Forklift Operator

UFP Industries, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. in Orlando, FL is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move material from inventory to production and back, while maintaining accurate paperwork and production records.

You will support production with material needs, perform basic equipment checks, and keep yards organized. The role requires basic math, adherence to safety rules, and the ability to work 18 years or older.

Qualifications

• Minimum 9th grade education; HS diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Forklift driving experience is preferred.
• Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques is preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Move material in process from one station to another as needed.
• Band, wrap and/or pack finished goods and label material.
• Move finished goods from production area to inventory yard or warehouse.
• Assist production with bottlenecks and material needs.
• Provide general preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Complete pre-shift startup equipment checklist and report issues.
• Keep inventory yard organized and clean.
• Maintain production records as required.
• Follow forklift rules and company policies.
• Participate in safety, CI and other program meetings.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Basic math

Inventory knowledge

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Forklift licensing

Job description

## Forklift OperatorApplylocations: Orlando, FLtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R21941**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.