Forklift Operator - Sweetwater, TX

Georgia-Pacific LLC; Sweetwater (TX); Presencial; USD 31 000 - 44 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Georgia Pacific is looking for Forklift Operators to join our facility in Sweetwater, TX. The role involves operating forklifts to load products, performing quality checks, and maintaining a clean, safe work area.

We value safety, teamwork, and reliability. This position is based at the Sweetwater facility with opportunities for overtime and ongoing training in material handling.

Qualificações

• At least six (6) months of continuous employment.

Responsabilidades

• Work as a team to meet and exceed safety, production, and quality goals
• Perform quality checks, tarp trailers and keep designated work area clean throughout shift
• Operate equipment to defined standards and product specification targets
• Perform housekeeping duties in the Warehouse/Shipping area
• Ensure customer needs are met by operating a forklift to load product with zero defects, in a timely manner Communicating with OTR (over the road) truck drivers
• Lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50lbs
• Climb stairs/rail ladders regularly and work at elevated heights
• Work in an industrial environment that is hot, cold, humid, and noisy
• Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, sitting and/or pulling for up to 12 hours a day
• Work around dust, oil, grease, chemicals, and other substances
• Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing required PPE

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Your Job

Georgia Pacific is looking for Forklift Operators to join our facility in Sweetwater, TX.

Compensation:

$27.00/hour

What You Will Do

• Work as a team to meet and exceed safety, production, and quality goals
• Perform quality checks, tarp trailers and keep designated work area clean throughout shift
• Operate equipment to defined standards and product specification targets
• Perform housekeeping duties in the Warehouse/Shipping area
• Ensure customer needs are met by operating a forklift to load product with zero defects, in a timely manner Communicating with OTR (over the road) truck drivers
• Lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50lbs
• Climb stairs/rail ladders regularly and work at elevated heights
• Work in an industrial environment that is hot, cold, humid, and noisy
• Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, sitting and/or pulling for up to 12 hours a day
• Work around dust, oil, grease, chemicals, and other substances
• Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing required PPE

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• At least six (6) months of continuous employment

What Will Put You Ahead

• At least six (6) months of experience operating a forklift
• A minimum of six (6) months of working experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Experience using a computer in an industrial, manufacturing or military environment

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Our Team

The Sweetwater Gypsum facilities support Georgia-Pacific as one of the nation's leading gypsum board manufacturers. Georgia-Pacific's building product business is consistently amongst the nation's top suppliers of building products to large warehouse retailers and building materials dealers. Our employees strive for safety and health excellence while achieving an injury-free workplace. To learn more about our Building Products division, visit http:www.buildgp.com.

Georgia-Pacific offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, 401(k), accident and sickness, paid holidays and vacations, as well as overtime opportunities.

Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day to make everyday products even better.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

• Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

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 click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).