Forklift Operator: Material Movement & Production Support

UFP Industries; Bartow (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries in Bartow, FL is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move material between inventory and production, maintain accurate records, and support production schedules. The role requires basic math skills, adherence to safety rules, and the ability to operate a forklift in a warehouse environment.

First shift opportunities are available, with competitive compensation and opportunities for on-the-job training. Equal opportunity employer, no discrimination in hiring.

Qualifications

• Forklift driving experience preferred but not required.
• Basic math and inventory techniques helpful.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Move material between inventory, production, and finished goods.
• Bands, wraps, packs, and labels finished goods.
• Maintain production records and paperwork.
• Support production with bottlenecks and material needs.
• Perform routine equipment checks and preventive maintenance per policy.
• Keep inventory yard organized and clean.
• Follow forklift safety rules and company policies.
• Participate in safety and improvement programs.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

UFP Industries in Bartow, FL is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move material between inventory and production, maintain accurate records, and support production schedules. The role requires basic math skills, adherence to safety rules, and the ability to operate a forklift in a warehouse environment.

First shift opportunities are available, with competitive compensation and opportunities for on-the-job training. Equal opportunity employer, no discrimination in hiring.