Forklift Operator I

UFP Industries; Siler City (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Forklift Operator I to ensure the smooth movement of materials within the production environment. This role involves maintaining accurate production records, assisting with inventory management, and ensuring equipment is properly maintained. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on safety and efficiency, contributing to a well-organized production area. If you are looking for a role that offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment and be part of a dedicated team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age and complete Forklift Driver licensing.
• Basic math and inventory techniques knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Move materials from inventory to production as per schedule.
• Maintain production records and assist with bottlenecks.
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Basic Math Skills

Inventory Management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

9th Grade Basic Education

Job description

PalletOne of Siler City

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.

Principal 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
• Assists 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
• Must successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process
• Must be at least 18 years of age

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.