General Labor - Forklift Operator

Wagner Lumber • Owego, NY

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Wagner Lumber, a location of The Baillie Group in Owego, New York, is hiring a General Laborer who will occasionally operate a forklift. This is a full-time opportunity with a hardwood lumber manufacturer. The anticipated pay range is $17–$19 per hour, with overtime hours and pay. Benefits include health and life insurance, paid vacation, and paid holidays.

Wagner Hardwoods, LLC., a member of The Baillie Group, is described as one of North America's largest hardwood lumber manufacturers, distributors, and exporters, providing hardwood logs, hardwood lumber, and proprietary grade hardwood lumber products. The advertised pay range reflects what Wagner Lumber Co. anticipates paying; compensation at the top of the range is not typical and is intended for candidates whose experience and qualifications substantially exceed the requirements.

Requirements

• Previous forklift operator experience is preferred but not required.
• Previous lumber-stacking experience is preferred but not required.
• A high school degree is preferred but not required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience working on a farm is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Pull and stack lumber according to company specifications.
• Operate a forklift to safely pull packs off the dry line as needed.
• Place four bands evenly on packs.
• Neatly stencil pack information on packs.
• Use a forklift to transport packs throughout the warehouse as needed.
• Sort lumber on the stacker.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays
• Overtime hours and pay

What This Job Offers

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