Sawmill Packaging Forklift Operator

Zip O Log Mills Inc; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 80,603,000 - 86,764,000; Full time

Job summary

Zip O Log Mills Inc. in Eugene, OR is seeking a Packaging Forklift Driver to safely operate forklifts and support packaging operations. You will handle finished lumber, ensure quality, and maintain a clean, organized work area in a fast-paced sawmill environment.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement, with duties spanning forklift operation, material handling, and packaging support to maximize production efficiency.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate safe work practices and promote a strong safety culture.
• Ability to operate a forklift safely and efficiently.
• Basic understanding of sawmill operations and lumber manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts safely following safety policies and procedures.
• Transport finished lumber to/from packaging and shipping areas.
• Stack and stage finished products in designated locations.
• Support packaging operations to maintain efficient material flow.
• Inspect finished packages for size, grade, and labeling.
• Report unsafe conditions or equipment issues promptly.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Independent work

Attention to detail

Communication

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Zip O Log Mills Inc. in Eugene, OR is seeking a Packaging Forklift Driver to safely operate forklifts and support packaging operations. You will handle finished lumber, ensure quality, and maintain a clean, organized work area in a fast-paced sawmill environment.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement, with duties spanning forklift operation, material handling, and packaging support to maximize production efficiency.