Forklift Operator

Mt Baker Products is a premier manufacturer of decorative plywood used for cabinetry, furniture and interiors throughout North America. Our company uses veneers like cherry, walnut and oak to produce high end panels for the woodworking industry. We currently have an opening for a Forklift Operator for the Swing Shift (2:00 pm to 10:30 pm) Monday-Friday; overtime, including Saturdays, may be required). This full-time position is available immediately and does not require forklift certification to apply; we will certify upon successful completion of training.

Advancement opportunities are available!

Qualifications:

Must be at least 18 years of age.

Minimum of one year of recent, prior forklift experience. Will be required to successfully complete company's forklift certification class.

Ability to perform basic math functions (add; subtract; multiply; divide) and read/understand English to follow production schedule, customer order tickets, safety policies and work instructions.

Ability to move materials safely and productively, per assigned schedule.

Must be extremely safety-minded; be willing and able to comply with all PPE requirements, including use of seatbelt.

This position may also perform any of the following duties during the day: Grading, patching, laminating and stacking. Candidate must be able to manually lift/slide and turn long and wide panels.

Must be willing/able to work weekends and overtime, which may include weekends.

We offer a full benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision health plans, as well as a 401k plan, life insurance and paid time off and paid holidays.

Mt. Baker Products, Inc. is a Drug Free workplace, all applicants must be able to pass a drug screening test.

To apply; send your resume online or visit our offices at 2929 Roeder Avenue, Bellingham, during regular business hours (M-F, 8 am to 5 pm) to fill out an application.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• forklift driving: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person