Forklift Operator I

FORKLIFT OPERATOR I

Job Description

Job Details

Job Location

CA Sacramento - Sacramento, CA

Education Level

Not Specified

Job Category

Warehouse

Description

Capital 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. $20 - $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 iing 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

Qualifications

Knowledge, 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 andmunicate 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.

Our Benefits

We are in the people business, we just happen to sell lumber... so you can have GREAT BENEFITS!

Paid Time Off (Sick, Vacation, Volunteer Time Off)

9 Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

TeleDoc

Best Doctors

Company Paid Life and Disability Insurance

Pet Insurance

401(k) Plan with Match Percentage

Employee Assistance Program

Hearing Services

Tuition Reimbursement

Smart Dollar

Wellness Program through Vitality with programpletion incentive towards medical premium,

Application Instructions

Please click on the link below to for this position. A new window will open and direct you to at our corporate careers page. We look forward to hearing from you!

Sacramento, CA

Posted: 6/17/2025

Job Reference #: 381512