Forklift Operator

Jobtailor; Livonia (MO); On-site; USD 19,286 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Missouri is seeking a dependable forklift operator to join our warehouse team. You will unload deliveries, move wood and lumber to work areas, and stack finished products for storage or trailers. Safety and efficiency are key as you coordinate with plant personnel.

Candidates should have 1–3 years of forklift experience, prefer warehouse or construction backgrounds, and be able to communicate effectively. Availability for overtime is required in this labor-intensive environment.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of forklift experience.
• Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, lumber, carpentry, welding, roofing, and/or construction is strongly preferred.
• Willingness to work in a labor intensive environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Willing to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Unload deliveries of pallets and/or wood to the proper location inside the plant.
• Move freshly cut and recycled wood to the appropriate worktable area.
• Stack finished products into trailers or to storage areas up to a safe height.
• Maintain a safe working environment by lifting, stacking, and transporting materials with all other plant personnel in mind.

Skills

Forklift operation

Job description

• Unload deliveries of pallets and/or wood to the proper location inside the plant.
• Move freshly cut and recycled wood to the appropriate worktable area.
• Stack finished products into trailers or to storage areas up to a safe height.
• Maintain a safe working environment by lifting, stacking, and transporting materials with all other plant personnel in mind.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of forklift experience
• Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, lumber, carpentry, welding, roofing, and/or construction is strongly preferred
• Willingness to work in a labor intensive environment
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Willing to work overtime as needed