Forklift Operator I

UFP Grandview, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Grandview, LLC is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move material from inventory to production and back, ensuring accurate paperwork and production records are kept. You will provide materials to production according to the schedule and help maintain orderly inventory yards.

Responsibilities include moving materials between stations, labeling and packing goods, supporting production with bottlenecks, and following safety and company policies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 9th grade education; high school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• No minimum experience required; forklift driving experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques preferred.
• Successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Basic math

Inventory techniques

Forklift operation (preferred)

Education

High school diploma or GED (preferred)

9th grade education (minimum)

Tools

Forklift Driver licensing process

Job description

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 age

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.