Forklift Operator

UFP Industries, Inc.; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. is seeking a Forklift Operator II to load and unload materials from trucks and rail cars in Dubois, PA. The role requires accurate paperwork and shipping/receiving records, under supervision and following specific directions.

The position involves yard maintenance, equipment checks, and adherence to company policies. Candidates should be at least 18, with a Forklift Driver license or licensing process completed, and basic math/inventory knowledge preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 9th-grade basic education.
• Prefers 6 months to 1 year of forklift experience.
• Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques preferred.
• Must successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads trucks and rail cars.
• Moves material between storage and work areas.
• Breaks packs to size and labels materials for loading.
• Performs basic preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Completes preshift startup equipment checklist and reports issues.
• Maintains a clean and organized yard.
• Completes required paperwork.
• Empty trash and wood hoppers as needed.
• Follows forklift rules and company policies.
• Participates in safety and CI programs and meetings.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

basic math

inventory techniques

Education

9th-grade education

GED/HS diploma preferred

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

Forklift Operator### Forklift OperatorApply: Dubois, PA: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: December 11, 2026 (30+ days left to apply): R23358**Job Summary**Forklift Operator II is responsible for the loading and unloading of material on trucks and rail cars. Maintains correct paperwork and shipping and receiving records are required. Works under immediate supervision and relies on specific directions and instructions.**Principle Duties and Responsibilities*** Loads and unloads trucks and rail cars* Moves material and other products from storage to work areas and vice versa as required.* Breaks packs to correct size and labels material before loading product on a truck or rail car* Provides general preventive maintenance on equipment.* Completes preshiftstartup equipment checklist and reports any problems or concerns.* Maintains yard and ensures it is organized and clean.* Completes paperwork as required.* Empty trash and wood hoppers.* 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 GED preferred but not required* Prefers 6 months to 1 year of experience driving a forklift or operating similar equipment.* 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.