Position Summary:

Forklift operators are responsible for operating and managing industrial trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries and move them to and from storage areas and work centers.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Coordinates with Shipping/Receiving Area Leader and Materials Manager.
• Loading, unloading of materials.
• Maintains quality expectation of documentation and reports accordingly.
• Transports raw material to production workers.
• Maintains daily logs and report shortages.
• Inspect equipment.
• Performs other duties as required by management.

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities Required:

• Ability to clearly and effectively communicate with team.
• Attention to detail.
• General building material knowledge.
• Ability to read and write effectively all job-related functions.
• Knowledge of basic mathematics.
• Must be able to assist in maintaining lumber/rafter yard and sheds with proper housekeeping skills.
• Must have a minimum of 1 year of continuous experience of forklift operation.
• Must have good organizational skills.
• Must have patience and work well under pressure.
• Must be flexible with working hours and duties.
• Demonstrates honesty and integrity. Has a strong work ethic.
• Displays a great attitude and models teamwork, assisting other forklift operators in every department.

Education and Qualifications:

• Forklift experience.
• Able to pass forklift operator's driving assessment.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds frequently and on occasion up to 80 pounds.
• High School Diploma or General Education Degree.
• 90% of work to be performed in an outdoor environment subject weather, noise, and dust.
• This position is crucial to the efficient operation of the facility. Applicant must understand the challenge to replace a forklift operator when absent.

Attendance and incentive bonuses available. Day shift position.