Forklift Operator – Safe, Efficient Material Flow

Clayton; Morristown (TN); On-site; USD 19,286 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Volunteer time through Clayton Impact

Job summary

Clayton is hiring a Forklift Driver in Morristown, TN to move materials efficiently within the production area. The role requires safe forklift operation, coordination with production management, and thorough safety and quality checks to ensure timely movement of lumber and trusses.

An ideal candidate has forklift certification, strong communication, and basic MS Office skills; Spanish knowledge is a plus. Clayton offers competitive benefits and career growth in a value-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Commercial forklift experience and certification.
• Clear communication with team and production management.
• Intermediate understanding of technology for inventory system.
• Proficiency reading and writing in English; Spanish preferred.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Suite.

Responsibilities

• Operates forklift safely for production including loading/unloading materials and finished products.
• Coordinates with production management for movement of products.
• Maintains logs and safety checks.
• Identifies process changes with production management.
• Inspects finished products for quality and adheres to safety policies.
• Operates additional equipment related to production.
• May assist in training and cross training.
• Reports production accurately through utilized programs.

Skills

Forklift experience

Certification

Team communication

Inventory system tech

English reading/writing

Spanish knowledge

Microsoft Suite

Tools

Microsoft Office

Inventory software

Job description

Clayton is hiring a Forklift Driver in Morristown, TN to move materials efficiently within the production area. The role requires safe forklift operation, coordination with production management, and thorough safety and quality checks to ensure timely movement of lumber and trusses.

An ideal candidate has forklift certification, strong communication, and basic MS Office skills; Spanish knowledge is a plus. Clayton offers competitive benefits and career growth in a value-driven environment.