Forklift Operator at York Building Products – FREDERICK, Maryland

Ready to keep things moving? As a Forklift Operator / Laborer, you’ll play a key role in our daily operations by safely loading, unloading, moving, and organizing materials. This hands-on position helps ensure products are prepared accurately and efficiently for shipment while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

• Operate assigned forklift equipment safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload materials from various types of trucks.
• Organize and stage materials in logical order for shipment.
• Verify load accuracy while working closely with Supervisors, Customer Service Representatives, and Sales teams.
• Complete daily equipment inspections and report any issues promptly.
• Follow all Federal, State, Local, and company safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Assist with additional duties as needed to keep operations running smoothly.

• Prior forklift operating experience required.
• Ability to work extended hours when needed to support production demands.
• Strong understanding of workplace safety procedures.
• Ability to read and follow detailed instructions, including picking and loading tickets.
• A dependable team player who takes pride in accuracy, safety, and productivity.

• Work is performed in accordance with York Building Products safety policies.
• Duties may be performed indoors and outdoors, requiring exposure to weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, wind, dust, and other elements.
• Ability to operate various types of heavy equipment and machinery.

• Ability to climb in and out of equipment repeatedly.
• Physical demands include walking, sitting, bending, stooping, and lifting up to 50 pounds.

• Position Type: Full-Time
• Classification: Non-Exempt
• Supervisory Status: Non-Supervisory

Duties, responsibilities, and work activities may change as business needs evolve. Medical and/or religious accommodations will be considered as required by law.