Forklift Operator – Material Flow Specialist

UFP Industries; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move material between inventory and production, ensuring accurate paperwork and records. You'll supply production with materials per schedule and help maintain orderly yards and stacks.

The role requires at least 18 years old, basic math and inventory knowledge, and forklift licensing completion. No formal experience required, but forklift experience is valued; join a safety‑conscious team in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Move material between inventory and production stations as needed.
• Band, wrap, pack, and label finished goods; move to finished goods inventory/warehouse.
• Assist production with bottlenecks and material needs while maintaining safety.
• Complete pre-shift startup equipment checklist and report issues.
• Maintain organized rough material and finished goods inventory yards.
• Complete production records as required and follow company policies.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic math

Inventory techniques

Teamwork

Education

9th grade education

High school diploma or GED

Age 18+

Tools

Forklift licensing

Job description

UFP Industries is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move material between inventory and production, ensuring accurate paperwork and records. You'll supply production with materials per schedule and help maintain orderly yards and stacks.

The role requires at least 18 years old, basic math and inventory knowledge, and forklift licensing completion. No formal experience required, but forklift experience is valued; join a safety‑conscious team in a manufacturing environment.