• Forklift Test Driver

    Hyster-Yale Materials Handling (Portland, OR)


    Job Title

     

    Forklift Test Driver

     

    Job Category

     

    Engineering

    Job Description

    Forklift Test Driver – Contract Position

    **Put a LIFT in Your Career!** Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, world-class manufacturer of industrial lift trucks, has a contract position opening for a forklift test driver in our Fairview, Oregon facility. HYMH designs, engineers, manufactures, sells and services a comprehensive line of lift trucks under the Hyster (http://www.nmhg.com/brands/hyster/) and Yale (http://www.nmhg.com/brands/yale/) brand names.

     

    We are seeking qualified applicants to test drive forklifts. This position involves reliability and validation testing of prototype and production forklifts.

    Job description:

    + Two Years Forklift Driving experience.

    + Drive forklifts following course maps and instructions.

    + Keep accurate, legible, and knowledgeable test logs to communicate observations and events to technicians and engineers.

    + Perform simple facility or vehicle maintenance duties as assigned.

    + Follow written and verbal instructions.

    + Follow all safety procedures.

    + Must be able to pass background check and drug screening.

    The following position is available:

    Third shift – 11:00 p.m. – 7:15 a.m.

     

    Two years forklift driving experience is required. We can train the right person on the job; however, you must be able to multi-task with the use of lots of different hand and foot controls (think riding a motorcycle or a quad).

     

    EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled

     

    Job Type

     

    Agency Temp

     

    Time Type

     

    Full time

     

    Work Hours

     

    40

    Travel Required

    No

     

    Primary Location

     

    HY US Portland, OR

     

    Address

     

    4000 NE Blue Lake Road

     

    Zip Code

     

    97024-8710

     

    Field-Based

     

    No

     

    Relocation Assistance Available

     

    No

     

    We are an equal opportunity employer with an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and life insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing.

     

    EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled