Forklift Operator

Job Description

Job Description

The Forklift Operator:

Must be forklift certified through Quality One Woodwork within 15 days of hire.

Must be able to read, write and speak English.

2nd shift hours: 3pm - 1:30am

• ensures all trucks are unloaded, tagged, and products are entered into the computer
• loads machines with material in a timely manner to prevent shutdowns
• monitors the workplace for safety violations and potential hazards
• moves finished product to holding areas and ensures it is wrapped and labeled
• sends and receives items using UPS/FED EX, etc.
• organizes and cleans the receiving area, including outside dock doors, dunnage, and propane storage systems
• assists the Mill department as necessary

Qualified applicants should:

• be able to follow both written and verbal instructions
• be able to lift/carry 50 lbs. regularly
• be able to climb ladders/stairs occasionally
• be able to stand/walk/bend/twist/sit continuously during a 10- hour work shift
• have previous computer experience
• have proven excellent attendance
• have reliable transportation
• be able to adjust priorities throughout the work shift
• be able to work independently and as part of a team
• be able to work in an environment with a moderate level of wood dust
• be able to work in all weather conditions both indoors/outdoors
• be able to work mandatory overtime