Forklift Operator - Dacula--- Dacula, GA

About the role

The role of Entry Level Forklift Operator & Order Puller (Trainee) is available at Weyerhaeuser Distribution's Dacula, Georgia facility. This position is ideal for Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers.

Responsibilities

• Safely move our product for our customers under the direction of the Site Manager.
• Pick and pull orders and operate a forklift to efficiently load and move product for our customers.
• Work the day shift (7:00 AM – 6:00 PM).
• Work with a team and be accountable for your own work.
• Work with heavy equipment and machinery.
• Enjoy working safely, learning various skills required to pull orders efficiently, and working with a team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to learn and master the operation of a pulling and preparing orders while operating a forklift.
• Strong attention to detail, planning and organizational skills.
• Willingness to work outside, regularly moving, in the elements five days a week and occasional weekends.
• Continuous ability to work while standing, sitting, and driving equipment throughout the day.
• Ability to work, while lifting up to 50lbs and moving/slidng up to 100lbs.
• Basic computer skills.

Requirements

• 3+ years of Forklift experience.
• Experience handling building materials (lumber, plywood, siding products & decking products) preferred.
• 3+ years warehouse distribution experience (picking orders and receiving product).

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and gainsharing benefits.

Pay

$19.03 per hour.

Schedule

Full-time, Day (1st) shift from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Benefits

• Gainsharing benefits apply for all employees.

Primary Location

USA-GA-Dacula

Additional Information

This role requires regular movement throughout the day, including standing, sitting, walking, and sliding/moving up to 100 pounds, and operating equipment outdoors in all types of weather.