Forklift Operator & Material Handler

Graphic Packaging International; Stone Mountain (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Graphic Packaging International, a leading paperboard packaging producer, seeks a Material Handler/Jeep Driver to move finished goods within the plant using a forklift, wrap pallets, and load outbound trucks. The role supports finishing and shipping operations to meet customer expectations and company goals.

Candidates should be English-proficient, able to work 8- or 12-hour shifts with rotating weekends, and prepared for overtime.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Must speak, read and write in English.
• Must be flexible: able to work other shifts, overtime and Saturdays when needed.
• Must be able to operate forklift.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve loaded pallets from finishing area and transport to shipping area using forklift (approx. 95% forklift time).
• Wrap loaded pallets with plastic wrap using shrink-wrapping machinery.
• Load finished materials onto outbound trucks with forklift.
• Perform daily forklift preventive maintenance checks (oil/water, brakes, etc.).
• Refill propane tanks and follow daily checklists.

Skills

Forklift operation

English proficiency

Manufacturing experience

Flexible scheduling

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Graphic Packaging International, a leading paperboard packaging producer, seeks a Material Handler/Jeep Driver to move finished goods within the plant using a forklift, wrap pallets, and load outbound trucks. The role supports finishing and shipping operations to meet customer expectations and company goals.

Candidates should be English-proficient, able to work 8- or 12-hour shifts with rotating weekends, and prepared for overtime.