Forklift Operator II — Material Loader & Shipper

UFP Industries, Inc; Selma (AL); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc in Selma, AL is seeking a Forklift Operator II responsible for loading and unloading material from trucks and rail cars, and maintaining shipping and receiving records under supervision.

This role requires basic math, attention to detail, and adherence to forklift safety rules; 18+ years old, 6 months to 1 year forklift experience preferred, with a licensing process to complete.

Qualifications

• Minimum 9th-grade education; High school diploma GED preferred but not required.
• 6 months to 1 year of experience driving a forklift or operating similar equipment.
• Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques preferred.
• Must successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process and be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads trucks and rail cars.
• Moves material between storage and work areas as required.
• Breaks packs to correct size and labels material before loading.
• Provides general preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Completes preshift startup equipment checklist and reports issues.
• Maintains yard and keeps it organized and clean.
• Completes paperwork as required.
• Follows forklift rules and company policy and participates in safety programs.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic math

Inventory techniques

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

UFP Industries, Inc in Selma, AL is seeking a Forklift Operator II responsible for loading and unloading material from trucks and rail cars, and maintaining shipping and receiving records under supervision.

This role requires basic math, attention to detail, and adherence to forklift safety rules; 18+ years old, 6 months to 1 year forklift experience preferred, with a licensing process to complete.