Forklift Operator

Baillie Lumber•Waynesboro, VA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

AHI, a member of The Baillie Group, is hiring a Forklift Operator for its team in Waynesboro, Virginia. This is a first-shift role in a large, open warehouse at a hardwood lumber organization. The operator locates, organizes, and moves material as needed, including pulling boards into carts according to their sort numbers. When not operating a forklift, the employee may be asked to perform other work, including assisting in production.

Requirements

Previous experience operating a forklift with a capacity of 10,000 pounds or greater is required.
The employer prefers at least one year of experience within the last two years.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
Must be self-motivated and organized.
Must be willing to work in an outside environment.
Must be willing to work overtime.
Ability to work independently.
A high school degree is preferred but not required.
Previous warehouse-worker experience is preferred.

Nice To Haves

Previous warehouse-worker experience.
High school degree.
At least one year of relevant experience within the last two years.

Responsibilities

Operate a forklift in a warehouse setting.
Locate, pull, and organize material loads needed for orders.
Identify cart sort numbers and pull boards into the correct carts according to the sort numbers on the boards.
Assist in all areas of production and complete other work as needed when not operating a forklift.
Follow plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures.
Work independently and efficiently while maintaining safety and precision.