Forklift Operator- Packaging

Forklift Operator- Packaging UFP Industries, Inc $16-$18.00 medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, 401(k), employee discount United States, Minnesota, Minneota 700 East 1st Street (Show on map) Apr 10, 2026 Job Summary Forklift Operator I is responsible for the movement of material from inventory to production and back to inventory. Maintains correct paperwork and production records as required. Provides production departments with material from inventory according to production schedule. Principle Duties and Responsibilities Moves material in process from one station to another if necessary
Bands, wraps and/or packs finished goods, and labels material
Moves finished goods from production area to finished goods inventory yard or warehouse
Assist production with bottlenecks and other material needs
Provides general preventive maintenance on equipment
Completes pre-shift startup equipment checklist and reports any problems or concerns
Maintains rough material and finished goods inventory yard organized and clean
Completes production records as required
Follows forklift rules and policies as described by Company policy
Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings
Performs other duties as required Qualifications Minimum 9th grade basic education, High school diploma or GED preferred but not required
No minimum experience is required however, forklift driving experience is preferred
Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques preferred
Successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process
Must be at least 18 years of age Click here to watch what a day in the life of a Forklift Operator looks like. Compensation & Benefits Information Hourly Pay Starting $16-$18.00 •pay range may be adjusted depending on cost of living Benefits currently offered to our employees: Medical insurance Health savings account with company contribution Dental insurance Vision insurance Basic and voluntary life insurance Disability insurance 401(k) plan with company match Paid vacation and holidays Stock purchase program with employee discount Educational reimbursement Wellness programs and challenges Other supplemental benefits The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.