Diesel Forklift Driver - 1st shift
Ōnin Staffing
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Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
Ōnin Staffing is hiring an experienced Diesel Forklift Driver to join a busy lumber production team in Muscle Shoals, AL. The role requires diesel forklift experience and includes first shift responsibilities with starting pay of $17.00 per hour DOE.
Responsibilities include moving and stacking lumber, loading materials, and maintaining a clean, safe work area while following all safety procedures. Overtime may be required.
Qualifications
- Diesel forklift experience in production, lumber, or warehouse settings.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.
- Must pass pre-employment background check and drug screen.
- Must be willing to work mandatory overtime.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a diesel forklift to move lumber and other materials
- Load and unload lumber and production materials
- Move and stack lumber products
- Assist with loading and staging materials
- Transport materials throughout the production area
- Inspect loads and materials for safety and accuracy
- Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe
- Follow all safety procedures and production guidelines
- Assist with other production duties as needed
Skills
Job description
Ōnin Staffing is hiring an experienced Diesel Forklift Driver to join a busy lumber production team in Muscle Shoals.
Diesel forklift experience is REQUIRED. Candidates must have previous experience operating a diesel forklift in a production, lumber, warehouse, or similar environment.
1st Shift – Starting at $17.00/hour DOE
- Monday–Friday
- Summer: 5:00 AM–1:30 PM
- After Labor Day: 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
Start and end times may vary based on production needs.
Mandatory overtime may be required.
- Safely operate a diesel forklift to move lumber and other materials
- Load and unload lumber and production materials
- Move and stack lumber products
- Assist with loading and staging materials
- Transport materials throughout the production area
- Inspect loads and materials for safety and accuracy
- Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe
- Follow all safety procedures and production guidelines
- Assist with other production duties as needed
- Experience operating a forklift in a lumber, manufacturing, warehouse, or similar environment preferred
- Ability to safely handle and transport heavy materials
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Ability to perform physically demanding work throughout the shift
- Frequent lifting of up to 50 lbs.
- Standing and walking for extended periods
- Bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing, pushing, pulling, twisting, and reaching
- Working in hot, cold, dusty, muddy, and outdoor conditions
- Composite-toe or steel-toe boots/shoes are required
- Diesel forklift experience is REQUIRED
- A 2nd interview is required
- Must follow a strict attendance policy
- Must have reliable transportation
- Must successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screen
- Must be willing to work mandatory overtime when required
- Starting pay of $17.00/hour DOE
- 1st shift
- Work with an established lumber production team
- Affordable health benefits available after 30 days
- Opportunity to put your diesel forklift experience to work
Don't miss this chance to enhance your experience in a production environment while enjoying competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Weekly pay
- $5 doctor's visit copays
- Free teledoctor service
- Free counseling services
- Life insurance included
- Vision insurance included
- Dental insurance included
- Vacation and holiday pay
- Free legal services
- Our unbeatable employee discount program
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