LP Building Solutions

Forklift Operator


PayCompetitive
LocationThomasville/Alabama
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 10243

      Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LP Building Solutions) is a leading provider of high-performance building solutions that meet the demands of builders, remodelers, and homeowners worldwide. We manufacture engineered wood building products that include an extensive offering of innovative and dependable building materials and accessories. LP’s values-driven culture creates an environment where talented and hardworking people thrive in an ethical, inclusive, challenging, and rewarding place to work. Since our founding in 1972, we’ve developed careers and provided advancement opportunities in the building products industry. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, LP operates more than 20 facilities across North and South America. For more information, visit LPCorp.com.

      Job Purpose

      • To transport material to production line, warehouse, or to load/unload trucks using motorized lift equipment

      Key Responsibilities

      · Using motorized lift equipment, transports material to designated areas

      · May load/unload trucks

      · May feed units onto feed rolls of sander and remove units from outfeed rolls at sawline

      · May remove and install units on infeed and outfeed rolls to paint booth

      · May lift and arrange units in warehouse

      · Monitors units for defects; removes defective boards

      · May move paint totes to storage, refill storage tanks

      · Daily inspects forklift and completes report form

      · Perform all duties in accordance with safety rules and regulations

      What do I need to be successful?

      Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

      • Knowledge of complex equipment operation.
      • Knowledge of general equipment maintenance.
      • Time management skills.
      • Demonstrated mechanical ability.
      • Ability to read and understand safety rules and regulations.

      Education:

      • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.

      Experience:

      • 1 – 2 years’ experience in equipment operation.
      • Or any equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the key responsibilities of this position.

      Work Environment

      • Plant environment

      LP offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits and programs including health and welfare benefits, 401(k) program, career mobility, tuition reimbursement, volunteer opportunities, profit sharing and more.

  • About the company

      At LP®, we do more than make high-performance products. We deliver the building solutions you need. Check out our engineered building and siding solutions here.