Forklift Operator - Day Shift

Job Details

Job Location:

Denver, CO 80229

Education Level: Not Specified

Salary Range: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Job Category:
Warehouse

YOU ARE: Diligent, reserved, accommodating, analytical and a highly precise worker.

Operates a forklift to lift, load, or move material. Inspects, maintains, and repairs forklift equipment as needed. $20 - $22 per hour DOE.

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

• Read handwriting or system generated sales order to determine product
• Note all special instructions for filling an order
• Accurately pull delivery orders and stage for loading as directed
• Accurately pull delivery orders and package as directed
• Load product on trailers for delivery
• Unload product from incoming rail cars or trailers checking manifest
• Note all discrepancies and review these with Supervisor
• Safely, accurately, courteously load product on customer’s truck/trailer
• Notify Supervisor of any request to load a potential unsafe vehicle
• Notify Supervisor of any request to overload a vehicle
• Operate forklift safely at all times following all safety rules and regulations
• Perform daily inspections of forklift(s) as required by OSHA and Capital Lumber Company standards
• Notify Supervisory of any necessary equipment maintenance/repair or safety concerns
• Band lumber product for storage or shipping
• Assist in moving inventory for storage within the yard area as directed
• Properly store inventory – level and covered as necessary
• Assist in inventory and/or cycle counts as directed
• May operate saw equipment intermittently
• Assist in keeping all lanes and areas clean and clear for traffic
• Perform other work related duties as assigned by your supervisor and be flexible and adaptable to changes that will occur during the course of employment

• 1 to 4 years previous experience with forklifts and other machinery
• Has Forklift Certification
• Good knowledge of lumber products
• Ability to model the Capital values and to provide innovative solutions
• Ability to deliver high quality, detailed error free work on a consistent basis
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English to the extent required to receive and communicate information as necessary to the position.

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

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes, and moving mechanical parts and vibrations.
• Work is performed outdoors, and employee is exposed to variety of extreme weather conditions at the distribution warehouse.
• The noise level in the work environment and warehouse can be loud.

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