Forklift Operator

SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES; Springfield (OR); On-site; USD 35,018 - 36,671; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Health Benefits Plan

401(k) with company match

Company-paid Life Insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES is seeking a qualified Forklift Operator for swing shift work at our sawmill in Eugene, Oregon. The role demands safely operating forklifts and loaders to move and stack lumber efficiently.

Candidates must have at least one year of experience with heavy forklifts and be knowledgeable about lumber types. We offer competitive pay ranging from $25.42 to $26.62 per hour, along with comprehensive health benefits, a retirement plan, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience operating forklifts with weight capacities of 18,000 lbs or more.
• Proven knowledge of lumber species and widths/lengths of lumber.
• Recent, related work history and verifiable references required.
• Must be at least age 18.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate forklift and loader.
• Move lumber from yard, load kilns, and stack units by width and length.
• Work may consist of some overtime during busy production times.

Skills

Forklift operation

Knowledge of lumber species

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Job description

Forklift Operators earn $25.42 to $26.62 per hour. We train and promote from within. Excellent low-cost health benefits. Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions. Paid vacation and 10 holidays.

We are seeking a qualified swing shift Forklift Operator to work collaboratively with our sawmill in Eugene, Oregon.

About the Position

• Safely and efficiently operate forklift and loader
• Move lumber from yard, load kilns, and stack units by width and length
• The work is fast-paced and can, at times, be demanding
• Work may consist of some overtime during busy production times

Qualifications

• 1 year experience operating forklifts with weight capacities of 18,000 lbs or more
• Proven knowledge of lumber species and widths/lengths of lumber
• We look for applicants with recent, related work history and verifiable references
• All applicants must be at least age 18

Benefits

Full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low-cost premiums, 401(k) with company match and additional retirement contributions, and company-paid Life Insurance.

Sierra Pacific Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer, inclusive of those with a disability and veterans.