Forklift Operator
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Job Location:
Conway, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
17 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
| Posting ID: | 28986 | |
| Position Type: | Regular | |
| City: | ConwaySC United States | |
| Location: | Conway Plant |
The hourly wage and bonus opportunities will vary based on position and shift.
The Opportunity:
As a Forklift Operator youll be essential in transporting materials and products throughout our sawmill. Youll operate our powerful forklifts and other equipment to move stack and organize lumber and supplies. Your role is crucial in maintaining the flow of production and ensuring everything is in the right place at the right time. If you have a knack for operating machinery and a keen eye for detail this job at our sawmill in Conway SC might just be for you! Join us and discover a pathway for career advancement where your hard work is not only recognized but rewarded.
This role is a permanent full-time position working Monday through Friday 5:30p-530A.
What you will do as a Forklift Operator:
- Safely and efficiently operate the forklift to move lumber and other materials around the sawmill.
- Load and unload trucks with incoming and outgoing shipments ensuring accurate and secure placement.
- Organize and stack materials in designated areas to maintain a clean and orderly yard.
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
- Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance on the forklift to keep it in good working order.
- Work closely with other team members including production staff and supervisors to ensure smooth operations.
Experience and skills that will help you stand out:
- At least 1-2 years of experience operating forklifts with specific experience on heavy-duty forklifts preferably in a sawmill or industrial setting.
- Strong understanding of forklift operation and safety practices. Ability to handle large heavy materials with precision.
- Capability to work in a physically demanding environment including lifting heavy objects standing for long periods and working in various weather conditions.
- Keen eye for detail to ensure accurate placement and secure handling of materials.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work well with others.
At Canforwe embrace diversity valuing everyones unique qualities. We believe that inclusion and diversity are crucial for our productivity creativity innovation and competitive edge. Our recruitment process is fair and equitable based on qualifications and experience.
Why Canfor Were a global leader in low-carbon forest products like lumber pulp paper wood pellets and green energy. We prioritize innovation environmental practices and community the U.S. we operate as Canfor Southern Pine offering high-quality sustainable Southern Yellow Pine.
Join us today and together we can build a sustainable future.
We appreciate all candidates interest but will contact only those selected for interviews. Our hiring for various positions is ongoing and includes different screening processes such as behavioral assessments references criminal record checks and drug testing depending on the role and location.
Key Skills
- Load & Unload
- Shipping & Receiving
- Forklift
- Basic Math
- Industrial Equipment
- Warehouse Experience
- Warehouse Distribution Experience
- Warehouse Management System
- Driving
- Reach Truck
- Clamp Truck
- RF Scanner
About Company
Canfor is a global leader in producing sustainable wood-building solutions. Canfor is driving the demand for green building products around the world.
