Experienced Forklift Operator (Lumberton)

Idaho Forest Group • Lumberton, MS

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Specific job duties and shifts may vary per mill and based on machine
availability.

Requirements

• Valid Driver’s License
• Ability to pass a drug and alcohol test, post-offer pre-employment physical, and background check

Nice To Haves

• Prior industrial forklift experience
• High School Diploma or GED

Responsibilities

• Comprehend and perform all duties in accordance with rules, regulations and JSAs.
• Follow safety protocols and report hazards to ensure a safe work environment.
• Conduct required pre-operating checks on forklift, prior to use and report all deficiencies immediately.
• Keep accurate records and lumber tally counts.
• Strategically execute the planer run schedule in accordance with the planer schedule.
• Effectively load multiple lumber units to ensure planer has a constant supply of lumber material.
• Maintain dry and green lumber yard setup for efficient storage and accountability.
• Remove or replace defective pile bottoms.
• Maintain a clean working area.
• Consistently keep a production level work pace.
• Other duties as needed or directed by the supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED