What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at Snow Entities?
Snowbelt Hardwoods is looking for an additional experienced Fork Lift driver in charge of loading and unloading our Dry Kilns with Hardwood Lumber as well as helping to load and unload trucks and our stacker with Green and Kiln Dried Lumber. 8,000# and 10,000# Capacity Forklifts with enclosed heated cabs are used to load and unload lumber into our dry kilns. This position will work closely with our Dry Kiln Technician and Plant Manager. This is a full time position and will require the occasional Saturday or Sunday. Hours are 6am-2pm- some days a little later. This job is well suited for a reliable individual that has several years of heavy equipment driving experience and is comfortable driving up to 12’ long packages piled 2 high at high heights.
Job Requirements:
· Ability to work in all weather conditions
· Capable of working both in a team environment and alone with little supervision.
· Strong commitment to personal, team, and supplier/contractor safety.
· Strong skills in problem solving, ability to work through conflict.
· Excellent interpersonal skills, strong communication skills – written and oral.
· Ability to develop peer-to-peer relationships
Snowbelt Hardwoods provides a highly competitive compensation program with a retirement profit-sharing plan. Our comprehensive benefit package includes medical, dental, vision care & life insurance coverage and paid holidays and vacation.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour- based on experience
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan- Profit Sharing
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8-10 hour shift
- Overtime- some weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hurley, WI 54534
Experience:
- 1 year preferred
Work Location: One location
Summary
As a Forklift Operator, you will be integral to the efficient operation of our distribution center, responsible for the safe loading and unloading of materials using heavy equipment. Your core skills in forklift operation and warehouse experience will ensure smooth handling of goods, while your communication skills will facilitate teamwork and coordination. With premium skills in warehouse management and equipment repair, you will contribute to maintaining operational excellence. Join our team to play a vital role in our logistics operations and help drive our success in a fast-paced environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Forklift: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $18