Forklift Operator - Utility

This is an opportunity to work with a Company that is powered by one of the largest most successful pressure treaters and building material distributors in the industry. Our mindset is growth and expansion for our Company and our Team. We are hiring people who are passionate about what they do every day, who have a desire to make a difference, and who thrive in a team environment. We reward our employees through competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and advancement opportunities. We strive to provide a safe and enjoyable place to work!

We believe in equal opportunity and promoting a Team Environment with Safe Working Conditions while providing our employees the opportunity to advance their skill sets to grow their careers while contributing to the growth of our Company.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Forklift Operator - Utility

EXPECTED CONTRIBUTIONS:

• Participate in safety and training programs and meetings.
• Safely operate powered industrial trucks to load and unload materials and move them to and from storage areas, machines centers, railroad cars, and or trucks.
• Reviewing freight bills for special instructions, correct tallies, and inspecting freight for damage.
• Attention to detail is a must have. Tag accuracy and reconciliation are extremely important.
• Ensure that workers have sufficient supplies at all times to maximize their productivity
• Monitor and maintain Industrial Lifts performing daily equipment checks such as oil and coolant levels and greasing on regular intervals.
• Assist with production and shipping
• Complete assignments as requested by the supervisor.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Responding promptly and professionally to company needs.
• Reading, legible writing, and basic math skills.
• Ability to complete basic checklists, forms or other related documents.
• Able to interact positively with coworkers in a production environment.
• Able to occasionally lift 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting, bending, stooping and/or carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs.
• Must be able to perform physical labor requiring continual and repetitive use of large motor skills to stand, and maintain balance.
• Must be able to perform continual and repetitive tasks with use of fine motor skills and manual dexterity.
• Must be able to work on hard surfaces for long periods of time.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions including seasonally hot or cold temperatures and in climate weather.
• Ability to operate hand and power tools.
• Ability to follow safety policies and procedures.
• Basic proficiency in operating a computer.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid state issued driver’s license.

PREFERRED:

• Lumber experience
• Forklift Certification.

BENEFITS:
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- 401(k) Plan
- Employee Common Share Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Vacation/Sick and Major Holidays

Must be able to perform job duties for eight (8) working hours plus per day, including performing data entry on personal computer for long periods of time, sitting and standing for long periods of time, outdoor work and/or being exposed to inclement weather conditions. May be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening, FBI and/or DOJ background check. Compensation will be based on experience Oregon Cascade Building Materials, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Must have lumber forklift experience.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Required)
• Lumber: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22