Forklift Driver

West Fraser
Newberry, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/24/2024 CLOSED ON 1/25/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Driver position at West Fraser?

Description

Forklift Operator

What you will do:

  • Strong commitment to working safely
  • Performing daily inspections of lift trucks and completing required forms
  • Ensuring lift truck maintenance and servicing requirements are met
  • Loading and unloading materials in a safe and efficient manner
  • Checking load contents for accuracy and securing materials
  • Ensuring that all products are shipped on schedule
  • Maintaining contact with the supervisor(s) and working to resolve any issues as they may they arise
  • Following all regulations, company policies, and procedures

 

Required skills and experience you will need:

  • Preferred valid forklift certification
  • Minimum two years of experience
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • The desire to learn, grow and succeed
  • Industrial experience and post-secondary education would be considered an asset
  • Strong commitment to working safely
  • Must be able to work rotating shifts

 

Our highly competitive compensation package and outstanding benefits include:

  • Benefits starting Day 1
  • Competitive starting pay
  • On-the-job training
  • A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • 401k with company match
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid vacations and holidays

 

Apply:

If you are ready to build your career in a company that thrives on growth, a safe work environment, rewarding work, challenge, and opportunity, come build your career with us at West Fraser: www.westfraser.com

West Fraser is a diversified North American wood products company producing southern yellow pine lumber and wood chips across the Southern US and Western Canada. We are the largest lumber producer in North America!

Our employees operate in a culture that values safety first and rewards hard work. We recognize and support our team culture and focus on growing our team by promoting from within – many of our employees have built their careers with us. West Fraser is a growing company that believes strongly in promoting from within and prides ourselves on providing a challenging environment with continuous development. The successful candidate should be interested in future growth opportunities within the company.

We thank all candidates for their interest. Please apply through our online application process as resumes will not be accepted at the site. No phone inquiries, please.

West Fraser believes inclusive, diverse teams build a more vibrant workforce, safer operations, and a stronger company overall. We strive to create workplaces and leadership teams that are reflective of the diverse communities we are a part of. We will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, gender, national origin, or any other protected legal characteristic.

West Fraser is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D & Drug-Free Workplace

 


About the Company:
West Fraser


West Fraser Timber Co Ltd. is an integrated forest products company producing lumber, wood chips, fiberboard, plywood, pulp, and newsprint. West Fraser, Inc. is the company’s wholly-owned subsidiary in the United States. The business has 15 lumber producing locations throughout the U.S. South.

Company Size:
2,000 to 2,499 employees


Industry:
Manufacturing - Other


Founded:
0


Website:
http://www.westfraser.com/jobs


Regional cdl truck driver
Truck Driver Jobs in America -
Columbia, SC
Cdl flatbed driver
Truck Driver Jobs in America -
Columbia, SC
Cdl local delivery driver
Truck Driver Jobs in America -
Columbia, SC

For Employer
Looking for Real-time Job Posting Salary Data?
Keep a pulse on the job market with advanced job matching technology.
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Forklift Driver?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Forklift Driver career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$38,991 - $48,959
Income Estimation: 
$47,307 - $61,753
Income Estimation: 
$46,206 - $63,803
Income Estimation: 
$46,433 - $64,276

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the Forklift Driver.

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

  • Forklift Operation Skill

    • Income Estimation: $38,710 - $48,831
    • Income Estimation: $38,845 - $45,899
  • Material Handling Skill

    • Income Estimation: $38,710 - $48,831
    • Income Estimation: $39,921 - $53,101
This job has expired.
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at West Fraser

West Fraser
Hired Organization Address Newberry, SC Full Time
This is an entry level position that is designed to train you on the basic operation in the planer or sawmill. You will ...
West Fraser
Hired Organization Address Seaboard, NC Full Time
You may submit your resume for consideration to this CDK Relief position for upcoming employment opportunities. Your app...
West Fraser
Hired Organization Address Lanett, AL Full Time
The Process Engineer position is a mixture of hands-on, shop floor improvements with long-term capital project managemen...
West Fraser
Hired Organization Address Lanett, AL Full Time
A successful candidate will have excellent organizational and documentation skills, be self-directed, and be confident i...

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Forklift Driver jobs in the Newberry, SC area that may be a better fit.

Cdl dedicated driver

American Driver, Camden, SC

Cdl otr driver

American Driver, Columbia, SC