Shipping Operator

Job Description

Hours:

Monday – Friday: 7AM to 3:30PM

Optional shift: 10AM to 6:30PM (+$2.50)

Responsibilities:

Operate forklifts to move material and load trucks

Utilize proprietary lumber tracking software efficiently

Communicate effectively with management, carriers, and other departments for timely delivery

Follow all safety procedures and guidelines

Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Previous experience operating forklifts of similar size/capability

Ability to operate diesel forklifts with a maximum capacity of at least 30,000 lb.

Independently load 10 trucks per day

Work independently as well as part of a team

Lift materials weighing up to 50lbs

Work full-time, 40 hours per week

Attention to detail and safety-minded

Excellent communication skills

Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Working Conditions:

This positions initial schedule will be 7am-3:30pm, Monday through Friday, with a possibility of a night shift schedule of 10am to 6:30pm with a $2.50 per hour night shift differential following the positions training period. The Shipping Department may be required to work overtime during peak seasons. This position may require standing, walking, or sitting for extended periods of time. It may also require working in a warehouse environment with exposure to dust, fumes, and noise.

Benefits:

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

401-K with matching

Employer paid Life, Short- and Long-Term Disability

Vacation and Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

We love to see:

Current forklift certification with 2+ years of recent experience

Stable job history

Positive attitude

Consistent attendance

Hiring Process:

Initial interview if your qualifications match our needs

Secondary interview including job shadowing for at least two hours and meeting potential direct supervisor

Job offers contingent on passing drug screening and background check

We appreciate your interest in Madison Wood’s Shipping Department and wish you success in your career search!

Madison Wood Preservers, Inc.

Jared Ross, HR

216 Oak Park Road

Madison VA 22727

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Equal Opportunity Employer