Forklift Operator I — Material Flow & Inventory

UFP Industries, Inc.; Hartselle, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. is seeking a Forklift Operator I in Hartselle, AL to move materials between inventory and production according to schedule. The role requires basic math, attention to paperwork, and adherence to safety policies.

Experience with forklift driving is preferred but not required; candidates must be 18+. Training and licensing are part of the process, with emphasis on maintaining organized inventory and contributing to production efficiency.

Qualifications

• Forklift driving experience preferred but not required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Completed forklift driver licensing process.
• Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques preferred.

Responsibilities

• Move material in process from one station to another as needed.
• Band, wrap, pack finished goods and label materials.
• Move finished goods from production area to inventory yard or warehouse.
• Assist production with bottlenecks and other material needs.
• Provide general preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Complete pre-shift startup equipment checklist and report problems.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic math

Inventory control

Safety procedures

Education

9th grade or equivalent

Job description

UFP Industries, Inc. is seeking a Forklift Operator I in Hartselle, AL to move materials between inventory and production according to schedule. The role requires basic math, attention to paperwork, and adherence to safety policies.

Experience with forklift driving is preferred but not required; candidates must be 18+. Training and licensing are part of the process, with emphasis on maintaining organized inventory and contributing to production efficiency.