Forklift Operator — Growth, Benefits & Team Impact

Sierra Pacific Company; Noti (OR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid vacation

Holidays

Job summary

Sierra Pacific Industries in Noti, Oregon is seeking a qualified Forklift Operator to work collaboratively with our sawmill team. Forklift Operators earn $26.36 to $30.11 per hour and enjoy training and internal promotion opportunities.

We offer a full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low-cost premiums, a 401(k) with Company Match, additional retirement contributions, and company-paid Life Insurance.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience operating forklifts with weight capacities of 18,000 lbs or more.
• Knowledge of lumber species and widths/lengths is preferred.
• Familiarity with Oregon’s Operating Rules for Industrial Trucks.
• Applicants should have verifiable references.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate forklift while keeping pace with production.
• Move lumber from yard and stack units by width and length.
• Accurately tally units.
• Perform daily maintenance checks and routine maintenance on forklift.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Collaborate with other forklift drivers for proper placement of lumber.
• Overtime may be required during busy production times.

Skills

Forklift operation

Experience with heavy forklifts

Safety procedures

Equipment maintenance

Verbal/written communication

Job description

Sierra Pacific Industries in Noti, Oregon is seeking a qualified Forklift Operator to work collaboratively with our sawmill team. Forklift Operators earn $26.36 to $30.11 per hour and enjoy training and internal promotion opportunities.

We offer a full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low-cost premiums, a 401(k) with Company Match, additional retirement contributions, and company-paid Life Insurance.