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Forklift Operator 1

UFP Industries
Louisville, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/4/2026
Job Summary

Forklift Operator I is responsible for the movement of material from inventory to production and back to inventory. Maintains correct paperwork and production records as required. Provides production departments with material from inventory according to production schedule.

Principle Duties And Responsibilities

  • Moves material in process from one station to another if necessary
  • Bands, wraps and/or packs finished goods, and labels material
  • Moves finished goods from production area to finished goods inventory yard or warehouse
  • Assist production with bottlenecks and other material needs
  • Provides general preventive maintenance on equipment
  • Completes pre-shift startup equipment checklist and reports any problems or concerns
  • Maintains rough material and finished goods inventory yard organized and clean
  • Completes production records as required
  • Follows forklift rules and policies as described by Company policy
  • Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings
  • Performs other duties as required

Qualifications

  • Minimum 9th grade basic education, High school diploma or GED preferred but not required
  • No minimum experience is required however, forklift driving experience is preferred
  • Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques preferred
  • Successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process
  • Must be at least 18 years of age

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This will be a Monday-Thursday job. 5am-3:30pm, with occasional Fridays if needed.

Pay will be discussed during interview.

We offer 401k, dental, vision, health, and life insurance

Profit Sharing Bonus Program

UFP Stock- must be employed 1 year

Bonus Program

Vacation

Personal Accrual Time Off

Reserved Holidays

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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