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Weyerhaeuser Forest Products Forklift Operator in Millport, Alabama
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+-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Forklift Operator - Millport, AL- | | Description | | | | Weyerhaeuser in Millport, AL is a state of the art, full dimension | | lumber mill that safely and reliably delivers world-class results in | | a fast-paced environment every day. We are seeking individuals who | | are committed to safety, have a positive attitude, an excellent work | | ethic, and a desire to provide temporary support in a manufacturing | | facility. Weyerhaeuser Company is currently recruiting for Entry | | Level Forklift Operators. This operational role is key in safely | | ensuring the effective and efficient handling of materials, resulting | | in the quality lumber that will be shipped to our | | customers.Starting pay is $19.48! | | | | This posting will be used to fill openings within our Shipping | | Department (10 Hours Shifts) and CDK Department (12 Hour Shifts). | | | | Key Functions: | | | | - Safely operates the forklift to move lumber | | - Services the forklift as needed | | - Conducts and documents pre-shift inspections on forklift before | | use | | - Total commitment to working safely and following all company/site | | rules and regulations | | - Responsible for housekeeping in assigned area | | - Responsible for safe operation of equipment in assigned area | | - Feeding or placing items onto equipment for processing or | | removing items after processing | | - Interpreting work instructions and successfully completing tasks | | as delegated | | - Safe start up and shut down of equipment in assigned area of | | responsibility | | | | ## | | | | Qualifications | | | | - High school diploma or equivalent | | - 1-2 years of prior forklift experience | | - 1-2 years operating heavy mobile equipment | | - Demonstrated commitment to safe work behaviors and practices, as | | well as all company policies and procedures | | - Previous experience in an industrial environment preferred | | - Strong verbal and written communication skills | | - Basic math computer skills | | - Resume detailing education and experience required for | | consideration | | - Able to perform all essential job functions of an industrial | | environment, including lifting 2-20 pounds regularly, lifting up | | to 50 pounds occasionally, climbing steps/ladders, working from | | heights, standing or walking for 2-3 hours at a time for 10 hours | | or more, working in extreme temperatures, dust, and noise while | | wearing all safety equipment | | - Flexible with schedule and able to work any shift, weekends, | | overtime, and holidays as needed | | | | About Wood Products | | We've been delivering quality building products and solutions to our | | customers for more than 100 years. From builders and dealers to | | specifiers and homeowners, we offer exceptional product performance | | and unparalleled support. | | For more than a century, weve been building our reputation as a | | leader in sustainable wood products. | | | | About Weyerhaeuser | | We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the | | world a better place. Were serious about safety, driven to achieve | | excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in | | locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career | | opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about | | making a difference. | | We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose | | us. | | | | Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of | | our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all | | our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. | | We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an | | equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all | | backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team. | | | | ## Job | | | | Operations, Manufacturing, and Construction | | | | ## Primary Location | | | | USA-AL-Millport | | | | ## Schedule | | | | Full-time | | | | ## Job Level | | | | Individual Contributor | | | | ## Job Type | | | | Experienced | | | | ## Shift | | | | Rotating | +--------------------------------