Forklift Operator - 2nd shift

Great Southern Wood Preserving•Abbeville, AL

About The Position

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc., producer of YellaWood brand pressure-treated pine, is seeking a forklift operator for a full-time second-shift position. The shift runs from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. The role involves operating a forklift to move, unload, and stack materials; supplying workers with materials; and keeping inventory records. The position offers competitive pay and a full benefits package. Great Southern Wood Preserving is a producer of pressure-treated lumber products for retail home centers, professional dealers, and other retail building-related segments. Its YellaWood brand pressure-treated pine is used for outdoor building projects. The company also distributes products from other industry brands and operates 15 full-service treating plants and several production facilities serving lumber yards and building supply stores across the South, Midwest, and Northeast.

Requirements

  • Previous forklift experience is required.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Lumber experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Operate the forklift by using levers and pedals to drive the truck and control the lifting apparatus.
  • Position forks, a lifting platform, or another lifting device around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials and transport loads to designated areas.
  • Unload and stack material by raising and lowering the lifting device.
  • Inventory materials on the work floor and supply workers with materials as needed.
  • Keep records of inventory.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid vacation and holidays.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Profit sharing.
  • Flexible spending accounts.
  • Dependent scholarship program.
  • Competitive pay.
  • Full benefits package.
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