Forklift Operator

PARR•Vancouver, WA

20h•$21 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

PARR is the total source for homebuilding supplies, solutions, and services. We focus on supplying building materials and solutions to professional home builders of all sizes including custom builders, large production builders, and multifamily builders. Our customers and community members know that they can rely on us for Legendary Service and quality products. The Forklift Operator supports our Mission of Legendary Service Through Teamwork by safely and efficiently loading truss packs for our drivers to deliver. The accuracy of loads is key to save time and money for the company, so the load builder is an important component of the Parr team. As needed, the Forklift Operator assists other yard employees. The Forklift Operator reports directly to the Production Manager. They interact daily with the General Manager, Yard Employees, Customer Service Employees, and Truck Drivers.

Requirements

OSHA Certified Forklift License
Ability to speak, write, and read English required
Knowledge of dimension lumber and panel products and other building materials
Ability to read and interpret "pick tickets" and invoices
Ability to concentrate and attend to detail amidst a busy work environment
Class C driver's license or reliable alternative transportation

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
Acceptable driving record preferred

Responsibilities

Utilizes Forklift or Heavy Machinery to unload and load crane trucks
Builds safe and efficient loads of building materials by correctly reading load sheets and invoices
Loads trucks in order of delivery schedule and in accordance with local and state laws and regulations
Ensures loads are complete and all items on paperwork are loaded on truck
Checks loads for banding order and quality, reports any quality issues to management and/or helps to fix the issue.
Puts stock away
Clears racks when needed so build tables can continue to produce without delay
Stages floor packs so they are ready when logistics comes to get them, loads floor packs onto logistics trucks
Receive delivered inventory by properly inspecting paperwork for accuracy and by depositing inventory in designated locations
Opens and closes yard as needed
Keeps forklift clean
Ensures that appropriate paper work is completed as per company policy
Check all paperwork for accuracy.
Maintain yard cleanliness during course of day
Perform other related duties as assigned

Benefits

Everyone starts earning 2 weeks of vacation per year on day 1, and gains an additional day every year worked up to 4 weeks off
Employee paid sick days
7 holidays
Standard medical plan with a very low $1,000 deductible
Dental, Vision, EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
Massage, Chiropractic and Acupuncture coverage
FSA (Flexible Spending Account) and Childcare pretax spending programs
Up to 50% match on the first 6% you contribute to your 401(k) after 1 year of employment and fully vested at the end of your 3rd year
In addition to the 401(k) match, there a 3% profit share contribution to the 401(k), with Board approval
Tuition reimbursement (up to $2,500/year)
Annual profit sharing (every full time employee who worked the full year earned a minimum of $525 for the 2024 year)
$1,000 referral bonus