Forklift Operator - Shipping & Planer Mill (Long‑Term, OT)

Rex Lumber, LLC.; Pearlhaven (MS); On-site; USD 22,041 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Telemedicine Program

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan with company match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Rex Lumber, LLC. is seeking a dedicated forklift operator for the Shipping/Planer Mill Department in a full-time role. The position involves operating lifts and diesel powered trucks to move materials around mills, warehouses, and log yard, with a 55+ hour weekly schedule and occasional Saturdays.

The candidate must have 1+ year forklift experience, good stamina, and the ability to work within a team while following supervisor instructions and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of forklift operating experience.
• Able to follow oral or written instructions from supervisors.
• Able to work with limited supervision and in an industrial environment.
• Ability to work as part of a team and stay on task to meet production goals.

Responsibilities

• Move controls to operate diesel trucks and transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
• Operate lifting devices to load, unload, transport, and stack material.
• Perform routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment, including cleaning and fueling.
• Report malfunctions and participate in safety protocols and action planning.

Skills

Forklift operation

Physical stamina

Follow instructions

Team player

Punctuality

Job description

Rex Lumber, LLC. is seeking a dedicated forklift operator for the Shipping/Planer Mill Department in a full-time role. The position involves operating lifts and diesel powered trucks to move materials around mills, warehouses, and log yard, with a 55+ hour weekly schedule and occasional Saturdays.

The candidate must have 1+ year forklift experience, good stamina, and the ability to work within a team while following supervisor instructions and safety guidelines.