Forklift Operator

Company: Sierra Pacific Industries
Location: Quincy
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Forklift Operator

FULL-TIME

$27.79/hr, plus $1500 new hire bonus, see details below

At Sierra Pacific Industries, we understand our greatest strength is the people who choose to build a career with us.
What does it mean to be part of the Sierra Pacific family? It means you are a valued team member and part of a growing, third-generation family-owned, forest products companybuilt on hard work, innovation, and wise investments.
With over 5,000 crew members in over 30 states, Sierra Pacific offers many opportunities for personal and professional growth; from entry-level to skilled trades,from truck drivers to sales managers, from foresters to engineers for everyone! We invite you to learn more about our history, our over 2 million acres of forestlands,and our state-of-the-art wood product and window manufacturing facilities at www.spi-ind.com/AboutUs.
We are seeking a qualified Forklift Operator to work collaboratively with our division in Quincy, CA.
About The Position
Safely and efficiently operate forklift and loader
Move lumber from yard, load kilns, and stack units by width and length
The work is fast paced and can, at times, be demanding
Work may consist of day, swing shift or weekend work, with some overtime during busy production times
Qualifications
At least 1 year experience operating forklifts with weight capacities of 18,000 lbs or more
Proven knowledge of lumber species and widths/lengths of lumber
We look for applicants with recent, related work history and verifiable references
All applicants must be at least age 18
Why Join Our Team?
Because this is more than an invitation, it's a commitment to offer opportunities for personal and professional growth to everyone! We ask people to grow with us and make the company even better.
We provide an excellent benefit package including a full Health Benefits Plan with low cost premiums, a 401(k) with Company Match, additional Retirement Contributions, and company paid Life Insurance. In addition, for over 38 years, the Sierra Pacific Foundation has provided scholarships to help the children of our crew members with education expenses. Each year, the Foundation gives an average of $500,000 in scholarships.
Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans. REM-03 WS-03
Schedule

Shift start: 5:00PM
Shift length: 10 - 11 hours
Various shifts available
Benefits

* Health, dental, vision insurance - available after 90 days
* Paid time off
* 401(k) plan

Qualifications

* Must pass drug screen (cannabis included)
* Can lift 50 lbs
* Must be at least 18+ years old

$1500 new hire incentive

Up to $1500, paid at 3 intervals

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