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Forklift Operator

Ufpi

Skills

Required

  • forklift / operating similar equipment

Preferred

  • Breaks packs
  • Completes preshiftstartup equipment checklist
  • CI

Forklift Operator II is responsible for the loading and unloading of material on trucks and rail cars.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains correct paperwork and shipping and receiving records are required.
  • Works under immediate supervision and relies on specific directions and instructions.
  • Principle Duties and Responsibilities Loads and unloads trucks and rail cars Moves material and other products from storage to work areas and vice versa as required.
  • Breaks packs to correct size and labels material before loading product on a truck or rail car Provides general preventive maintenance on equipment.
  • Completes preshiftstartup equipment checklist and reports any problems or concerns.
  • Maintains yard and ensures it is organized and clean.
  • Completes paperwork as required.
  • Empty trash and wood hoppers.
  • Follows forklift rules and policies as described by Company policy.
  • Participates in safety, CI, and other programs and meetings.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Requirements

  • Minimum 9th-grade basic education High school diploma GED preferred but not required Prefers 6 months to 1 year of experience driving a forklift or operating similar equipment.
  • Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques preferred Successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process Must be at least 18 years of age Click here to watch what a day in the life of a Forklift Operator looks like.

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.