What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator – Uxbridge, MA position at Unilock?
For over 50 years, Unilock has been North America's premier manufacturer of concrete paving stones and retaining wall systems. As a family-owned business, we take pride in our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
We’re currently seeking experienced Forklift Operators to join our dedicated team in Uxbridge, MA.
What you'll do
As a Forklift Operator you would be primarily responsible for loading trucks promptly and properly in an efficient safe manner according to shipping documents using an e-tablet.
Responsibilities:
- Operate forklifts to load/unload trucks and move materials in the yard
- Complete daily safety and maintenance checklists on equipment
- Maintain accurate records for transfers, scrap, and pallet returns
- Re-strap broken bundles and help maintain a clean, organized yard
- Rotate stock by production dates and follow inventory rotation practices
- Monitor product quality and report any issues promptly
- Provide friendly, professional customer service to internal and external customers
- Participate in process improvements, cycle counts, and year-end inventory
- Other tasks and special projects as determined by the needs of the company
What you need to succeed
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
- Position requires at least 1year of industrial forklift experience & ability to pass testing for licensing
- Experience with a 5k -10k pound exterior forklifts is a plus
- Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. and performing repetitive movements
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Strong attention to detail—especially in identifying product types, colors, and configurations
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Basic computer or tablet skills
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Ability to read shipping paperwork and perform basic math
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Dependable, self-motivated, and collaborative with strong communication skills
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Reliable attendance is essential
Perks & Benefits
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Health benefits starting the first of the month after hire
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401(k) match, profit sharing, and life insurance
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Performance bonuses twice per year
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Paid time off – Up to 2 weeks vacation in your first year holiday break (Christmas through New Year’s)
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Tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and gym membership support
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And much more!
Ready to Apply?
If you’re looking for a stable, long-term career with a company that values hard work and rewards performance, Unilock is the place for you. Join a team that’s building more than just great products—we’re building great futures.