Forklift Operator II - Receiving

UFP Industries • Woodburn, OR

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About The Position

The Forklift Operator II is responsible for loading and unloading materials on trucks and rail cars, and maintaining required paperwork and shipping and receiving records. The role works under immediate supervision and follows specific directions and instructions. The operator also moves and prepares materials, performs basic equipment maintenance, and helps keep the yard organized and clean.

Requirements

• Minimum 9th-grade basic education.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Successfully complete the Forklift Driver licensing process.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
• Six months to one year of experience driving a forklift or operating similar equipment preferred.
• Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks and rail cars.
• Move materials and other products between storage and work areas as required.
• Break packs to the correct size and label materials before loading products onto trucks or rail cars.
• Provide general preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Complete the preshift startup equipment checklist and report problems or concerns.
• Maintain an organized and clean yard.
• Complete required paperwork and maintain shipping and receiving records.
• Empty trash and wood hoppers.
• Follow forklift rules and policies described in Company policy.
• Participate in safety, CI, and other programs and meetings.
• Perform other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED