Forklift Operator / Lumberyard Team Member

Huskey Building Supply • Murfreesboro, TN

6d • $37,440 - $50,000

About The Position

Huskey is hiring a Forklift Operator / Lumberyard Team Member to support lumberyard operations in Middle Tennessee. This hourly position is scheduled Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with annual compensation of $37,440–$50,000. The role involves operating a sit-down forklift to pull lumber and building materials safely and efficiently, maintaining a clean and safe work area, and performing daily equipment inspections. Team members may occasionally deliver small loads to new construction sites across Middle Tennessee and are expected to represent Huskey professionally.

Huskey offers hands-on training to become a certified Load Warrior within 3–6 months, a supportive team culture, and a path to advancement and leadership. The company describes itself as family-owned, people-focused, and committed to career growth, continuous learning, respect, teamwork, and improvement. Candidates are asked to complete a Culture Index Survey as part of the selection process; the survey is not a test and has no passing or failing score.

Requirements

• Have a strong work ethic and willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Have a team-first attitude and a desire to help others succeed.
• Obtain a Tennessee F-Endorsement within 30 days of hire.
• Pass a drug screen.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with lumber products such as 2x4s, plywood, LVLs, and treated wood.
• Already hold a Tennessee F-Endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Operate a sit-down forklift to safely and efficiently pull lumber and building materials.
• Occasionally deliver small loads to new construction sites across Middle Tennessee.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe.
• Perform daily equipment inspections to ensure readiness.
• Represent Huskey professionally and with care on the yard and while driving.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Supplemental benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Hands-on, in-depth training to become a certified Load Warrior within 3–6 months
• Clear path to advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed