MATERIAL HANDLER - Outdoor Forklift

Snavely Forest Products Inc

Liberty, NC

Full time New

About this job

Description:

As a Material Handler-Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for cutting, handling, moving, and storing various non-hazardous and hazardous materials within a warehouse and yard facility. The main duties will include, but are not limited to, cutting materials to specific dimensions, picking and packing materials, loading and unloading transport items, recording inventory statuses, and ensuring deliveries properly match purchase orders. You will maintain a current forklift certification and follow all company safety guidelines. This position requires patience and steadiness, along with a teamwork mentality; it will also work primarily outside with EWP material.


Duties/Responsibilities

  • Forklift experience
  • Cut product to specified dimensions for shipping
  • Verify the accuracy of the quantity and quality of incoming and outgoing deliveries
  • Label/Scan every product and put it away accordingly
  • Identify, pull, and wrap the correct products per the customer order
  • Handle returns by completing documentation and other required communication
  • Keep all material handling equipment in the best condition by conducting regular maintenance and logs
  • Cycle counting and identifying any inventory issues
  • Communicating issues, including missing or damaged material, as well as material that may have been pulled or received incorrectly.
  • Keep work areas neat and tidy
  • Other duties as assigned
Requirements:

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Forklift Experience
  • Follow all policies and procedures in the yard, including sales, inventory, and safety
  • Participate in safety training
  • Properly use and maintain equipment
  • Lead by example, with first-hand knowledge of the area of expertise
  • Work well in a group setting
  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to handle multiple complex tasks simultaneously

Qualifications:

  • Experience with chainsaw use and safety procedures
  • Forklift certification
  • Knowledge of operating other warehouse machinery
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Critical thinking skills to quickly solve issues and/or problems
  • Proficiency with prioritizing and meeting multiple deadlines

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift at least 50 pounds as needed throughout the day

Operating equipment outdoors in a variety of weather conditions

Climb, kneel, reach, or bend throughout the day

Must wear safety gear, such as goggles and gloves, while performing work

Ability to operate all equipment on site as necessary

Able to withstand environmental temperatures. (Winter, Summer temps)


Benefits:

  • Outstanding Family Medical Benefits Package - eligible 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) - Employee-owned
  • Competitive Compensation Packages - paid weekly (Include the Paid weekly for AMS, Mac and EPS hourly posts only)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays for all Full-time employees - eligible immediately following policy rules
  • Employer-paid dental insurance (With a medical plan elected)
  • 401k and Roth 401 (k) investment accounts (With Employer Matching)
  • Employer-sponsored Life & AD&D Insurance
  • No-cost general medical and mental Telehealth for all employees
  • No-cost virtual physical therapy for employees
  • Voluntary supplemental coverage options
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care options
  • Employer-paid Wellness Program
  • Pet Insurance

This job description summarizes the nature of work, skills, abilities, and essential functions; it is not a comprehensive listing of duties or responsibilities.

Snavely Forest Products is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status.


Pay: $16.50-18.50 based on experience




Compensation details: 16.5-18.5 Hourly Wage



PI100e61b5-

Skills mentioned in this job

Physical therapyForkliftWarehouse operations

Tailor your resume and Huru works in the ones your experience backs up.

Before you apply

What a warehouse and logistics interview may ask

  1. Give an example of how you handled a difficult customer or stakeholder.
  2. What would you do if you disagreed with your manager’s decision?
  3. What would you do in your first 90 days here?
The Huru mascot surrounded by question marks

Similar jobs

More Warehouse and Logistics jobs in Liberty

This job isn't available in your region

These jobs are only open to people in the United States for now. You can still practice an interview for this job, or tailor your resume to it.