Forklift Operator

UFP Industries • Rockledge, FL

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About The Position

The Forklift Operator I moves material from inventory to production and back to inventory, maintains required paperwork and production records, and supplies production departments with material according to the production schedule. The role also supports production material needs, maintains and organizes inventory areas, and follows company forklift and safety policies.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.
• Forklift driving experience.
• Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques.

Responsibilities

• Move material in process from one station to another when necessary.
• Band, wrap, and/or pack finished goods and label material.
• Move finished goods from production areas to the finished goods inventory yard or warehouse.
• Assist production with bottlenecks and other material needs.
• Provide general preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Complete the pre-shift startup equipment checklist and report problems or concerns.
• Keep the rough material and finished goods inventory yard organized and clean.
• Complete production records as required.
• Follow forklift rules and policies described by company policy.
• Participate in safety, continuous improvement (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