Kiln Forklift Operator

The Dierks, AR lumber manufacturing facility is looking for skilled Continuous Drying Kiln Operator/Forklift Operator with a thorough and comprehensive knowledge of large forklift operation and the ability to ensure quality lumber drying. We are seeking individuals who are committed to safety, motivated to work, and work as a team member. The hourly rate for this position is $22.53 after completion of training period. Key Functions: - Operate large forklift to move packs of green lumber from the sawmill and to the Planer mill, correctly stack the lumber on kiln cars for drying, breakdown cars of dried lumber, and place packs of dried lumber onto the track system to feed the lumber to the planer mill. - Operate and maintain CDK kilns (troubleshooting, ID parts, instrument calibration, maintenance, and PMs) to ensure quality dried lumber, including cleaning of the kilns and maintaining housekeeping standards in the area. - Manage lumber rotation (green and dry) and follow QC guidelines (track/file control charts, audits, etc.) for drying lumber. - PM equipment and forklift