Forklift Operator: Material Flow & Growth Opportunities

UFP Industries, Inc.; Stayton (OR); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. in Stayton, OR is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move material from inventory to production and back, maintaining accurate paperwork and production records. You will provide materials to production per schedule and keep the yard organized.

Responsibilities include transporting work in progress between stations, labeling and packing finished goods, and assisting with bottlenecks. We value safety, teamwork, and reliable attendance in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 9th grade basic education, High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• No minimum experience is required however, forklift driving experience is preferred.
• Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques preferred.
• Successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Moves material in process from one station to another if necessary.
• Bands, wraps and/or packs finished goods, and labels material.
• Moves finished goods from production area to finished goods inventory yard or warehouse.
• Assist production with bottlenecks and other material needs.
• Provides general preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Completes pre-shift startup equipment checklist and reports any problems or concerns.
• Maintains rough material and finished goods inventory yard organized and clean.
• Completes production records 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

Basic math

Inventory control

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred but not required

Forklift Driver licensing process

Job description

UFP Industries, Inc. in Stayton, OR is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move material from inventory to production and back, maintaining accurate paperwork and production records. You will provide materials to production per schedule and keep the yard organized.

Responsibilities include transporting work in progress between stations, labeling and packing finished goods, and assisting with bottlenecks. We value safety, teamwork, and reliable attendance in a fast-paced environment.