Kiln Forklift Operator
Company: West Fraser
Location: Arkadelphia
Posted on: July 2, 2025
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Job Description:
$1500 Employee Referral Program KILN FORKLIFT OPERATOR Our
employees operate in a culture that values safety first and rewards
hard work. We recognize and support our team culture and focus on
growing our team by promoting from within – many of our employees
have built their careers with us. What you will do: Responsible for
the safe and productive operation of the forklift at the Kiln and
Sawmill departments. Responsible for maintaining safe and organized
storage in all areas of lumber storage. Responsible for all aspects
of moving lumber packages, mis-sort, stacking sticks, etc.
Cooperation with both departments as needed for the efficiency of
the mill to be maintained Responsible for Basic Care of forklift to
include pre-shift inspections Responsible for assisting with the
operation of the Sawmill and Kilns as needed Show initiative, good
work habits and attendance, good safety record, and good
housekeeping Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor What you
will need: Must have High School Diploma or GED Must have minimum
1-year verifiable work experience as a forklift operator preferred.
Must be able to work rotating shifts. Must successfully complete a
skills assessment, pre-employment drug screen, physical, reference
check, and background check. Our highly competitive compensation
package and outstanding benefits include: Benefits starting Day 1
Competitive starting pay On-the-job training and a A culture that
strongly believes in promoting from within Medical Dental Vision
401k with company match and fixed retirement contribution Life
Insurance and AD&D Disability Insurance Wellness Pay Program
EAP Program Paid vacation after six months and paid holidays Apply:
If you are ready to build your career in a company that thrives on
growth, a safe work environment, rewarding work, challenge, and
opportunity, come build your career with us at West Fraser:
www.westfraser.com /jobs We thank all candidates for their
interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be
contacted. Please apply through our online application process and
be sure to attach a resume as resumes will not be accepted at the
site. No phone inquiries, please. West Fraser is a diversified wood
products company producing lumber, OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, pulp,
newsprint, wood chips, and energy with over 60 facilities in
Canada, the United States, and Europe. We are the largest lumber
producer in North America, a leading global manufacturer of
wood-based panels, and the world’s largest producer of oriented
strand board (OSB). Our employees operate in a culture that values
safety first and rewards hard work. We recognize and support our
team culture and focus on growing our team by promoting from within
– many of our employees have built their careers with us. West
Fraser believes inclusive, diverse teams build a more vibrant
workforce, safer operations, and a stronger company overall. We
strive to create workplaces and leadership teams that are
reflective of the diverse communities we are a part of. We will not
discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of
race, gender, national origin, or any other protected legal
characteristic. West Fraser is an Equal Opportunity Employer
M/F/V/D & Drug-Free Workplace Equal Opportunity Employer This
employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights
pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information,
please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of
Labor.
Keywords: West Fraser, Conway , Kiln Forklift Operator, Logistics, Transportation & Drivers , Arkadelphia, Arkansas
