Job Location : Buffalo,NY, USA
Location **Description**
**Forklift Operator Assistant Yard Manager**
Forest Materials, a Commercial Architectural Woodwork company and Union Millwork Shop is looking for a Forklift Operator and Assistant Yard Manager to join our Team. We will provide training and ongoing mentoring! We are a family-owned business that takes pride in the quality of our products and customer-centric service, as well as our employees. Forest Materials has been proudly creating high quality custom cabinets and architectural millwork for over 50 years.
**Responsibilities**
- Load and unload lumber, millwork and other building supplies
- Operate and maintain forklift
- Organize material in warehouse/yard
- Maintain a clean and safe environment
- Complete other tasks as assigned
- Make local deliveries as needed
**Requirements**
* Previous forklift experience preferred, however not required
* Knowledge of lumber species preferred, however not required
* Forklift certification required and paid by the company to obtain
* CDL Drivers license preferred, however not required and will train to obtain
* Team player willing to help others and provide excellent customer service
* Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions
* Excellent attendance and strong work ethic
* Basic math skills
**Environmental/Physical requirements**
* Position is often performed in adverse weather elements and does not permit frequent sitting
* Must be able to handle dust, noise, lumber, variety of weather conditions
* Excellent physical condition and coordination, able to carry, lift, push, pull objects over 50 pounds
* Requires frequent standing, walking, climbing, lifting, crouching, kneeling, grasping
**Hours Required**
Full-time Monday - Friday 7:30am4:00pm (Summer Hours 7:00am-3:30pm), limited mandatory over-time
**Benefits**
* Competitive Salary
* Pension Plan
* Paid Sick, Personal, Vacation Time and Holiday Pay
* Cell Phone Plan
* Referral Bonus
**Required Education and Experience**
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Contact: [email protected], 716-###-####