Loader Operator (1st Shift)

BENEFITS

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k

SHIFT

Day Shift

LOCATION

1644 Buckhannon Pike Coalton, WV 26257

About the role

Ahf Products has a job opportunity for a Log Loader/Lumber Forklift Operator to be located in Norton, WV. Reporting to the Mill Supervisor, the Loader Operator is responsible for handling logs in the lumber yard and operating machinery as needed.

Responsibilities

• Load flatbed lumber trailers.
• Unload and move lumber carts.
• Sort and stack logs with a wheel loader.
• Sort and stack lumber packs with a wheel loader or lumber lift.
• Organize lumber yard and track loads coming off chain.
• Perform any other work-related task deemed necessary by the mill management.

Requirements

• Successfully complete and pass a background check, employment verification and drug screening.
• Positive and verifiable work history.
• Previous experience in the wood manufacturing sector.
• Log loader or lumber forklift experience.
• Able to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks when needed.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent time management skills to meet deadlines.
• Able to work well in a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Push, pull, carry and lift 20 - 50lbs.
• Frequent walking and sitting.
• Regular stretching, bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, grasping and other such repetitive movements.
• Must be able to communicate, hear, comprehend, and write in English.
• Frequent exposure to dust.
• Exposure to noise environment requiring hearing protection.
• Must be able and willing to work in non-temperature-controlled environment, exposed to weather conditions.

Physical Demands

• Push, pull, carry and lift 20 - 50lbs.
• Frequent walking and sitting.
• Regular stretching, bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, grasping and other such repetitive movements.
• Must be able to communicate, hear, comprehend, and write in English.
• Frequent exposure to dust.
• Exposure to noise environment requiring hearing protection.
• Must be able and willing to work in non-temperature-controlled environment, exposed to weather conditions.

Mental Demands

• Work with a team.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance (consistent with ADA and/or FMLA).
• Maintain attention to detail.
• Communicate effectively.
• Multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Work with a sense of urgency.

Schedule

Day Shift

Pay

Not specified

Benefits

Not specified