What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator - Timberpak (Charlotte - location) position at EGGER North America?
Are you an experienced forklift operator looking for a dynamic opportunity in a fast-paced environment? We are seeking a skilled forklift operator to join our team. As a forklift operator, you will play a crucial role in the efficient movement of materials in a busy lumbar yard at our Charlotte, NC location. Safely loading, and transporting materials throughout the yard and supporting smooth day to day operartions. If you are a dedicated forklift operator with a commitment to safety and efficiency, we invite you to apply and become a valuable part of our team. Join us and contribute to the seamless operation of our Timberpak Charlotte facility.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7am-3:30pm
Starting Pay: $18/hour.
City: Lexington (US) North Carolina Contract Type: Full-time Job-Code: 6151 Department: Materials Management and Logistics
JOB FUNCTIONS: Job functions include but are not limited to the following.
- Operate forklift to load and unload recycled wood materials.
- Inspect forklift and material handling equipment daily to ensure safe operations.
- Maintain a clean and organized yard environment.
- Follow all safety procedures and protocols including the use of PPE.
- Work closely with yard team to ensure safe transport of materials to storage and staging area.
- Comply with company policies and guidelines.
- Assist in keeping a safe environment.
- Other duties as assigned.
Background / Experience
- 2 years of experience operating an industrial type forklift.
- Ability to operate a forklift in various environments and conditions.
- Strong attention to safety protocols and operational guidelines.
- Valid Driver's License.
- Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7am-3:30pm
- Sitting or standing for extended periods of time up to 8-hours.
- Occasional bending and lifting up to 20 lbs.
- Reading computer screen or other electronic devices.
- Use of various office hand and electrical tools or equipment.
- Ability to enter and exit forklift multiple times per shift as well as climb onto and off the forklift.
Your Chances And Benefits
- Training and Development
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
Jessica Ostroska, Talent Acquisition | EGGER North America
EGGER Wood Products, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications for the job in question. We do not base our employment decision on an employee's or applicant's race, color, sex, age, religion, natural origin, sexual orientation, citizenship, handicap, or disability, marital status, veteran status or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
About Us
We create more from wood. With approximately 12.000 employees worldwide who work with passion, upholding our family values and innovative spirit. This is how we create products for furniture, interior design, construction as well as laminate flooring. We keep moving and are always developing – manufacturing new products, tapping into emerging markets and generating exciting prospects for everyone that works with us.
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