Forklift Operator / Materials Handler Full Time | Troy - Troy, AL, chevron_right

Job Location Troy - Troy, AL Education Level High School Townsend Building Supply, a leading supplier of lumber and building materials, is recruiting for a member of our Warehouse Team in Troy, AL to fill and load orders in a safe manner while being courteous and professional at all times. This position will require the use of a forklift. Forklift operators will be well trained and follow all the rules and regulations set forth by OSHA and Townsend Building Supply.**Townsend Offers:*** **Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance*** **Paid vacation*** **401k w/ company match*** **Advancement opportunities*** **Competitive compensation****AND MUCH MORE!****Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:*** Loading and unloading customer vehicles in a safe and professional manner.* Participating in the loading of all goods in the yard in preparation for customer delivery.* Read customer orders and shipping orders to determine items to be moved, gathered, distributed, and/or shipped.* Move materials and items from receiving or storage areas to shipping or to other designated areas.* Assist with unloading trucks and checking in merchandise.* Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins.* Mark materials with identifying information using appropriate method.* Completion and maintenance of proper loading documents, as well as shipping and receiving documents.* Record amounts of materials or items received or distributed using appropriate method.* Daily operation of forklifts for loading and unloading of stock and stock replenishment.* Assist with delivery and pick-up on job sites as necessary.* Assist in counting of physical inventory.**Working Conditions Include:*** This position works in a warehouse setting, with some exposure to outside weather conditions. This role uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers, and standard warehouse equipment such as a fork lift and hand trucks.* At least 18 years old* High School Diploma or GED* Able to perform manual labor* Ability to work in a team environment* Attention to detail* Ability to effectively follow written and verbal instructions* Basic knowledge of construction and tools* Strong communication skills* Excellent customer service skills* Dedication to safety* Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds* Must be able to walk, stand, bend, and stoop for long periods of time* Must be able to pass background and drug tests* Computer experience preferred but not required