Wood Machine Operator jobs in Albany, NY

Forklift Operator/ Material Handler

Job Description: Operate diesel or propane forklift to perform a variety of tasks including but not limited to: Unloading/Loading trailers, unloading railcars, moving and staging materials, organizing inventory around the plant. Operator will be in and out of the lift during various times of the day.

Responsibilities:

• Unloading/loading materials
• Maintain forklift usage records/safety checks
• Maintain a clean forklift and work area
• Ensure our products meet quality standards
• Inventory counting

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:

• Forklift Driving experience
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Reliability, punctuality, self-motivation
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. of weight without assistance
• Ability to work alone or in a team environment
• Ability to bend, stand, walk, and climb for long periods of time

Additional Responsibilities: May perform a variety of general manual labor tasks to assist in the everyday operation of the manufacturing facility when needed and when directed to by the Plant Operations Manager.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $19-$20 depending on experience

Benefits: 401(k), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Paid time off, Vision insurance

Schedule: (7am-3:30pm) Monday-Friday occasional Saturday (Overtime can be required during peak season)

Experience: Forklift Experience required

Language: English (Required)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Warehouse experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person