Forklift Building Material Operator - Tacoma
Forklift Building Material Operator - Tacoma
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Job Description
What you will need:
- High school diploma or GED.
- A positive willing to learn attitude. No prior forklift operator experience required. Training provided.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and move or slide up to 100 pounds.
- Must be able work outside in the elements five days a week and occasional Saturdays depending on business needs.
- Ability to work on a computer.
- Ability to work cohesively in a team environment with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
This position is designated by WY as a safetysensitive position. Please be advised that due to the designation of this position as safetysensitive you will be subject to preemployment testing for cannabis and its metabolites.
About Wood Products:
Weve been delivering quality building products and solutions to our customers for more than 100 years. From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners we offer exceptional product performance and unparalleled support.
For more than a century weve been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products.
About Weyerhaeuser
We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. Were serious about safety driven to achieve excellence and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart talented people who are passionate about making a difference.
We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us.
Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join stay and thrive with our team.
Weyerhaeuser Tacoma Distribution Center is currently seeking a Forklift Operations Associate. Under the direction of the Site Operations Manager Operations Supervisors and designated leaders this position is responsible for all activities associated with the movement and handling of materials related to the wood products yard/warehouse.
Our entry level pay rate starts at $21.50 per hour. $1.00 differential for swing shift.
Full benefits include:
- Health WellBeing and Future
- Medical Prescription Dental Vision for you and your family
- Life and Accidental Death Insurance Retirement Plan Options with Employer Contributions
- Employee Assistance Program
Time Away from Work
- Paid vacation time
- Disability Benefits Parental Leave
Appreciation and Opportunity
- Competitive base pay and a site performance bonus plan
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities
Key Functions:
- Safely operate and maintain propane or gas forklift to move products from stock lines to staging and/or cut stations.
- Safely load and unload products from various trailers and rail cars
- Safely do your job to ensure your personal safety and the safety of others.
- Courage to intervene in any unsafe practices.
- Wear all personal protective equipment as required.
- Accurately perform basic math skills such as adding subtracting and multiplying
- Accurately count units record totals and document shipping and receiving activities
- Develop in depth knowledge of building material products and warehouse operations.
- Be highly attentive and adaptive to workflows.
- Have excellent attendance.
- Commit to quality efficiency and continuous process improvement.
This is not an inside warehouse position. This role will perform manual labor 55 65 of the time.
Employment Type
Full-Time
