Forklift Operator I: Material Flow & Production Support

Deckorators Inc.; White Pigeon (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Benefits

Vacation after 60 days

Job summary

UFP Industries is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move material between inventory and production, ensuring accurate paperwork and records. You will supply production with material per schedule and help maintain orderly yards and inventories.

The role requires basic education, possible forklift licensing, and the ability to work safely in a team environment. Equal opportunity employer with benefits like 401k and vacation after 60 days.

Qualifications

• Minimum 9th grade education; HS diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• 1 year forklift driving experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Forklift Driver licensing process must be completed.

Responsibilities

• Move material in process from one station to another as needed.
• Band, wrap, pack finished goods and label material.
• 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.
• Maintain organized rough material and finished goods yards.
• 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

Forklift operation

Basic math

Inventory handling

Attention to safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

Minimum 9th grade education

Job description

UFP Industries is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move material between inventory and production, ensuring accurate paperwork and records. You will supply production with material per schedule and help maintain orderly yards and inventories.

The role requires basic education, possible forklift licensing, and the ability to work safely in a team environment. Equal opportunity employer with benefits like 401k and vacation after 60 days.