Forklift Operator: Production Material Flow & Inventory

UFP Industries; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries seeks a Forklift Operator I to move materials between inventory, production, and finished goods areas in Temple, TX. The role emphasizes accurate paperwork and timely supply of materials in line with production schedules.

You will maintain production records, support bottlenecks, and ensure safety by following company forklift policies. Basic math and inventory skills are essential, with licensing completed as required. Equal opportunity employer.

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 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

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

UFP Industries seeks a Forklift Operator I to move materials between inventory, production, and finished goods areas in Temple, TX. The role emphasizes accurate paperwork and timely supply of materials in line with production schedules.

You will maintain production records, support bottlenecks, and ensure safety by following company forklift policies. Basic math and inventory skills are essential, with licensing completed as required. Equal opportunity employer.