Forklift Operator

International Paper; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products as a Forklift Operator. In this role, you will ensure the safe and efficient handling of products, following all safety protocols. You'll be responsible for loading and unloading units, reading work orders, and maintaining cleanliness in the workspace. This position offers opportunities for growth and development within a company committed to sustainability and employee well-being. With a strong focus on safety and inclusivity, you'll be part of a diverse team dedicated to making a positive impact on the environment and the community.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Short-term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

Qualifications

• Must have at least 2 years of Forklift experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to read a tape measure.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety rules and practices while operating the forklift.
• Load and unload units into trailers and storage areas.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Counting and stacking finished product

Ability to read a tape measure

Interpret instructions

Utilize test equipment

Forklift experience

Job description

Description:

Position Title: Forklift Operator

Pay Rate: $22.19 plus Shift Differential

Category/Shift: Hourly Full-Time (3:00 pm – 11:00 pm, Monday – Friday 11:00 pm – 7 pm, Sunday- Thursday)

Physical Location: 4901 W. Point Blvd, OKC, OK, 73179

The Job You Will Perform:

• Following all safety rules and practices
• Reading factory work orders and various shipping/receiving papers
• Removing and loading units into trailers and/or placing units in storage areas
• Stretch wrapping specified units
• Cleaning and other duties as assigned by Supervisor
• Candidates must be willing to work alternative shifts, weekends, and overtime as required

The Skills You Will Bring:

• Mechanical aptitude
• Counting and stacking finished product
• Ability to read a tape measure
• Interpret a variety of instructions given in written, verbal, or electronic form
• Utilize test equipment while performing basic math calculations
• Must have at least (2) years of Forklift experience.

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term Disability, 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.

FOR WASHINGTON STATE ONLY: International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-Term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Tuition Assistance, 3 weeks of Paid Vacation after a year (may take 1 week after 6 mos.) and 11 Paid Holidays per year, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.

The Career You Will Build: Sales and Leadership training, promotional opportunities within a global company

The Impact You Will Make: We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience: International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join: International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2022 were $21.2 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.

THIS JOB IS A SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [e-mail] or [phone].