2nd Shift Forklift Operator

UFP Industries; Rockwell (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Forklift Operator I to ensure smooth material movement between inventory and production. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate production records, assisting with bottlenecks, and performing general equipment maintenance. This position is perfect for those looking to start their career in a dynamic environment, where safety and efficiency are prioritized. Join a team that values your contributions and offers opportunities for growth and development in the manufacturing sector.

Qualifications

• Forklift driving experience preferred but not required.
• Basic math and inventory techniques knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Move material between inventory and production as needed.
• Maintain organized and clean inventory yard and records.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Basic Math Skills

Inventory Management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

9th Grade Basic Education

Job description

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

1. Moves material in process from one station to another if necessary
2. Bands, wraps and/or packs finished goods, and labels material
3. Moves finished goods from production area to finished goods inventory yard or warehouse
4. Assist production with bottlenecks and other material needs
5. Provides general preventive maintenance on equipment
6. Completes pre-shift startup equipment checklist and reports any problems or concerns
7. Maintains rough material and finished goods inventory yard organized and clean
8. Completes production records as required
9. Follows forklift rules and policies as described by Company policy
10. Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings
11. Performs other duties as required

Qualifications

1. Minimum 9th grade basic education, High school diploma or GED preferred but not required
2. No minimum experience is required however, forklift driving experience is preferred
3. Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques preferred
4. Successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process
5. Must be at least 18 years of age

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.