Forklift Operator — Material Flow & Inventory

UFP Industries, Inc; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move material from inventory to production and back, ensuring accurate paperwork and production records. You will provide material per the production schedule and support bottlenecks as needed.

Responsibilities include transporting goods between areas, wrapping and labeling, maintaining yard organization, and participating in safety and CI programs. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Must have basic math skills and inventory techniques.
• Forklift driving experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to complete forklift licensing process.

Responsibilities

• Move material between inventory, production, and finished goods.
• Band, wrap, or pack finished goods and label material.
• Transport finished goods to inventory yard or warehouse.
• Assist production with bottlenecks and material needs.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and pre-shift checks.
• Keep inventory yards organized and maintain production records.
• Follow forklift safety rules and company policies.
• Participate in safety, continuous improvement, and meetings.

Skills

Basic math

Inventory techniques

Forklift operation

Education

9th grade education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Forklift licensing process

Job description

UFP Industries, Inc is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move material from inventory to production and back, ensuring accurate paperwork and production records. You will provide material per the production schedule and support bottlenecks as needed.

Responsibilities include transporting goods between areas, wrapping and labeling, maintaining yard organization, and participating in safety and CI programs. Equal opportunity employer.