Forklift Operator

Location:

Wilson

At Sibelco, we advance life through materials.
For over 150 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we’re proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Are We the Perfect Match?

At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We’re looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you’re seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.

Your Impact in This Role

As a Forklift Operator, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

Complete training including SMI safety standards and driving demonstration.
Operate and inspect forklift daily; report maintenance needs.
Safely fuel, clean (radiator/air filters), and maintain forklift.
Load/unload trucks and move materials to designated areas.
Track material load counts and identify cross-contamination risks.
Assist with plant maintenance, repairs, and housekeeping.
Report incidents, environmental hazards, and participate in safety investigations.
Wear required PPE and follow all safety and operational procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

About you:

High school degree or equivalent by experience
Certificate for driving the forklift
Certificate First Aid
Technical English – read and understand

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Prescription Drug Benefits
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Why Join Us?

Sibelco is more than a workplace—it’s a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join our team:

Meet Our People: Careers
Learn About Our Recruitment Process: Learn More
Discover Our Sustainability Goals: Sibelco priorities

We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.

How to Apply

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Please note: We do not require agency services as we have a dedicated Global Talent Acquisition Team.

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