Forklift Operator

Georgia-Pacific LLC; Sheboygan (WI); On-site; USD 33,062 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Insurance: medical/dental/vision

401(k) with company match

PTO & holidays

Career growth opportunities

Safety-focused work environment

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific LLC in Sheboygan, WI is seeking safety‑focused Forklift Operators to join our warehouse team. You’ll load, unload, and track shipments in a fast‑paced environment while upholding strict safety standards.

This 3rd shift runs 10 PM–6 AM, with overtime and weekend work as needed. Earn $24.40–$28.30 per hour, plus competitive benefits and opportunities for career growth within Georgia‑Pacific.

Qualifications

• Minimum of six months sit‑down forklift experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Experience using a computer, tablet, or scan gun for documentation and/or record‑keeping functions.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a 10,000 lb. sit‑down forklift to load and unload trailers.
• Ensure loads are properly secured and in good condition.
• Ensure accurate record keeping for all inbound and outbound shipments.
• Adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures.
• Perform general housekeeping duties to keep work areas clean and free of safety hazards.
• Support production by staging and delivering raw materials.
• Verify receipts, load sheets, and other required paperwork.
• Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for at least 8 hours a day.

Skills

Sit-down forklift operation

Documentation with computer/tablet/SCG

Tools

Scan gun

Computer/Tablet usage

Job description

Job Overview

Georgia‑Pacific is seeking safety‑focused Forklift Operators to join our team in Sheboygan, WI. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in keeping our operations moving by safely loading, unloading, and tracking shipments in a fast‑paced warehouse environment. We are committed to creating a safe, team‑oriented workplace where employees can build long‑term careers.

Compensation

• $24.40–$28.30 per hour depending on experience

Shift Hours

• 3rd shift: 10 PM – 6 AM
• Candidates should also be available to work overtime and weekends as needed

What You Will Do

• Safely operate a 10,000 lb. sit‑down forklift to load and unload trailers
• Ensure loads are properly secured and in good condition
• Ensure accurate record keeping for all inbound and outbound shipments
• Adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures
• Perform general housekeeping duties to keep work areas clean and free of safety hazards
• Support production by staging and delivering raw materials
• Verify receipts, load sheets, and other required paperwork
• Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for at least 8 hours a day

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum of six months of sit‑down forklift experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment
• Experience using a computer, tablet, or scan gun for documentation and/or record‑keeping functions

Preferred Qualifications

• One year or more of sit‑down forklift experience in a warehouse, industrial, or manufacturing environment

Benefits

• Competitive pay: $24.40–$28.30/hour based on experience
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Career growth opportunities within Georgia‑Pacific
• Safety‑focused work environment

Equal Opportunity Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E‑Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf