Forklift Operator II - 1st Shift

Universal Forest Products
California
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 21 - 23 hourlyFunction: OtherEducation: high_schoolSkills: ["Safety","Organization","Attention to detail"]

Load and unload trucks and rail cars, moving materials between storage and work areas while packing to correct size and applying labels. Maintain yard organization and cleanliness, complete preshift equipment checklists, and perform general preventive maintenance. Keep shipping/receiving records and required paperwork up to date, and follow forklift safety rules and company policies. Participate in safety, CI, and other programs as needed.

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Universal Forest Products
Universal Forest Products
1 week ago

Forklift Operator II - 1st Shift

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Job Summary

Load and unload trucks and rail cars, moving materials between storage and work areas while packing to correct size and applying labels. Maintain yard organization and cleanliness, complete preshift equipment checklists, and perform general preventive maintenance. Keep shipping/receiving records and required paperwork up to date, and follow forklift safety rules and company policies. Participate in safety, CI, and other programs as needed.
Location: California
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time

Key Responsibilities

  • •Load and unload trucks and rail cars.
  • •Move materials between storage and work areas as required.
  • •Break packs to correct size and label material before loading.
  • •Perform general preventive maintenance and complete preshift startup equipment checklists.
  • •Maintain organized/clean yard and complete required paperwork; empty trash and wood hoppers; follow forklift rules and safety programs.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 21 - 23 hourly
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kPaid LeaveWellness StipendLife InsuranceDisability InsuranceEquity

Key Requirements

  • •At least 18 years of age.
  • •High school diploma or GED (9th-grade basic education minimum; high school diploma preferred).
  • •6 months to 1 year of experience driving a forklift or operating similar equipment (preferred).
  • •Basic math and inventory techniques knowledge (preferred).
  • •Successfully complete the Forklift Driver licensing process.
Experience:ForkliftShipping and receivingInventory
Education:High School
Skills:SafetyOrganizationAttention to detail
Licenses:Forklift Driver licensing process

Company Brief

Universal Forest Products
Manufactures and distributes wood, composite, and other building products for residential and commercial construction. Serves customers across retail, construction, industrial, and packaging markets through a broad network of manufacturing and distribution operations.
Industry: Building Materials
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Grand Rapids, United States
Founded: 1955
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