PalletOne Inc. Forklift Operator

UFP Industries•Bartow, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Forklift Operator I is responsible for the movement of material from inventory to production and back to inventory. This role maintains correct paperwork and production records as required, and provides production departments with material from inventory according to the production schedule. The company, UFP Industries, has been in operation for more than 65 years, maintaining profitability every year since its founding. It is described as a competitive and family-oriented environment where employees are encouraged to build careers and advance. The company emphasizes hard work, smart work, continuous learning, growth, collaboration, and maintaining a competitive edge on a global scale.

Requirements

Minimum 9th grade basic education
Forklift driving experience is required
Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques
Successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process
Must be at least 18 years of age

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Moves material in process from one station to another if necessary
Bands, wraps and/or packs finished goods, and labels material
Moves finished goods from production area to finished goods inventory yard or warehouse
Assist production with bottlenecks and other material needs
Provides general preventive maintenance on equipment
Completes pre-shift startup equipment checklist and reports any problems or concerns
Maintains rough material and finished goods inventory yard organized and clean
Completes production records as required
Follows forklift rules and policies as described by Company policy
Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings
Performs other duties as required