Forklift Driver 1st shift
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UFP Industries, Inc. is hiring a Forklift Driver 1st shift. The Forklift Driver I works first shift to move material between inventory and production, maintain paperwork, and support production schedules. Responsibilities include operating the forklift, organizing inventory yards, performing preventive maintenance, and participating in safety programs while adhering to company policies.
Key focus areas include Move material in process from one station to another as needed, Band, wrap, pack finished goods and label material, and Transport finished goods to inventory yard or warehouse.
Important skills include Basic Math and Inventory Techniques.
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Job Summary
Forklift Operator I is responsible for the movement of material from inventory to production and back to inventory. Maintains correct paperwork and production records as required. Provides production departments with material from inventory according to production schedule.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
Moves material in process from one station to another if necessary
Bands, wraps and/or packs finished goods, and labels material
Moves finished goods from production area to finished goods inventory yard or warehouse
Assist production with bottlenecks and other material needs
Provides general preventive maintenance on equipment
Completes pre-shift startup equipment checklist and reports any problems or concerns
Maintains rough material and finished goods inventory yard organized and clean
Completes production records as required
Follows forklift rules and policies as described by Company policy
Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings
Performs other duties as required
Qualifications
Minimum 9th grade basic education, High school diploma or GED preferred but not required
No minimum experience is required however, forklift driving experience is preferred
Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques preferred
Successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process
Must be at least 18 years of age
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Hourly 20.00-22.00 dependent on experience* *pay range may be adjusted depending on cost of living
Bonus/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:
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Medical insurance
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Health savings account with company contribution
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Dental insurance
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Vision insurance
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Basic and voluntary life insurance
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Disability insurance
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401(k) plan with company match
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Paid vacation and holidays
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Stock purchase program with employee discount
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Educational reimbursement
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Wellness programs and challenges
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Other supplemental benefits
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Universal Forest Products and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Minimum Experience Required
None
Shift
First (Day)
Number of Openings
1
Public Transportation Accessible
Yes
Veterans Encouraged to Apply
No
Physical Required
Yes
Drug Test Required
Yes
Compensation
$11.41 / Hourly
Postal Code
55110
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
R21728
Job Benefits
Not specified
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