Forklift Operator — Move Materials, Support Production

UFP Industries, Inc.; Gaffney (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. in Gaffney, SC is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move material between inventory and production, maintaining accurate paperwork and production records.

This role requires basic math, inventory awareness, and adherence to safety and company policies; candidates must be at least 18 and able to obtain forklift licensing; prior forklift experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Basic math and inventory techniques required or preferred.
• Forklift operation experience not required but preferred.
• Must be able to obtain Forklift Driver licensing.
• Must be at least 18 years old and able to work full time.

Responsibilities

• Move material in process between stations as needed.
• Band, wrap, or label finished goods and move to inventory or warehouse.
• Assist production with bottlenecks and material needs.
• Perform general preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Complete pre-shift startup equipment checklist and report issues.
• Maintain organized inventory yard and production records.

Skills

Forklift operation

Math basics

Inventory techniques

Forklift licensing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

UFP Industries, Inc. in Gaffney, SC is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move material between inventory and production, maintaining accurate paperwork and production records.

This role requires basic math, inventory awareness, and adherence to safety and company policies; candidates must be at least 18 and able to obtain forklift licensing; prior forklift experience is preferred but not required.