What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator/Order Puller position at JM THOMAS FOREST PRODUCTS?
Local wholesale lumber distribution company seeking a qualified forklift operator who is energetic, hardworking and dependable with 1-2 years' experience pulling orders and/or loading trucks. Experience working with Engineered Wood building materials a plus. This individual will be responsible to quickly and accurately cut/pull customer orders for shipment, verify the accuracy of the batches and paperwork, load and unload trucks (by forklift) and assist in maintaining inventory accuracy. Additionally, all material handlers are responsible for keeping the yard, warehouses and their assigned work areas safe and clean.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Operates forklift in compliance with the Forklift training and safety guidelines.
- Prepare the paperwork required for distribution and shipping of products.
- Cut products and prepare for shipment and delivery.
- Load all product onto trucks for delivery.
- Receive goods into inventory -- place product in appropriate stock location.
- Maintains cleanliness and tidiness in working and assigned area.
- Assists in periodic inventory counts as requested.
EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION REQUIRED:
- High school diploma (GED) preferred.
- No experience necessary - On the job training
ESSENTIAL SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Read, write and understand the English language.
- Work independently at times under pressure.
- Sense of urgency; meeting of deadlines
- Must be detail oriented and organized.
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs We are looking for dependable & energetic candidates with a verifiable work history.
We offer a clean & safe work environment, competitive starting salary and benefits, including fully paid single Medical, Dental, Life, LTD, STD and AD&D insurance. PTO, 401(k), 401k match, generous quarterly profit sharing, Flexible Spending Plan and much more.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Profit sharing
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $24
