Responsible for housekeeping and cleanliness of the loading area.
  • Comply with all company policies and procedures.
  • Safety is the most important part of all jobs; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead and uphold safety policies, procedures, and housekeeping standards always.
  • Perform all other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Must have the ability to achieve a forklift certification or have acquired past certification.
  • Must be able to work flex hours as the need arises, including working on a different shift.
  • Must have experience loading steel.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience operating heavy machinery other than warehouse forklifts is preferred.

Minimum Education

  • High School diploma or equivalent is required

Additional Information: What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and bonus structure.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits package.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic industry.
  • All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
  • #LI-Onsite
  • We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • AZZ Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace

About the Company

AZZ Inc. is a leading provider of specialized products and services designed to meet the unique needs of industrial markets worldwide. With a rich history spanning several decades, AZZ has established a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction.

At AZZ, our culture is defined by trust, respect, accountability, integrity, teamwork and safety ("TRAITS"). We are dedicated to our employees by fully training and equipping them and providing a safe environment to grow personally and professionally. We strive to build, maintain and create a work environment that attracts and retains employees who are high contributors, have outstanding skills, are engaged in our culture, and who embody our Company mission: to create superior value in a culture where people can grow both professionally and personally, and where TRAITS matter.

As AZZ Inc. continues to evolve and innovate, it remains committed to driving shareholder value while maintaining its reputation as a leader in industrial solutions. With a strong foundation built on decades of experience and a forward-thinking approach, AZZ Inc. is poised to continue its upward trajectory, delivering sustainable growth and an unwavering commitment to excellence.

Read the original posting

From Precoat Metals's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 12, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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Common questions

Where is the Forklift Operator / Steel Loader job at Precoat Metals located?

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