Lift Truck Driver - Shipping

CollinsChester, CA
Onsite

About The Position

Operate the forklift in a safe and productive manner while minimizing damage to the lumber product.

Requirements

  • Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older.
  • Ability to follow all company, state and federal safety rules when performing required job duties.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment criminal history check and a pre-employment drug screening.

Nice To Haves

  • Ability to drive loaded lift truck and check fluids preferred.
  • Knowledge and ability to operate hand and power tools and measuring instruments preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Comply with safety standards at all times and correct/report any observed safety hazards.
  • Drive the forklift to maneuver units of products through multiple phases of lumber production.
  • Planer in-feed driver (provide the planer with like product of rough dried lumber, daily collection of green tags, removal of dunnage).
  • Planer out-feed (remove finished units of lumber to be stored in the dried lumber yard with like products for shipping).
  • Shipping Assistance (aide with loading of railcars, freight, and transport trailers as per sale orders).
  • Kiln loading and unloading (prepare and push lumber into kiln using designed processes for optimal drying times).
  • Sawmill out-feed (serve as a back-up/relief driver for the sawmill out-feed ensuring green units are labeled and stored with like product in green yard).
  • Maintain organization of green and dry units by species, size, dimension, and quality.
  • Perform startup and shutdown equipment inspections.
  • Clean and maintain working area and equipment.
  • Perform additional duties as required by supervisor.
  • On-site attendance is essential to effectively perform the listed duties and responsibilities.
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