Warehouse/Forklift Operator/Backup Class A or B

Hood Distribution; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Warehouse/Forklift Operator to join their Hagerstown facility. This role involves operating electric forklifts, managing warehouse operations, and ensuring efficient loading and unloading of trailers. Ideal candidates will have a valid CDL Class A or B license, strong math and customer service skills, and the ability to lift heavy materials. The company offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and 401k options. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with wood products, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Flexible spending account

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse operations and distribution is essential.
• Forklift operation certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate electric forklifts and assist in warehouse operations.
• Load and unload trailers with minimal supervision.

Skills

Warehouse operations experience

Forklift operation

Customer service skills

Math skills

Ability to lift 70 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Electric forklifts

Job description

Hood Distribution is looking for a Warehouse/Forklift Operator/Backup CDL Class A or B driver for the Hagerstown, MD 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. The facility operates Monday through Friday only.

Requirements:

1. The successful candidate should have experience in warehouse operations and distribution, including operating electric forklifts.
2. Forklift operation certification and knowledge of lumber and/or plywood is preferred.
3. You must possess a valid CDL Class A or B driver’s license.
4. Candidates must have reliable transportation.
5. Ability to work with minimal supervision, load, and unload trailers.
6. Possess good math and customer service skills.
7. Read a tape measure and lift up to 70 lbs.

Salary Range: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour

Additional Information:

Hood offers competitive compensation and a generous benefit package including medical, dental, vision, cancer, life, 401k, LTD, FSA, and EAP 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 required drug tests. If hired, you will be required to provide documentation indicating your legal right to work in the U.S. High school diploma/GED preferred.

An Equal Opportunity Employer