Warehouse/Forklift Operator

Hood Industries, Inc.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated warehouse/forklift operator for its Birmingham facility. This full-time role involves managing warehouse operations, operating propane forklifts, and ensuring efficient loading and unloading of trailers. Ideal candidates will possess strong customer service and mathematical skills, along with the ability to work independently. The company offers competitive hourly wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement. Join a team that values reliability and skill in a supportive work environment!

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse operations and distribution.
• Forklift certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trailers with minimal supervision.
• Read a tape measure and lift up to 70 pounds.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Forklift operation

Customer service skills

Mathematical skills

Tools

Propane forklift

Job description

Hood Distribution is looking for a warehouse/forklift operator for the Birmingham, AL location. Hood Distribution is a wholesale distributor of hardwood lumber, plywood, moldings and related wood products. our customers include cabinet shops, millwork houses, retail lumber yards and similar businesses. The Birmingham facility operates Monday through Friday only.

The successful candidate should have experience in warehouse operations and distribution; including operating propane forklifts. A forklift certification and knowledge of lumber and/or plywood is a plus. The candidate must have reliable transportation, have the ability to work with minimal supervision, load and unload trailers, possess good math and customer service skills, read a tape measure, and lift up to 70 pounds.

Hood offers competitive compensation and a generous benefit package (medical, dental, vision, cancer, life insurance, 401K, vacations, and holidays). Position wages range between $16.00-$18.00/hour based on experiences listed above.
An Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance