Warehouse/Forklift Operator

Hood Distribution; New Albany (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hood Distribution is seeking a warehouse/material handler for its New Albany facility. The role involves loading and unloading trailers, requiring forklift certification and teamwork. Candidates with wood product experience are encouraged to apply. A competitive salary and benefits package is offered after one month of full-time employment.

Benefits

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 2 years forklift operator experience preferred.
• 2 years warehouse experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trailers.
• Work in a team environment.
• Ensure reliable transportation and dependability.

Skills

Customer Service

Good math skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Hood Distribution is looking for a warehouse/material handler worker for the New Albany, IN facility. Hood Distribution is a wholesale distributor of hardwood lumber, plywood, moldings and related wood products whose customers include cabinet shops, millwork houses, retail lumber yards, and similar businesses.

Requirements:

• Experience in warehouse operations and distribution
• Forklift experience and certification is required
• Wood product experience not required but is preferred
• Reliable transportation and dependability a must
• Able to load and unload trailers
• Must have a clean driving record to obtain medical card
• Customer Service
• Good math skills
• Able to read a tape measure
• Must be able to work in a team environment
• Lift up to 70 lbs.

Candidates having wood products experience and knowledge are encouraged to apply. Consideration will be given to candidates that possess a clean motor vehicle record, willing to obtain a medical card to offer the flexibility in local deliveries in a small hotshot truck when needed.Primary position will be working in the warehouse.

Additional Information:

Hood offers a competitive salary and a generous benefit package (medical, dental, vision, cancer, life, 401K, LTD, FSA, EAP, PTO, and holidays) available first of the month following completion of one month of continuous full-time employment.

Hood Distribution requires that applicants consent to a background check and a drug screen to continue in the selection process. All employment offers are contingent on meeting our background check standards and successful passing of the required drug test. If hired, you will be required to provide documentation indicating your legal right to work in the U.S. Minimum education of a High school diploma/GED preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Forklift Operators: 2 years (Preferred)
• Warehouse experience: 2 years (Preferred)