FORKLIFT DRIVER

Description

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Builders' General Supply Company (BGS) has been in business since 1931, and works for and continually strives to build our relationship with our customers. The true cornerstone of the company is a passion for offering a complete line of building products and services with competitive pricing, quality products and reliable, honest service, made possible by the dedicated work ethic of our employees. This creed has stood the test of time and created the strong foundation that support our distinguished reputation in the industry.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Able to operate a fork lift truck as assigned
• Pull, build & load lumber for delivery
• Remove material from vendor trucks safely
• Help maintain cleanliness of the lumber yard
• Maintain proper records for assigned fork lift truck
• Help customers in the lumber yard with loading and unloading of their vehicle
• Maintain proper certification for fork lift truck operator
• Assist with inventory and verify computations against physical count of stock
• Other duties as requested, directed or assigned.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous lumber or building supplies experience strongly desired.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience operating a forklift desired.
• Fork Lift Truck Operator certification required.
• Excellent communication skills are required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• The position could involve standing, walking, reaching, lifting, bending, crouching, climbing, pushing, pulling and sitting for long periods of time throughout the day.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Exposed to cold weather in the winter and hot weather in the summer.