Forklift Operator - Lumber & Materials Yard, Great Benefits

Capital Lumber Company; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan with Match

Job summary

Capital Lumber Company is seeking a full-time Forklift Operator to support the Tacoma Operations Team. The role focuses on safely operating a forklift to move lumber and materials, perform pre-shift checks, and assist with inventory and loading tasks.

The position rewards accuracy, attentiveness, and strong teamwork in a fast-paced environment. We offer competitive hourly pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 1–4 years forklift and machinery experience is preferred.
• Must have Forklift Certification.
• Proficient reading/writing English for safety and instruction.

Responsibilities

• Operates forklift to lift, load, or move material.
• Inspects and maintains forklift and chainsaw equipment as needed.
• Loads product on trailers for delivery and unloads at sites.
• Maintains clean and safe work areas and follows safety rules.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

English communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Forklift Certification

Tools

Chainsaw operation

Job description

Capital Lumber Company is seeking a full-time Forklift Operator to support the Tacoma Operations Team. The role focuses on safely operating a forklift to move lumber and materials, perform pre-shift checks, and assist with inventory and loading tasks.

The position rewards accuracy, attentiveness, and strong teamwork in a fast-paced environment. We offer competitive hourly pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth.