Forklift Operator

Great Southern Wood Preserving; Fombell (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k) with company match

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. is hiring a full-time forklift operator for the 2nd shift. The role includes operating a forklift to move and stack products, keeping inventory, and supporting material handling on the shop floor.

Qualified applicants will have a High School diploma or GED and prior forklift experience. Benefits and competitive pay are provided, with a $1.50 per hour shift differential for the 2nd shift.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Must have previous forklift experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate industrial forklift to move, stack, and transport products and materials.
• Position forks and lifting devices under or around loads and transport to designated areas.
• Unload and stack materials; conduct inventory and restock as needed.

Skills

Forklift experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. producer of Yellawood brand Pressure-Treated Pine is seeking forklift operators. This is a full-time position offering competitive pay and full benefit package. We are looking to fill a 2nd shift forklift operator position. 2nd shift includes a $1.50 per hour shift differential.

Summary: Drives industrial forklift truck to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials by performing the following duties.

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

Must have previous forklift experience

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.

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

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