Forklift Operator II: Move Materials & Ensure Shipments

UFP Industries; Schertz (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries is seeking a Forklift Operator II to load and unload materials from trucks and rail cars and to maintain accurate shipping and receiving records under direct supervision.

The role requires basic math, attention to safety, and the ability to operate forklift equipment. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, forklift experience is welcome, and applicants must be at least 18 years old with licensing completed where required. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Minimum 9th-grade basic education; High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Prefers 6 months to 1 year of experience driving a forklift or operating similar equipment.
• Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques preferred.
• Successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process.
• Must 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 any problems.
• Maintains yard and keeps it organized and clean.
• Completes paperwork as required.
• Follows forklift rules and policies as described by Company policy.
• Participates in safety, CI, and other programs and meetings.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Forklift experience

Basic math

Inventory techniques

Forklift licensing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

UFP Industries is seeking a Forklift Operator II to load and unload materials from trucks and rail cars and to maintain accurate shipping and receiving records under direct supervision.

The role requires basic math, attention to safety, and the ability to operate forklift equipment. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, forklift experience is welcome, and applicants must be at least 18 years old with licensing completed where required. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.