Shipping & Planer Mill Forklift Operator

Rex Lumber, LLC; Bristol (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Telemedicine Program

Paid Vacations

7 Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Employee Referral Program

On-the-Job Training

Overtime

Job summary

Rex Lumber, LLC in Bristol, TN is seeking a dependable Shipping/Planer Mill forklift operator. You will move, load, and stack materials, operate diesel trucks and lifting devices, and assist in maintaining a clean, safe work area.

We offer a long-term career with benefits and opportunities for growth; must be able to work 12-hour shifts, overtime, and join a team that values quality and safety in a heavy industrial setting.

Qualifications

• 1+ year forklift operating experience.
• Able to lift 50 lbs.
• Willing to work 12-hour shifts.
• Able to work outdoors in all conditions.
• Ability to follow instructions and work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Move controls to drive diesel powered trucks and transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
• Move levers and controls that operate lifting devices to load, unload, transport, and stack material.
• Perform routine maintenance on vehicles and auxiliary equipment, such as cleaning, lubricating, recharging batteries, or fueling.
• Stop or reset lifts, vehicles or machines when malfunctions occur, clear machine jams, and report malfunctions to a supervisor.
• Participate in action planning process.
• Operate machinery, forklift or other equipment, as required.
• Clean work area and surrounding areas making sure it is clean and free of debris.
• All other duties assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Forklift operation

Physical stamina

Reading instructions

Team player

Punctual

Job description

Rex Lumber, LLC in Bristol, TN is seeking a dependable Shipping/Planer Mill forklift operator. You will move, load, and stack materials, operate diesel trucks and lifting devices, and assist in maintaining a clean, safe work area.

We offer a long-term career with benefits and opportunities for growth; must be able to work 12-hour shifts, overtime, and join a team that values quality and safety in a heavy industrial setting.