Lumberyard Forklift Operator — Safe, Fast-Paced Outdoor Role

Baker Metal Works, Inc.; Alabama; On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Metal Works, Inc. in Theodore, AL is seeking forklift operators for our lumberyard to load delivery trucks and move lumber materials safely and efficiently. You will work with the team to keep the yard organized and uphold high safety standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least two years of forklift experience; you must be able to lift up to 100 pounds and work outdoors, including weekends when needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least two years related forklift experience.
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds and operate outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Transport materials between yard locations and loading areas.
• Assist delivery drivers with loading trucks.
• Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate deliveries.
• Handle and organize materials in the yard as production is completed.
• Perform regular inspections and maintenance checks on forklifts.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations.

Skills

Effective communication

Customer service

Lumber knowledge

Weekend availability

Problem-solving

Prioritization

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

2+ years forklift experience

Job description

Baker Metal Works, Inc. in Theodore, AL is seeking forklift operators for our lumberyard to load delivery trucks and move lumber materials safely and efficiently. You will work with the team to keep the yard organized and uphold high safety standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least two years of forklift experience; you must be able to lift up to 100 pounds and work outdoors, including weekends when needed.