Outdoor Forklift Operator, Yard Worker Lumber and Building Materials

Are you seeking a challenging position in the lumber and building materials field?

A great career opportunity is now available with Kelly-Fradet Lumber!

Driver,Fork lift Operator/Yard Worker

Start your new career as a Driver,Forklift Operator/Yard Worker with Kelly-Fradet Lumber. Be part of a privately and locally owned company, supplying lumber and building materials to Northern Connecticut andWestern Massachusetts for over 70 years.

• We are looking for a candidate with experience in the lumber and building materials industry. The right person will possess a pleasant and courteous personality with a clean and neat appearance. If you are self-motivated and eager to learn and grow with the company, this is an excellent career opportunity. As our co-founder would often proclaim, “It’s the families who work for Kelly-Fradet, and the customers who purchase from us, that create the foundation to our success!”

Duties included, but are not limited to:

• Load and unload material from trucks.
• Make deliveries
• CDL (Commercial Driver's License)
• Box truck experience
• Set up loads for deliveries
• Operate forklift, hand truck or other equipment to load, unload, transport and store material.
• Know safe storage and handling procedures for various materials.
• Know proper shipping procedures for transportation of material.
• Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations.

Workplace

• Casual but steady paced environment
• High job satisfaction
• Low employee turnover rate
• Non-rotating schedule
• No Seasonal Lay-offs
• Consistent weekly hours all year long
• Company functions for employees and family members
• Annual fund-raising golf tournament

Compensation (full-time employees)

• Competitive Pay
• Overtime Compensation available
• Weekly Paycheck
• Annual Performance Bonus Pay available
• 401K with Company contribution

Benefits (full-time employees)

• Health Insurance Plan
• Employee Life Insurance (after 1 year of employment)
• Short Term Disability (after probation period)
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation/Personal time off
• * Kelly Fradet is an ESOP Company. Employee stock ownership, or employee share ownership company. Each year company shares are distributed to all full time employees. This is a form of an additional retirement plan.
• Steady year long schedule'
• 'Job Duties:
• Load and unload trucks
• Move and stack materials
• General housekeeping duties in the warehouse or production area and duties as assigned
• Follow current good warehousing practice
• Receive/process shipments
• Perform proper forklift inspections and follow forklift operating guidelines and proceduresWork Location:
• One location

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Application Question(s):

• Are you available to work Monday- Friday 7:30-5:00 and every other Saturday 7:30-12:00?

Ability to Commute:

• Ellington, CT 06029 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $45,000 - $60,000