Forklift Operator Middleburg NC Location

Doman Tucker Lumber Companies LLC; Middleburg (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Doman Tucker Lumber Companies LLC is seeking an experienced forklift operator at our Middleburg, NC plant. This role focuses on locating, moving, stacking, and tracking heavy materials while safely meeting production schedules and quality standards.

The position involves outdoor work, operating heavy machinery, and collaborating with a team to load/unload materials and support customers across the East Coast. Prior forklift and safety-conscious experience is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Able to lift 20 to 40 lbs.
• Proven experience with heavy machinery.
• Must work outdoors.
• Strong mechanical testing and implementation capabilities.
• Ability to handle heavy equipment and perform heavy lifting regularly.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick, check, and load products to/from designated areas in the facility, as well as on and off trailers.
• Stack loads in correct storage bays per inventory instructions.
• Complete forms and handle documentation.
• Inspect machinery to determine repairs as needed and perform regular maintenance for safety.
• Keep accurate production records and report issues.
• Stock rotation and loading/unloading trucks.

Skills

Forklift operation

Heavy machinery

Outdoor work

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Location: Middleburg, NC Plant – Middleburg, NC 27537

Doman Tucker Lumber relies on the accurate and efficient distribution of our products to customers across the entire East Coast. That’s why we only hire the best and the brightest. We’re currently seeking a forklift operator who is experienced in operating heavy machinery, and unafraid to take on responsibility and deliver results safely in this physically demanding role. The main objective of your role is to locate, move, stack, and track heavy materials, but you may also be required to fill orders and interact with clientele in a variety of settings. The heavy lifting you do behind the scenes will power the success of our real-world solutions.

Objectives of this Role

• Operate a variety of highly sophisticated packing machines, ensuring the production schedule is met
• Work as part of a team to load and/or unload materials
• Evaluate systems and processes, identifying opportunities for improvement
• Comply with company policies and legal guidelines, helping to maintain a safe and orderly work environment
• Meet quality and performance requirements as outlined by quality assurance and production standards
• Report safety hazards, quality, and production issues to management immediately

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities

• Accurately pick, check, and load products to and from designated areas in the facility, as well as on and off trailers
• Stack loads in the correct storage bays, following inventory‑control instructions
• Complete forms and handle documentation
• Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs, and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance
• Keep accurate production records and report issues
• Stock rotation
• Loading/unloading trucks

Skills and Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Able to lift 20 to 40lbs
• Proven experience working with heavy machinery
• Work outdoors
• Strong mechanical testing and implementation capabilities
• Ability to handle heavy equipment and perform heavy lifting on a regular basis