Job Details

$1500 Employee Referral Program

KILN FORKLIFT OPERATOR

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 ofour employees have built their careers with us.

What you will do:

• Responsible for the safe and productive operation of the forklift
• Responsible for the transferring of lumber without damage
• Responsible for maintaining orderly and clean inventory
• Must be able to load trucks correctly
• Responsible for basic care of forklift to include pre-shift inspections
• Show initiative, good work habits and attendance, good safety record, and good housekeeping habits.
• Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

What you will need:

• Must have High School Diploma or GED
• Must have minimum 1-year verifiable work experience as a forklift operator preferred.
• Must be able to work rotating shifts.
• Must successfully complete a skills assessment, pre-employment drug screen, physical, reference check, and background check.

Our highly competitive compensation package and outstanding benefits include:

• Benefits starting Day 1
• Competitive starting pay
• On-the-job training and a
• A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k with company match and fixed retirement contribution
• Life Insurance and AD&D
• Disability Insurance
• Wellness Pay Program
• EAP Program
• Paid vacation after six months and paid 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/jobs

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please apply through our online application process and be sure to attach a resume as resumes will not be accepted at the site. No phone inquiries, please.

West Fraser is a diversified wood products company producing lumber, OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, pulp, newsprint, wood chips, and energy with over 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, and Europe. We are the largest lumber producer in North America, a leading global manufacturer of wood-based panels, and the world's largest producer of oriented strand board (OSB).

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 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

Education

• High School or better

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