Forklift Operator I: Material Flow & Inventory

UFP Industries, Inc.; Butner (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. in Butner, NC is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move materials between inventory and production, and back to inventory, while maintaining accurate records.

The role requires basic math skills, a forklift license, and the ability to operate safely. Candidates must be at least 18 years old; HS diploma or GED is preferred but not required. Training on-site is provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Forklift driving experience is preferred but not required.
• Basic math and inventory techniques are helpful.

Responsibilities

• Move material in process between stations as needed.
• Band, wrap, pack, and label finished goods.
• Move finished goods to inventory yard or warehouse.
• Assist production with bottlenecks and material needs.
• Perform general preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Complete pre-shift startup equipment checklist and report issues.
• Keep inventory yards organized and clean.
• Record production and inventory data as required.
• Follow forklift rules and company policies.
• Participate in safety and continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Basic math

Forklift license

Inventory techniques

Forklift driving experience (preferred

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Job description

UFP Industries, Inc. in Butner, NC is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move materials between inventory and production, and back to inventory, while maintaining accurate records.

The role requires basic math skills, a forklift license, and the ability to operate safely. Candidates must be at least 18 years old; HS diploma or GED is preferred but not required. Training on-site is provided.