What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at YellaWood?
**Job Title:** Forklift Operator
**Location:** Tuscumbia, AL
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our team at Yellawood. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for safely operating industrial forklift trucks to move products, equipment, or materials around the facility.
Responsibilities
- Operate industrial forklift truck to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials
- Position forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials and transport load to designated area
- Unload and stack material by raising and lowering lifting device
- Inventory materials on work floor, and supply workers with materials as needed
- Keep record of inventory
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED preferred
- Previous forklift experience required
- Lumber experience a plus
About Yellawood
Yellawood is the industry's leading producer of pressure-treated lumber products for D-I-Y retail home centers, pro dealers, and other retail building-related segments. Our YellaWood brand pressure-treated pine is widely known to consumers throughout the South who use it for various outdoor building projects.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid vacation and holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Dependent scholarship program
