Forklift Operator I Job at Capital Lumber in Sacramento

Overview

Forklift Operator I - Capital Lumber (Sacramento campus). Operates a forklift to lift, load, or move material. Inspects and maintains forklift equipment as needed. Compensation: $22 - $24 per hour DOE.

Key Competencies

• Building Collaborative Relationships
• Innovation / Creativity
• Adaptability
• Developing Self & Others

Principal Accountabilities & Deliverables

• Reads hand written or system generated sales orders 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 customer’s truck/trailer
• Notifies Supervisor of any request to load a potentially unsafe vehicle or overload
• Operates forklift safely at all times following 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 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
• Keeps all lanes and areas clean and clear for traffic
• Performs other work-related duties as assigned by supervisor and remains flexible to changes

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Education / Experience and Skills

• 1 to 4 years of forklift and related machinery experience
• Forklift Certification
• Good knowledge of lumber products
• Ability to model Capital values and provide innovative solutions
• Ability to deliver high quality, detailed, error-free work consistently
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as required for the position

Abilities

• Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 75 pounds
• Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl up to 5% of the workday
• Must be able to sit and walk or move around for prolonged periods during the workday

Work Environment

• Frequent exposure to fumes, moving mechanical parts, and vibrations
• Work is performed outdoors with exposure to a variety of extreme weather conditions
• Noise level can be loud in the warehouse

Our Benefits

• Paid Time Off (Sick, Vacation, Volunteer Time Off)
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• TeleDoc
• Best Doctors
• Company Paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Hearing Services
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Smart Dollar
• Wellness Program through Vitality with incentive towards medical premiums

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