Forklift Operator: Material Flow & Inventory Support

UFP Industries; Gaffney (SC); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries in South Carolina is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move material between inventory and production and back, while maintaining accurate paperwork and production records to support the schedule.

You will band, wrap, label, and move goods, assist with bottlenecks, perform routine maintenance and startup checks, and participate in safety programs. Basic math and inventory knowledge are valued; training is provided.

Qualifications

• Must pass forklift licensing process.
• No minimum experience required; forklift driving experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Move material in process from one station to another.
• Band, wrap and/or pack finished goods, and label material.
• Move finished goods from production area to inventory yard or warehouse.
• Assist production with bottlenecks and other material needs.
• Provide general preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Complete pre-shift startup equipment checklist and report issues.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Basic math

Record keeping

Safety awareness

Education

9th grade or equivalent

HS diploma or GED preferred

Job description

UFP Industries in South Carolina is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move material between inventory and production and back, while maintaining accurate paperwork and production records to support the schedule.

You will band, wrap, label, and move goods, assist with bottlenecks, perform routine maintenance and startup checks, and participate in safety programs. Basic math and inventory knowledge are valued; training is provided.