Forklift Shipping/Receiving

Clayton Homes • Guin, AL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Forklift operators operate and manage industrial trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries, and move them to and from storage areas and work centers. The role supports the efficient operation of the facility and coordinates with the Shipping/Receiving Area Coordinator and Materials Manager. All work is performed outdoors and is subject to weather, noise, and dust. The position requires flexibility with working hours and duties, and the applicant should understand the challenge of replacing a forklift operator when absent.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of continuous forklift operation experience.
• Ability to pass a forklift operator driving assessment.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with the team.
• Attention to detail.
• General building material knowledge.
• Ability to read and write effectively for all job-related functions.
• Knowledge of basic mathematics.
• Good organizational skills.
• Patience and ability to work well under pressure.
• Flexibility with working hours and duties.
• Honesty and integrity.
• Strong work ethic and a positive attitude that models teamwork, including assisting other forklift operators in every department.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds frequently and, on occasion, up to 80 pounds.
• High school diploma or General Education Degree.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred forklift experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with the Shipping/Receiving Area Coordinator and Materials Manager.
• Load and unload materials.
• Maintain documentation quality expectations and report accordingly.
• Transport raw materials to production workers.
• Maintain daily logs and report shortages.
• Inspect equipment.
• Assist with housekeeping in the lumber/rafter yard and sheds.
• Perform other duties as required by management.

Benefits

• Flexible health, dental, and vision benefits package for full-time team members.
• Competitive 401(k) program with investment options and company matching for full-time and part-time team members after one year.
• Paid parental leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Assistance Programs.
• Paid time for volunteering through the Clayton Impact program.
• Physical, nutritional, social, financial, spiritual, and occupational wellness programs available online or in person.

What This Job Offers

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