Forklift Operator I

Sacramento · On-site$22 – $22

About this role

Job DetailsJob Location: CA Sacramento - Sacramento, CA 95838Education Level: Not SpecifiedSalary Range: $22.00 - $22.00 HourlyJob Category: WarehouseCapital Sacramento is looking for experienced Forklift Operators!

Position Summary: Operates a forklift to lift, load, or move material. Inspects and maintains forklift equipment as needed. Monday to Friday, starting at 7am. $22 - $22 per hour DOE.

Key Competencies

Building Collaborative Relationships

Innovation / Creativity
Adaptability
Developing Self & Others

Principal Accountabilities& Deliverables

Reads hand written or system generated sales order to determine product
Notes all special instructions for filling an order
Accurately pulls delivery orders and stages for loading as directed
Accurately pulls delivery orders and packages as directed
Loads product on trailers for delivery
Unloads product from incoming rail cars or trailers checking manifest
Notes all discrepancies and reviews these with Supervisor
Safely, accurately, courteously loads product on customer’s truck/trailer
Notifies Supervisor of any request to load a potential unsafe vehicle
Notifies Supervisor of any request to overload a vehicle
Operates forklift safely at all times following all safety rules and regulations
Performs daily inspections of forklift(s) as required by OSHA and Capital Lumber Company standards
Notifies Supervisory of any necessary equipment maintenance/repair or safety concerns
Bands lumber product for storage or shipping
Assists in moving of inventory for storage within the yard area as directed
Properly stores inventory – level and covered as necessary
Assists in inventory and/or cycle counts as directed
May operate saw equipment intermittently
Assist in keeping all lanes and areas clean and clear for traffic
Perform other work related duties as assigned by your supervisor and be flexible and adaptable to changes that will occur during the course of employment

QualificationsKnowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Education / Experience and Skills

1 to 4 years previous experience with forklifts and other machinery

Has Forklift Certification

Good knowledge of lumber products
Ability to model the Capital values and to provide innovative solutions
Ability to deliver high quality, detailed error free work on a consistent basis
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English to the extent required to receive and communicate information as necessary to the position.

Abilities

Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 75 pounds
Must be able stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl 5% or less of the workday
Must be able to sit and walk or otherwise move around for prolonged periods of time throughout the workday.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes, and moving mechanical parts and vibrations. Work is performed outdoors, and employee is exposed to variety of extreme weather conditions at the distribution warehouse. The noise level in the work environment and warehouse can be loud.

Company at a glance

We have locations across the Western United States providing essential products and services to lumber yards, home improvement centers, building materials dealers, and industrial customers. Our individual branches have the autonomy to customize programs to meet their customers' unique needs, from flexible delivery to a variety of purchasing options. We aim to create and sustain meaningful relationships that go beyond a one-time sale, which is why we understand that our talent is the heart of the company. We want the people closest to the customer to be empowered to make decisions and take action. Our culture of empowerment with responsibility ensures that our employees have the opportunity for a fulfilling career.

WHY WORK AT CAPITAL?
Capital’s culture is collaborative, results-driven, and fun. At Capital, every employee is empowered to make decisions and take action. We believe in developing our employees and promoting from within. Plus, we think that a team that works hard should also make room to have fun.

We have over 65 years of success behind us, but we need resourceful and dedicated employees to take us into the future. When you join the Capital team, you’re empowered to succeed, encouraged to grow, and rewarded for your hard work.

BRANCH LOCATIONS

Boise, ID

Chino, CA

Denver, CO

Healdsburg, CA

Oxnard, CA

Phoenix, AZ

Portland, OR

Sacramento, CA

Salt Lake City, UT

Tacoma, WA

Founded1948
Team Size201-500 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryWholesale
Location
Sacramento, California, United States

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