Material Flow Forklift Operator – Production Support

UFP Industries; Bartow (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries is seeking a Forklift Operator I in Bartow, FL. The role handles material movement between inventory and production, ensuring accurate paperwork and production records per schedule.

Responsibilities include moving materials, packing, labeling, assisting with bottlenecks, and maintaining clean inventory areas. Requires forklift experience, basic math, and completion of licensing; must be 18+. UFP Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Forklift driving experience is required.
• Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques is expected.
• Must complete Forklift Driver licensing process.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Move material between inventory and production as needed.
• Band, wrap, pack, and label finished goods.
• Move finished goods from production to inventory yard or warehouse.
• Assist production with bottlenecks and material needs.
• Provide basic preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Complete pre-shift startup equipment checklist and report problems.
• Keep material and inventory yard organized and clean.
• Complete production records as required.
• Follow forklift rules and company policies.
• Participate in safety, CI and other programs and meetings.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic math

Inventory techniques

Forklift licensing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

UFP Industries is seeking a Forklift Operator I in Bartow, FL. The role handles material movement between inventory and production, ensuring accurate paperwork and production records per schedule.

Responsibilities include moving materials, packing, labeling, assisting with bottlenecks, and maintaining clean inventory areas. Requires forklift experience, basic math, and completion of licensing; must be 18+. UFP Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.