Capital Lumber

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Forklift Operator (62881)

Posted over 1 month ago

Job Description

Job Details
Level
Experienced
Job Location
UT - Salt Lake City - Salt Lake City, UT
Position Type
Full Time
Description

At Capital, we know that a building is only as strong as the materials its made of. And we also know that a company is only as strong as the employees who keep it running. Because of this, we value more than just delivering the best products. We value investing in the best people.

Although we have over 70 years of success behind us, we still need innovative and dedicated employees to take us into the future. When you join the Capital team, you are empowered to succeed, encouraged to grow, and rewarded for your hard work.

We are currently seeking a full-time Forklift Operator for our Salt Lake City Branch that reports directly to our Operations Manager. This position Operates a forklift to lift, load, or move material. Inspects and maintains forklift equipment as needed.

Qualifications

Essential Functions:

  • Reads hand written or system generated sales order to determine product
  • Notes all special instructions for filling an order
  • Accurately pulls delivery orders and stages for loading as directed
  • Accurately pulls delivery orders and packages as directed
  • Loads product on trailers for delivery
  • Unloads product from incoming rail cars or trailers checking manifest
  • Notes all discrepancies and reviews these with Supervisor
  • Safely, accurately, courteously loads product on customers truck/trailer
  • Notifies Supervisor of any request to load a potential unsafe vehicle
  • Notifies Supervisor of any request to overload a vehicle
  • Operates forklift safely at all times following all safety rules and regulations
  • Performs daily inspections of forklift(s) as required by OSHA and Capital Lumber Company standards
  • Notifies Supervisory of any necessary equipment maintenance/repair or safety concerns
  • Bands lumber product for storage or shipping
  • Assists in moving of inventory for storage within the yard area as directed
  • Properly stores inventory - level and covered as necessary
  • Assists in inventory and/or cycle counts as directed
  • May operate saw equipment intermittently
  • Assist in keeping all lanes and areas clean and clear for traffic
  • Perform other work related duties as assigned by your supervisor and be flexible and adaptable to changes that will occur during the course of employment

Education, Experience, and Skills Required:

  • 1 to 4 years previous experience with forklifts and other machinery
  • Has Forklift Certification
  • Engineered wood product experience preferred
  • Good knowledge of lumber products
  • Ability to model the Capital values and to provide innovative solutions
  • Ability to deliver high quality, detailed error free work on a consistent basis
  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English to the extent required to receive and communicate information as necessary to the position.

Abilities:

  • Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 75 pounds
  • Must be able stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl 5% or less of the workday
  • Must be able to sit and walk or otherwise move around for prolonged periods of time throughout the workday.
Work Environment
  • Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 75 pounds
  • Must be able stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl 5% or less of the workday
  • Must be able to sit and walk or otherwise move around for prolonged periods of time throughout the workday.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes, and moving mechanical
parts and vibrations. Work is performed outdoors, and employee is exposed to variety of extreme weather
conditions at the distribution warehouse. The noise level in the work environment and warehouse can be loud.

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