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Boise Cascade

Forklift Operator-Plywood

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A Forklift or Pallet Jack Operator operates forklift machinery used to lift heavy loads or pallets at a construction site, warehouse or factory.

$43,251 / year median in Alabama

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Completes mobile equipment report at the beginning of the shift, notify Supervisor about any problems Cleans and blows down forklift at the end of the shift Demonstrates knowledge of forklift rules Stacks units neatly, with proper crossout placement and in proper rows Observes for any mechanical problems with forklifts and reports them to the shift Supervisor Keeps shift's wood separated by thickness, moisture and grade Keeps Dry Veneer warehouse organized Assists in loading and unloading of Composers, as needed Inspects load heights to ensure accuracy and consistency Properly marks all loads of veneer Keeps 4x4' runners picked up off the floor Pushes up floor and warehouse using push block Ensures all scrap veneer is taken to hog and hogged up Picks up scraps of veneer with shovel, rake, or by hand Paints various plant equipment and materials (barriers, framework, guards, etc.) Washes windows using brushes and rags Keeps the trash dumpster in front of the break room empty Follows Company policies, procedures and safety rules