Entry Level Forklift Operator ($22.34/hr - 4 on/4 off schedule)

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation; Hanceville (AL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of building solutions seeks an Entry Level Forklift Operator to operate mobile equipment in a manufacturing facility. Responsibilities include maintaining equipment, organizing the warehouse, and adhering to safety regulations. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Health and welfare benefits

401(k)

Career growth

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer opportunities

Profit sharing

Qualifications

• 3-6 months mobile equipment operation preferred.
• Knowledge of simple equipment operation and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Operate mobile equipment on the T&G line in an OSB manufacturing facility.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the T&G area and warehouse.

Skills

Time management

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Job description

Entry Level Forklift Operator ($22.34/hr - 4 on/4 off schedule)

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Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LP Building Solutions) is a leading provider of high-performance building solutions. We manufacture engineered wood building products, offering innovative and dependable building materials and accessories. Our culture values talent, hard work, ethics, inclusivity, and growth. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, LP operates over 20 facilities across North and South America. For more information, visit LPCorp.com.

Job Purpose

Operate mobile equipment on the T&G line in an OSB manufacturing facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete operational checklist for forklift
• Supply the T&G machine with product and packaging materials; remove finished product from outfeed area
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the T&G area and warehouse
• Organize warehouse stacking lanes
• Assist with cleaning the T&G paint booth
• Operate T&G equipment and perform quality checks
• Manage downgrade crossouts and waste dumpsters
• Support other forklift operators and strappers as directed
• Assist with loading and unloading trucks
• Re-grade product as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Adhere to all safety rules and regulations

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of simple equipment operation
• Knowledge of equipment maintenance
• Time management skills
• Mechanical aptitude
• Ability to read and understand safety regulations
• Valid driver's license

Education

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Experience

• 3-6 months mobile equipment operation preferred
• Equivalent education and experience considered

Work Environment

Plant environment with exposure to sawdust, chemicals, extreme temperatures, and other conditions.

Additional Information

LP offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, including health and welfare, 401(k), career growth, tuition reimbursement, volunteer opportunities, profit sharing, and more.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Manufacturing
• Industry: Wholesale Building Materials