Forklift Operator N/S

UFP Industries, Inc.; Schertz, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. in Schertz, TX seeks a Forklift Operator I to move material between inventory, production, and finished goods. You will maintain paperwork and production records per schedule and help keep the yard organized.

You will perform pre-shift checks, assist with bottlenecks, provide basic maintenance on equipment, and follow safety policies. No prior forklift experience required, but licensing and basic math/inventory knowledge are helpful.

Qualifications

• Forklift operator role requires basic math and inventory knowledge.
• Forklift licensing process must be completed.
• No minimum experience required, forklift driving is preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Forklift driving

Inventory management

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

## Forklift Operator N/SApply: Schertz, TX: Full time: Posted Today: R22767**Job Summary**Forklift Operator I is responsible for the movement of material from inventory to production and back to inventory. Maintains correct paperwork and production records as required. Provides production departments with material from inventory according to production schedule.**Principle Duties and 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**Qualifications*** Minimum 9th grade basic education, High school diploma or GED preferred but not required* No minimum experience is required however, 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 ageClick here to watch what a day in the life of a Forklift Operator looks like.