Job SummaryForklift Operator II is responsible for the loading and unloading of material on trucks and rail cars. 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.
Compensation & Benefit Information:Hourly Pay Range: $18.00-$20.00 per hour dependent on experience**pay range may be adjusted depending on cost of livingBonus/Incentive Pay:Incentive pay may be available for certain job roles and may include piece rate incentives, weekly production bonuses, trip rates, and employee referral bonuses. A discretionary annual bonus based on Company and business unit performance may also be provided.Benefits currently offered to our employees:
Medical insurance
Health savings account with company contribution
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Basic and voluntary life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) plan with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Stock purchase program with employee discount
Educational reimbursement
Wellness programs and challenges
Other supplemental benefits
Qualifications
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
"This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days, or we will continue to accept applications until a qualified candidate has been selected."
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