Forklift Operator: Material Flow & Production Support

UFP Industries, Inc.; Robertsdale (AL); On-site; USD 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. in Robertsdale, AL is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move material between inventory and production, maintain records, and support production with material needs. The role requires basic math skills, adherence to safety, and the ability to complete forklift licensing.

Responsibilities include handling finished goods, keeping yards organized, and assisting with bottlenecks. This is a full-time, on-site position with standard production shifts.

Qualifications

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

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.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Education

9th grade or higher

High school diploma or GED (preferred)

Job description

UFP Industries, Inc. in Robertsdale, AL is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move material between inventory and production, maintain records, and support production with material needs. The role requires basic math skills, adherence to safety, and the ability to complete forklift licensing.

Responsibilities include handling finished goods, keeping yards organized, and assisting with bottlenecks. This is a full-time, on-site position with standard production shifts.