Forklift Operator

Ultipro; Buckner (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k) with company match

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. is seeking Forklift Operators for a full-time position with competitive pay and a full benefits package. Responsibilities include moving loads, unloading, stacking, and maintaining inventory records on the work floor.

Qualified applicants have a High School diploma or GED and experience operating a forklift. We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacation and holidays, a 401(k) with company match, and flexible spending accounts.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is preferred.
• Experience operating a forklift.
• Ability to read inventory records and document loads.
• Strong attention to safety and accuracy in handling materials.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift to move pallets, skids, and materials.
• Position forks and lifting devices to load and unload pallets.
• Transport loads to designated areas and stack as required.
• Maintain and verify inventory records on the work floor.
• Assist in inventory counts and provide materials to workers as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. producer of YellaWood brand Pressure-Treated Pine is seekingForklift Operators. This is a full-time position offering competitive pay and full benefit package.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Moves levers and presses pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus.
• Positions forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials and transports load to designated area.
• Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting device.
• Inventories materials on work floor, and supplies workers with materials as needed
• Keeps record of inventory.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED preferred

WE OFFER COMPETITIVE PAY AND A FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE INCLUDING:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid vacation and holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible spending accounts

About Great Southern Wood Preserving

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. is the industry’s leading producer of pressure-treated lumber products for D-I-Y retail home centers, pro dealers, and other retail building-related segments. Our YellaWood brand pressure-treated pine is widely known to consumers throughout the South who use it for various outdoor building projects. Great Southern also distributes a large volume of products from many of the best-known brands in the industry. Thanks to 15 full-service treating plants and several production facilities, Great Southern Wood is strategically located to provide prompt and efficient service to lumber yards and building supply stores throughout the South, Midwest, and Northeast.

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