Yard Personnel/Forklift Operator

Gulfeagle Supply; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K matching

Paid holidays

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Wellness programs

FSAs

HSAs

Employee discount

Job summary

Gulfeagle Supply in Los Angeles, CA, is hiring a Forklift Operator – Loader to pick, load, unload, and move finished truss products within yard, saw area, and production spaces. This role primarily uses a forklift to meet delivery needs.

Responsibilities include assisting customers, staging orders, loading trucks, keeping inventory organized, performing daily forklift safety checks, and adhering to company safety rules. A High school diploma and Kimal Forklift Certification are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Kimal Forklift Certification.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Able to work well in a team.
• U.S. citizenship or work authorization required.

Responsibilities

• Help customers locate yard items and assist with loading.
• Pull and stage orders, load/unload trucks efficiently.
• Keep yard areas clean and inventory organized.
• Perform daily forklift safety checks and follow rules.
• Complete pre-employment background check and drug test.

Skills

Reading instructions

Safety rules comprehension

Arithmetic & measurement

Teamwork

Kimal Forklift Certification

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Gulfeagle Supply is a family-owned business with over 100+ locations nationwide. We are a full line distributor of residential and commercial roofing and building products. Gulfeagle Supply specializes in servicing the professional contractor while also providing a variety of products and services to the homeowner, building owner, architect and general contractor. We take pride in delivering the highest quality and best value to our customers and we would be pleased to make you part of the mission. Here at Gulfeagle we are "Building a Career for YOU"

FORKLIFT OPERATOR – LOADER

This position exists to pick, load, unload, stack, or move finished truss products as needed for delivery requirements within the saw area, production area and truss yard. This position will usually use a forklift to help accomplish these tasks.

Responsibilities:

• Help customers and provide assistance when needed in order to help them find and load yard items
• Pull and stage orders, as well as load and unload trucks for delivery of products in an efficient and productive manner
• Insure items are stocked and located in proper locations – this includes returned items, special order items, and newly purchased items
• Ensure orders are pulled and loaded accurately, according to system documentation
• Upkeep of all yard areas – inventory is organized, neat and orderly, trash is removed, and areas are free of clutter
• Maintain daily maintenance checks for forklifts with regards to safety and servicing
• Adhere to company safety rules and procedures
• All other requests as assigned by supervisor or company management
• Must be a U.S. citizen or be authorized to work in the U.S.
• All new hires must complete pre-employment background check and drug test**

Skills Needed:

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out written or oral instructions,
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment
• Kimal Forklift Certification required

Education:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).

Physical Demands:

• Regularly required to walk, see, talk and hear. Often required to stand, crouch, or sit.
• Regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. Occasionally required to lift up to 50lbs.
• Regularly required to see clearly with close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus).

Competitive Benefits Package:

• 401(K) Retirement Plan including Employer Match
• PTO & Paid Holidays
• Health Insurance - Medical, Dental & Vision
• Life, AD&D, Short & Long-Term Disability
• Health & Wellness Programs
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Accounts
• Employee Discount Programs

Kimal Lumber is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, age, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.

All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subjected to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace.