Forklift Operator: Move Materials & Support Production

UFP Structural Packaging, LLC; Morristown (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

UFP Industries in Morristown, TN is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move material between inventory and production, maintaining accurate paperwork and production records. You will provide material from inventory according to the production schedule, assist in bottlenecks, and uphold safety and housekeeping standards in the yard and on the shop floor.

No minimum experience is required, though forklift driving experience is preferred, and you must be at least 18 years old.

Qualifications

• Minimum 9th grade education; HS diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Forklift driving experience is preferred, not required.
• Basic math and inventory techniques helpful.
• Must be at least 18 years old and able to pass licensing.

Responsibilities

• Move material in and out of production between stations.
• Band, wrap, pack, and label finished goods.
• Move finished goods to inventory yard or warehouse.
• Assist with bottlenecks and other material needs.
• Provide general equipment preventive maintenance.
• Complete pre-shift startup checklists and report issues.
• Maintain organized inventory yards and perform production records.
• Follow forklift rules and Company policy.
• Participate in safety and continuous improvement programs.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic math

Inventory control

Safety-conscious

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Forklift Driver license

Job description

UFP Industries in Morristown, TN is seeking a Forklift Operator I to move material between inventory and production, maintaining accurate paperwork and production records. You will provide material from inventory according to the production schedule, assist in bottlenecks, and uphold safety and housekeeping standards in the yard and on the shop floor.

No minimum experience is required, though forklift driving experience is preferred, and you must be at least 18 years old.