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Graveyard Spreader Forklift Driver

states industriesEugene, ORMid L4

$25.50 - $27.50 Hourly

Industrial Truck and Tractor OperatorsLaborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, HandMaterial Moving Workers, All Other
SawmillsSoftwood Veneer and Plywood ManufacturingLumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers
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Graveyard Spreader Forklift DriverStates Industries Panel Plant - Eugene, ORSalary Range $25.50 - $27.50 Hourly Position Type Full Time Job Shift Graveyard Travel Percentage None Category Manufacturing
Description: Drive forklift and supply wood for up to 3 spreaders simultaneously.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities:
  • Forklift certified with the ability to operate the forklift in tight quarters with heavy foot traffic
  • Always maintain forklift and practices good housekeeping standards
  • Work independently of others, stay focused on tasks and be self-motivated
  • Adhere to all forklift safety rules
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize workflow
  • Attention to detail and demonstrated ability to organize
  • Maintain all Core boxes and through away carts.
  • Maintain Whittier staging to States industries stacking policy.
  • Communication to the Warehouse driver when batches are removed from the batching rack.
  • Demonstrate good communication skills with other departments and during the transitions between shifts.
  • Supply all material to Spreaders Supply softwood centers and core to spreaders.
  • Create continuous flow of materials to spreaders.
  • Plan and stage orders as needed.
  • Calculate the number of loads of paired and unpaired veneers for different orders.
  • Support both teams in achieving the designated team goal of average routing hours with at most 3% fall down.
  • Support the team in achieving all Safety, Production and Quality goals.
  • Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, you must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Education and/or Experience:
  • Must possess or obtain a forklift certification card.
  • Knowledge of softwood and hardwood veneer helpful.
  • Must be able to work in a team environment
  • Prior forklift experience, with good forklift driving skills
Language Skills:
  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions
  • Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner
  • You must have good communication and listening skills
  • Mathematical Skills:
  • Basic addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
  • Reasoning Ability:
  • Ability to understand and carry out detailed written and oral instructions.
  • Ability to define problems and draw a valid conclusion enabling you to work towards and/or implement necessary functions of this job.
  • Ability to prioritize work center tasks to ensure maximum productivity under competing priorities.
Physical Demands: Ability to walk and stand over 2/3 of your shift. Ability to sit over 2/3 of your shift. Ability to use and reach with your hands and arms. Ability to climb or balance over 1/3 of your shift. Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl over 1/3 of your shift. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Work Environment:
  • Use of personal protective equipment is always required. (Hearing protection and safety glasses)
  • General mill environment, high noise, dust & traffic (pedestrian and forklift).Frequent getting on and off forklift.
  • Occasional contact with lubricants and propane.
  • Fast paced environment.

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3 days ago

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