Material Handler Forklift Operator

Leachman Lumber Company; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Leachman Lumber Company in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Material Handler Forklift Operator to join our team. The role involves moving materials in the warehouse, loading/unloading trucks with lumber, and maintaining inventory accuracy.

Certification or willingness to obtain one is required, with compensation between $16.00 and $20.00 per hour. We offer benefits such as a 401(k) plan with matching, health insurance, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a forklift is beneficial.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and work in a physically demanding role.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift to move materials within the warehouse.
• Load and unload trucks with lumber and building materials.
• Keep warehouse organized and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Assist with general labor tasks as needed.
• Adhere to safety procedures and protocols.

Skills

Forklift operation

Job description

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

About the Role:

We are seeking a Material Handler Forklift Operator to join our team at Leachman Lumber Company in Des Moines, IA. This role is crucial to our daily operations and offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and rewarding environment.

Responsibilities:

• Operate forklift to move materials within the warehouse
• Load and unload trucks with lumber and building materials
• Keep warehouse organized and maintain inventory accuracy
• Assist with general labor tasks as needed
• Adhere to safety procedures and protocols

Requirements:

• Prior experience operating a forklift beneficial
• Valid forklift certification or willingness to obtain one
• Ability to lift heavy materials and work in a physically demanding role
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team

About Us:

Leachman Lumber Company has been a leading supplier of building materials in the Des Moines area for over 100 years. We pride ourselves on providing top-quality products and exceptional customer service. Our team enjoys a supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for growth and development.

Compensation: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

No matter who you are or where you call home, you add something powerful to any team you\'re on. Maybe it\'s a drive to achieve, a need to discover or create, or a desire to help others. As a part of our team, you\'ll use your unique talents, vision, and passion to help support our communities—through the best of times and the greatest challenges.

Leachman Lumber Company is a family-owned company 100-year-old business based in Des Moines, Iowa. We supply lumber and building materials to contractors, remodelers, and do-it-yourselfers.

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