Forklift Operator

Hood Plywood•Beaumont, MS

33d•$19 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

Hood Plywood, a division of Hood Industries, Inc., is seeking a Forklift Operator for our Beaumont, MS facility. The successful candidates should have experience with heavy machinery and a strong record of safety in a physically demanding role.

Requirements

Ability to work in a non-temperature-controlled environment.
Ability to perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and/or pulling.
Ability to frequently pull and lift up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to successfully complete forklift training and obtain certification.
Applicants consent to a background check and a drug screen to continue in the selection process.
Provide documentation indicating your legal right to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred
Prior forklift experience in manufacturing preferred

Responsibilities

Work as part of a team to load and unload plywood across manufacturing areas
Evaluate systems and processes to identify opportunities for improvement
Comply with company policies and legal guidelines, and help maintain a safe, orderly work environment.
Pick, pack, check and load plywood accurately throughout the manufacturing and/or shipping area
Report safety hazards, quality concerns, and production issues to a supervisor as soon as they occur.
Inspect forklifts to determine the need for repairs and ensure safety by performing regular maintenance or reporting problems via work order to maintenance.