Forklift Operator

UFP Industries, Inc; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 24,796 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc is looking for a Forklift Operator I in Las Vegas, Nevada. This role involves moving materials, maintaining production records, and ensuring a clean inventory yard. Candidates should have basic education, with forklift experience preferred, and will earn between $18 and $21 per hour.

In addition to hourly pay, benefits offered include medical and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid vacation, and educational reimbursement, among others.

Qualifications

• Minimum 9th grade basic education, preferred diploma/GED.
• No minimum experience required, forklift experience preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Moves material from inventory to production and back.
• Completes production records and maintains inventory.
• Participates in safety and other programs and meetings.

Skills

Forklift driving experience

Basic math skills

Inventory techniques

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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 age

Hourly Pay Range

$18-21/hour dependent on experience

pay range may be adjusted depending on cost of living

Bonus/Incentive Pay

Incentive pay may be available for certain job roles and may include piece rate incentives, weekly production bonuses, trip rates, and employee referral bonuses. A discretionary annual bonus based on Company and business unit performance may also be provided.

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.