What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Forklift Specialist position at West Fraser?
Company Overview
">West Fraser is a leading manufacturer of wood products, with a strong commitment to safety and employee growth. Our diverse team operates in a culture that values hard work and promotes from within.
">Compensation
">We offer a highly competitive compensation package, including benefits starting on day one and outstanding pay rates for skilled operators like you.
">Job Description
">We are seeking a responsible and detail-oriented individual to operate our forklifts safely and efficiently. As a forklift operator, you will be responsible for transferring lumber without damage and maintaining a clean and organized inventory.
">Key Responsibilities:
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- Operate forklifts safely and productively ">
- Transfer lumber without damage ">
- Maintain orderly and clean inventory ">
- Load trucks correctly ">
- Care for forklifts, including pre-shift inspections ">
- Show initiative and good work habits ">
- Meet attendance and safety standards ">
Required Skills and Qualifications
">To be successful in this role, you must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of verifiable experience as a forklift operator. You should also be able to work rotating shifts and pass a skills assessment and background check.
">Benefits
">As a West Fraser employee, you can enjoy a range of benefits, including:
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- Benefits starting on day one ">
- Competitive pay rates ">
- On-the-job training ">
- A culture that promotes growth and development ">
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage ">
- 401(k) with company match and fixed retirement contribution ">
- Life insurance and AD&D ">
- Disability insurance ">
- Wellness pay program ">
- EAP program ">
- Paid vacation after six months and paid holidays ">
Apply Today
">If you are ready to build your career in a dynamic and growing company, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
">At West Fraser, we believe in creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
">We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please submit your application through our online process and attach a resume as required.
