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Forklift Operator

TACOMA, WA 98444

Job Description

🪵 NOW HIRING: Lumber Yard Operator 🪵

💲 $20.00+/hour (DOE)

⏰ Full-Time

📍 Tacoma, WA

LaborMAX Staffing is hiring dependable Lumber Yard Operators for a busy lumber yard. We're looking for safety-focused candidates with forklift experience who are ready to work in a fast-paced environment.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

🔹 Operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely

🔹 Pull, stage, and load customer and delivery orders

🔹 Unload incoming shipments and verify manifests

🔹 Band, store, and move lumber products

🔹 Perform daily forklift inspections

🔹 Assist with inventory counts and yard organization

🔹 Maintain clean and safe work areas

🔹 Follow all safety procedures and company policies

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:

✔ 1–4 years of forklift or heavy equipment experience

✔ Lumber or building materials experience preferred

✔ Strong attention to detail and accuracy

✔ Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

✔ Ability to work independently and as part of a team

✔ Good communication skills

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

🔹 Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.

🔹 Ability to stand, walk, and work outdoors throughout the day

🔹 Ability to bend, kneel, and move materials as needed

REQUIREMENTS:

• 18+ years old

• Previous forklift experience required

• Reliable transportation

• Ability to pass pre-employment screening

📞 Apply today with LaborMAX Staffing!

Requirements

  • 1-4 years forklift experience, previous lumber yard experience preferred, ability to operate heavy machinery, ability to work in fast paced warehouse enviroment