Forklift Operator: Materials Movement & Inventory

UFP Industries, Inc; Granger (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc in Granger, IN is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move material from inventory to production and back, maintaining accurate paperwork and production records. You will provide production with material per the schedule and ensure materials are properly labeled and stored.

Responsibilities include moving in-process material, packing finished goods, and supporting bottlenecks. Open to candidates with no experience, but forklift licensing and basic math/inventory knowledge are

Qualifications

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

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.
• Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic math

Inventory techniques

Forklift licensing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

UFP Industries, Inc in Granger, IN is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move material from inventory to production and back, maintaining accurate paperwork and production records. You will provide production with material per the schedule and ensure materials are properly labeled and stored.

Responsibilities include moving in-process material, packing finished goods, and supporting bottlenecks. Open to candidates with no experience, but forklift licensing and basic math/inventory knowledge are