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General Labor - Forklift Operator

The Wagner Companies
Owego, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/21/2026 CLOSED ON 4/21/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Labor - Forklift Operator position at The Wagner Companies?

The Baillie Group’s Wagner Lumber location, in Owego, NY, is hiring for a General Laborer who will also run forklift occasionally. This position is a full time opportunity working for a world class hardwood lumber manufacturer.

General Labor - Forklift Operator Pay & Benefits:
  • Minimum - Anticipated Maximum Salary: $17 - $19/hour*
  • Overtime Hours & Pay
  • Full Plan of Benefits Including health and life insurance, paid vacation and paid holidays!
General Labor - Forklift Operator Requirements:
  • Pull and stack lumber based on company specifications
  • Operate forklift to pull packs off dry line safely as needed
  • Pace 4 bands evenly on packs
  • Stencil pack information on packs neatly
  • Use forklift to transport packs throughout warehouse as needed
  • Sort lumber on stacker
General Labor - Forklift Operator Education & Experience:
  • Previous experience as a forklift op preferred but not required
  • Previous experience stacking lumber preferred but not required
  • Previous experience working on a farm is a plus!
  • High School degree preferred, but not required
About Us:
Wagner Hardwoods, LLC. is a member of The Baillie Group. We are one of North America's largest hardwood lumber manufacturers, distributors and exporters. We are a provider of hardwood logs, hardwood lumber and proprietary grade hardwood lumber products.
  • The advertised pay range represents what Wagner Lumber Co. believes and anticipates paying for this position. It is not typical for an individual to be compensated at the top of the range for a position as candidates must possess experience and qualifications that far exceed the requirements.*

Salary : $17 - $19

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