Forklift Operator: Weekend Shifts, Safety-Forward Team

Georgia-Pacific LLC; SOUTH PLAINFIELD (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending account

Health savings account

Life insurance

AD&D

Disability insurance

Retirement plan

Paid vacation

Educational assistance

Infertility assistance

Paid parental leave

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific Recycling in South Plainfield, NJ is seeking a Forklift Operator to move inbound and outbound product through the facility. The role emphasizes safety, attendance, and forklift knowledge, with weekend and overtime shifts as needed.

You will operate a sit-down forklift, log shipments, collaborate with teammates, keep areas clean, and lift up to 30 lbs. The company values safety and reliable performance.

Qualifications

• Experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• 6 months or more of experience using a forklift to load and unload trailers.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a sit-down forklift to load and unload trailers.
• Ensure accurate record keeping for all inbound and outbound shipments.
• Work collaboratively with other team members.
• Ensure a safe work environment by removing debris from areas within the warehouse.
• Perform work that requires lifting up to 30 lbs.
• Promote safe work practices and maintain adherence to safety rules and regulations.
• Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to eight hours a day.

Skills

Forklift operation

Industrial environment experience

Safety awareness

Job description

Georgia-Pacific Recycling in South Plainfield, NJ is seeking a Forklift Operator to move inbound and outbound product through the facility. The role emphasizes safety, attendance, and forklift knowledge, with weekend and overtime shifts as needed.

You will operate a sit-down forklift, log shipments, collaborate with teammates, keep areas clean, and lift up to 30 lbs. The company values safety and reliable performance.