Forklift Operator

UFP Industries, Inc.; Coatesville (Chester County); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Health savings account with company

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Stock purchase program

Educational reimbursement

Wellness programs

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. is seeking a Forklift Operator I in Coatesville, PA to move material between inventory and production, maintain records, and support production schedules. The role includes operating forklifts, labeling products, and ensuring a clean, organized yard.

The position emphasizes safety and accurate paperwork; forklift licensing must be completed, and a high school diploma or GED is preferred. Competitive hourly pay and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Forklift Operator I handles material movement between inventory, production, and finished goods.
• Candidates should have basic math and inventory skills.
• Must successfully complete forklift licensing process.

Responsibilities

• Move material in process between stations as needed.
• Band, wrap and label finished goods and move to inventory/yard.
• Assist production with bottlenecks and material needs.
• Maintain equipment and work area in a clean, safe state.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory techniques

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

## Forklift OperatorApply: Coatesville, PA: Full time: Posted Today: R23145**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*** Moves material in process from one station to another if necessary* Bands, wraps and/or packs finished goods, and labels material* Moves finished goods from production area to finished goods inventory yard or warehouse* Assist production with bottlenecks and other material needs* Provides general preventive maintenance on equipment* Completes pre-shift startup equipment checklist and reports any problems or concerns* Maintains rough material and finished goods inventory yard organized and clean* Completes production records as required* Follows forklift rules and policies as described by Company policy* Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings* Performs other duties as required**Qualifications*** Minimum 9th grade basic education, High school diploma or GED preferred but not required* No minimum experience is required however, forklift driving experience is preferred* Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques preferred* Successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process* Must be at least 18 years of ageClick here to watch what a day in the life of a Forklift Operator looks like.### **Pay:** $18.00/hour **Benefits currently offered to our employees:*** Medical insurance* Health savings account with company contribution* Dental insurance* Vision insurance* Basic and voluntary life insurance* Disability insurance* 401(k) plan with company match* Paid vacation and holidays* Stock purchase program with employee discount* Educational reimbursement* Wellness programs and challenges* Other supplemental benefits*The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*