Loader/Forklift Operator - 2Nd Shift

Eastern Engineered Wood Products Bethlehem , PA 18015

Posted 3 weeks ago

Eastern Engineered Wood Products, a two-step wholesale distribution company, focused solely on selling engineered lumber to the building supply trade, is seeking a detail-oriented, forklift operator/loader to join our second shift, 5 p.m. start time. We are a family-owned business that takes pride in providing quality products and service. We strive to learn and grow, consistently implementing quality and process improvements, so we can be a preferred and trusted partner for our customers. We are dedicated to safety. We diligently track, promote, and reward safety-minded practices and behaviors. We are a team of experienced employees committed to fostering a work environment which is encouraging and respectful of our employees thereby promoting dedication, productivity, teamwork, and longevity. Eastern Engineered Wood Products is an equal opportunity employer.

Summary

Drive forklift in order to load and unload material by performing the following duties:

  • Park tractor trailer in loading zone
  • Check-in, separate and distribute any returns on the tractor trailer to the appropriate department
  • Pickup paperwork for the assigned tractor trailer from the office & verify the delivery tickets are in the order the tractor trailer is routed to travel
  • Check-in the material to be loaded
  • Pull, measure and cut any missing material
  • Set sticks, load material and strap down the load
  • Inspect the load for loose sticks/blocks and ensure load is DOT compliant related to length, height and belly straps
  • Inspect the zone for any missed material, loose sticks or banding and handle accordingly
  • Park the tractor trailer in the warehouse and load hangers in the side box
  • Unload tractor trailers/rail cars as required
  • Requirements

    Job Requirements:

    Two years of forklift experience preferred, but not required

    Knowledge of building lumber packs and experience in a lumber/steel yard and or loading and unloading tractor trailers is a plus

    Ability to lift 100 pounds

    Overtime and late-night hours are required

    Excellent attendance

    Record of safe operations

    Math Assessment is required as apart of employement screening

    Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Short-term and Long-term disability
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid Holidays
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