Forklift Operator - Truss Truck Loader

Carter Lumber Company; Ohio; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Carter Lumber Company is seeking a Forklift/Truss Truck Loader in Ohio. This role involves safely loading materials using a forklift, collaborating with team members to ensure smooth operations. Full-time benefits include health insurance, disability coverage, and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Health, Dental, Vision after 30 days

Short and Long-Term Disability

Company-paid life insurance and AD&D

Optional supplemental life insurance

Company-match 401(k)

Vacation time and paid holidays

Vendor incentives

Growth opportunities; promotions from within

Military encouraged to apply

Qualifications

• Forklift experience required.
• Customer service background preferred.
• Ability to be a team player and work outside in various conditions.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently load trusses and materials onto trucks.
• Work collaboratively with drivers and yard personnel for staging and transport.

Skills

Forklift experience

Customer service

Team player

Friendly personality

Familiarity with building materials

Job description

If you enjoy working with a team, outdoors, and with your hands, then this is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door of a booming industry! We’re looking for people who don’t shy away from hard work and who are dedicated to what they do. There’s no better time than now to join this industry and there’s no better company than Carter Lumber!

Our Story
Carter Lumber was founded in 1932 by W.E. Carter. For 90 years, we have strengthened our company by staying true to our values, which include honesty, hard work, and putting people first. What started as a single lumberyard in Akron, Ohio, is represented today by seven brands servicing professional builders and homeowners across thirteen states with more than 160 locations. Despite our growth, weare still a family-owned company. Our core values and our people-first culture remain the same.

Description:
As a Forklift/Truss Truck Loader, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently loading trusses and other building materials onto trucks using a forklift. You’ll work closely with drivers and yard personnel to ensure accurate staging and secure transportation of materials.

Requirements

• Forklift experience required
• Customer service experience
• Friendly personality
• Familiarity with building materials is helpful
• Ability to be a team player
• Ability to work outside in all conditions

Benefits (full-time employees)

• Health, Dental, Vision (Single and Family Plans) available after 30 days of employment
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Company-paid life insurance and AD&D
• Optional supplemental life insurance
• Company-match 401(k)
• Vacation time and paid holidays
• Vendor incentives
• Room for growth; we promote from within!
• Military encouraged to apply!