Value-Add Forklift Operator & Multi-Function Specialist

Columbia Forest Products; Chatham (VA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Columbia Forest Products in Virginia is seeking a day shift forklift operator. The role requires experienced operation of forklifts in a production environment and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

You will be cross trained to perform several functions within the Value Add Department and rotate with teammates to maintain production rate. Emphasis on safety, feedback, critical thinking, and using personal protective equipment.

Qualifications

• Must be an experienced forklift operator on day shift.
• Able to operate forklift efficiently and safely in a production setting.
• Cross-trained to perform several functions within the department.
• Must follow written and verbal job instructions.
• Willing to provide feedback and apply critical thinking on the line.
• Must use personal protective equipment in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift in production area.
• Cross-train to perform multiple department functions.
• Rotate with team members to maintain production rate.
• Adhere to safety protocols and PPE requirements.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Following instructions

Critical thinking

Job description

Columbia Forest Products in Virginia is seeking a day shift forklift operator. The role requires experienced operation of forklifts in a production environment and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

You will be cross trained to perform several functions within the Value Add Department and rotate with teammates to maintain production rate. Emphasis on safety, feedback, critical thinking, and using personal protective equipment.