Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

Join Our Team as a Forklift Operator - 1st Shift!

Are you an experienced Forklift Operator looking for a dynamic and rewarding opportunity? Look no further! We are seeking a reliable and skilled individual to join our team as a Forklift Operator for the 1st shift in Johnson City, TN.

As a Forklift Operator, you'll be a crucial part of our operations, responsible for efficiently and safely moving units of flooring, veneer, plywood panels, raw materials, and finished goods products. Your role is essential in maintaining a smooth workflow and ensuring timely and accurate deliveries.

Essential Functions:

• Operate forklift equipment after specific training and authorization.
• Conduct daily pre-use inspections and report any equipment damage or safety concerns.
• Safely operate forklifts to move materials within the warehouse or facility.
• Maintain a clean work area and adhere to safety procedures.
• Assist in inventory control and submit required devices for daily production calculations.
• Accurately load and unload trailers within standard time frames.
• Weigh materials, record production data, and complete paperwork accurately and timely.
• Adhere to quality control standards.
• Be flexible with occasional shift and hour changes, including overtime, to meet customer service demands.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Competencies:

• Teamwork Orientation
• Consistent Attendance
• Communication Proficiency
• Basic Math Skills
• English Proficiency

Expected Hours of Work: 6:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday; Overtime work is required when needed.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED.
• 3+ years of experience in a related environment or equivalent training and/or education.

Pay & Benefits:

• Competitive Hourly Pay - $16.07 per hour.
• Overtime hours and pay.
• Full Plan of Benefits.
• $500 sign-on bonus after 90 days - $200 after 60 days; Remaining $300 after 90 days.

***Please refer to the "Full Job Description" button below to review our physical demands form prior to applying to this position.***