Forklift Operator

2 weeks ago


Portland, Oregon, United States Karpp Robert Co Inc Full time

** Forklift Operator**

**Job Category****:** Operations **Requisition Number****:** FORKL007141 Showing 1 location **Job Details**

**Description**

**About New England Gypsum Supply, Inc.:**

New Englands top construction materials suppliers joined forces in 2020 to serve the full needs of commercial and residential builders, contractors, and construction professionals across Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, and New Hampshire. New England Gypsum (NEG) and Robert N. Karpp Company (Karpp) are experts, with decades of experience in their respective local markets. Most of our employees at New England Gypsum have worked in the building materials industry for more than 20 years. All of New England Gypsums employees pride themselves in being hard-working, safe, and professional in their key roles and they are the backbone of our success as a company.

As a member of the GMS family, New England Gypsum shares a common passion for "safety-first" customer service. GMS is the leading North American distributor of gypsum wallboard, acoustical ceiling products and other specialty building materials. Founded in 1971, GMS now operates a network of more than 250 distribution centers nationwide. For more information about GMS, visit or any one of our subsidiary company websites.

**Summary of position:**

New England Gypsum Supply, Inc. is looking for a motivated warehouse forklift operator to join our experienced staff. This position requires a motivated individual with drive and attention to detail is a must. You must be able to work in a team atmosphere, while assisting others. This position requires counting materials and gathering a variety of construction goods and ready them for delivery, while also assisting in customer pickups, vendor deliveries and inventory management.

We are proud to be a Veteran friendly, 2nd chance friendly, equal opportunity employer.

**Duties & Responsibilities:**

Maintain health and safety compliance in accordance with company policy

Prepare orders by processing requests: pull accurate materials and place in appropriate area for customer pick up or delivery; loading and unloading trucks as necessary

Maintain inventory controls through minimizing materials damage and ensuring order accuracy

Be able to organize the warehouse and manage bin locations

Establish, maintain and promote high standards of customer service

Ensure that equipment is maintained to company operating standards

Stages outbound orders prior to the crews return

Loads delivery trucks efficiently and quickly with the correct balance and weight for truck size (maximum 30 minute turnaround time)

Loads trucks with 100% accuracy for product type and quantity

Drives forklift safely and operate equipment within the guidelines for efficient and safe operation

Reports all maintenance problems with equipment to yard manager immediately

**Other Competencies:**

Ability to self-manage, show initiative and be proactive

Communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing to coworkers and customers

**Basic Qualifications:**

Forklift operating experience preferred

High school diploma preferred

Ability to speak Spanish is preferred

**Physical Demands:**

Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%

Must be able to lift 50lbs Frequently, will move about inside the warehouse

Must be able to operate warehouse machinery

Must be able to communicate with team and management and be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

Constantly in warehouse environment

**Mental Demands:**

Must be able to problem solve and prioritize tasks

Must be able to manage stress depending on tasks

Must be able to multitask

Must be able to receive information

Must be able to quickly communicate solutions if problems occur

Must be able to demonstrate a high degree of sound judgement

**Company benefits:**

Sign-On Bonus: $900

Competitive compensation based on level of experience. Starting at $52,000+ per year

Employee Bonus Incentive Programs

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance

401k

Paid holidays & vacation days

This job description is subject to change at any time.

*Launch your career with a national building materials distributor and discover opportunities for growth and advancement. Our people have the independence and authority to make a difference. We invest in relationships, and every person is important. Our highest priority is serving others. We passionately pursue a safe work environment along with a relentless focus on operational excellence. We believe you can never go wrong doing the right thing.*

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