1st Shift Material Handler: Forklift Operator (Mon-Fri)

Alexandria Moulding; Duncan (SC); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Company-paid Life Insurance & Disab.

401(k) with company match

PTO/ Holidays

Volunteer time

Job summary

U.S. LUMBER is seeking a 1st Shift Material Handler (Forklift Operator) at our Duncan, SC facility. Hours are 6am–3pm, Monday to Friday, with an hourly rate of $18. This role involves loading, moving, and staging lumber materials and requires basic math skills and warehouse experience.

Responsibilities include safely operating forklifts, assisting with inventory, and ensuring accurate order fulfillment. Benefits include medical and retirement options; overtime opportunities may apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year warehouse distribution experience.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior lumber experience desired.
• Engineered lumber experience preferred.
• Forklift experience and certification preferred but not required.
• Basic math and analytical skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with forklift operators to locate, pull, and stage materials for outgoing orders; safely package shipments.
• Safely operate forklifts or other machinery to load/unload, move, stage, pull orders and transport material; band, wrap, and tape as needed.
• Maintain clean, organized warehouse; ensure correct product placement and swept floors.
• Work cooperatively with Supervisors and colleagues to complete workload.
• Provide accurate, detail-focused service to customers and complete tasks on time.
• Assist with inventory variances, order accuracy, and track/trace issues.
• Read tickets and product codes.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift experience

Math skills

Tape measure reading

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Chainsaw

Holtec saw

Forklift cert (optional)

Job description

U.S. LUMBER is seeking a 1st Shift Material Handler (Forklift Operator) at our Duncan, SC facility. Hours are 6am–3pm, Monday to Friday, with an hourly rate of $18. This role involves loading, moving, and staging lumber materials and requires basic math skills and warehouse experience.

Responsibilities include safely operating forklifts, assisting with inventory, and ensuring accurate order fulfillment. Benefits include medical and retirement options; overtime opportunities may apply.