Forklift Operator — 3rd Shift | $25.25/hr + 6% Bonus

Georgia-Pacific; New Milford (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance pay up to 6%

Overtime eligibility

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific is seeking safety‑minded individuals to join our Milford, NJ team as a Forklift Operator. Earn $25.25 per hour with shift differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts and eligibility for a quarterly bonus through Performance Pay.

This role involves loading and unloading with a forklift, basic inventory documentation, and light maintenance. Overtime, weekends, and a structured attendance program are part of the job, with orientation on 1st shift and permanent shift assignment after 30

Qualifications

• 6+ months experience operating a forklift safely in a manufacturing, industrial or warehouse environment.
• Experience using a computer, tablet, or scan gun for documentation and/or record-keeping functions.
• Familiarity with shipping or logistics software (SAP, WMS or similar).
• Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Adhering to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures.
• Loading and unloading incoming and outgoing materials and finished product using a forklift.
• Complete inventory/department documentation (both manually and with the use of a computer software system).
• Perform basic preventive maintenance and fueling equipment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Tools

SAP

WMS

Job description

Georgia-Pacific is seeking safety‑minded individuals to join our Milford, NJ team as a Forklift Operator. Earn $25.25 per hour with shift differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts and eligibility for a quarterly bonus through Performance Pay.

This role involves loading and unloading with a forklift, basic inventory documentation, and light maintenance. Overtime, weekends, and a structured attendance program are part of the job, with orientation on 1st shift and permanent shift assignment after 30