1st Shift Forklift Operator - S/R

UFP Industries, Inc.; Brunswick (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. in Brunswick, GA is seeking a 1st Shift Forklift Operator - S/R to move material between inventory and production, maintain paperwork, and support production schedules. The role requires operating forklift equipment safely, following company policies, and assisting with bottlenecks and material needs.

Minimum education is 9th grade; a high school diploma or GED is preferred but not required. Candidates must be at least 18 and will complete forklift licensing.

Qualifications

• Forklift driving experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Move material in process from one station to another as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic math

Inventory techniques

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

1st Shift Forklift Operator - S/R### 1st Shift Forklift Operator - S/RApply: Brunswick, GA: Full time: Posted Today: R23426**Job Summary**Forklift Operator I is responsible for the movement of material from inventory to production and back to inventory. Maintains correct paperwork and production records as required. Provides production departments with material from inventory according to production schedule.**Principle Duties and Responsibilities*** Moves material in process from one station to another if necessary* Bands, wraps and/or packs finished goods, and labels material* Moves finished goods from production area to finished goods inventory yard or warehouse* Assist production with bottlenecks and other material needs* Provides general preventive maintenance on equipment* Completes pre-shift startup equipment checklist and reports any problems or concerns* Maintains rough material and finished goods inventory yard organized and clean* Completes production records as required* Follows forklift rules and policies as described by Company policy* Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings* Performs other duties as required**Qualifications*** Minimum 9th grade basic education, High school diploma or GED preferred but not required* No minimum experience is required however, forklift driving experience is preferred* Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques preferred* Successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process* Must be at least 18 years of ageClick here to watch what a day in the life of a Forklift Operator looks like.### *The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*