Forklift Operator I — Evening Shift, Great Benefits

UFP Industries; Waseca (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Stock purchase program

Job summary

UFP Industries in Minnesota is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move material between inventory and production, and to maintain accurate paperwork and records according to the production schedule.

The role involves loading, wrapping, labeling, and transporting goods, assisting with bottlenecks, and performing routine equipment checks. Eligible applicants must be 18+, with forklift licensing and basic math skills; experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Move material in process between stations as needed.
• Band, wrap, pack finished goods and label material.
• Move finished goods from production to inventory yard or warehouse.
• Assist production with bottlenecks and material needs.
• Provide preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Complete pre-shift startup equipment checklist and report issues.
• Keep inventory yard organized and clean.
• Complete production records as required.
• Follow forklift rules per company policy.
• Participate in safety, CI and other programs and meetings.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Forklift driving experience

Basic math

Inventory techniques

18+ years old

Education

HS diploma/GED

Job description

UFP Industries in Minnesota is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move material between inventory and production, and to maintain accurate paperwork and records according to the production schedule.

The role involves loading, wrapping, labeling, and transporting goods, assisting with bottlenecks, and performing routine equipment checks. Eligible applicants must be 18+, with forklift licensing and basic math skills; experience is preferred but not required.