Forklift & Building Material Operator - Fontana-- Fontana, CA

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers.

Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Weyerhaeuser Distribution is a leader in distributing building products for residential, light commercial and home improvement applications worldwide.

Weyerhaeuser has been in business for more than 120 years, and our strong foundation of values guides everything we do. Our people are our most valuable assets, and we’re serious about safety — there’s nothing more important than making sure every employee goes home safely each day. We are driven to achieve excellence and proud of what we do, and we strongly support and value different backgrounds and voices.

With Weyerhaeuser, you’ll join a community where everyone has opportunities to develop and grow throughout their careers.

The starting pay is $20.00 per hour. We currently have opportunities on swing shift, which begins  Fontana Distribution Center is a union facility.

• Safely operate and maintain propane or diesel forklift to move products from stock lines to staging and/or cut stations
• Safely load products
• Ensure accountability for personal safety and the safety of others by addressing any unsafe practices observed
• Wear all the required personal protective equipment
• Accurately perform basic math skills such as adding, subtracting and multiplying
• Counting accurately count units, record totals and document shipping and receiving activities
• Develop in depth knowledge of building material products and warehouse operations
• Be highly attentive and adaptive to warehouse routines
• Commit to quality, efficiency and continuous process improvement

This is not an inside warehouse position only. This role will perform manual labor 55- 65% of the time.

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience operating material handling equipment
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and move or slide up to 100 pounds
• Must be able to operate a chainsaw with a 24” bar
• Willingness to work outside in the elements for a significant portion of the day, Monday through Friday
• Computer skills: SAP or other Warehouse Management Systems
• Ability to work cohesively in a team environment with strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Job Operations, Manufacturing, & Construction

Primary Location USA-CA-Fontana

Schedule Full-time

Job Level Individual Contributor

Job Type Experienced

Shift Evening (2nd)

City Fontana

State California