Shipping Forklift Driver

International Paper; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 21,866 - 31,143; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid Time Off

Education & Development

Job summary

International Paper in El Paso, Texas, is seeking a Forklift Driver to load, store, and transport materials. You will follow safety rules and maintain organized work areas, working full-time on the 2nd shift.

The ideal candidate is certified to operate a forklift and can communicate in English. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and educational development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Certified ability to safely operate a forklift/box clamp truck.
• Ability to accurately read a measuring tape and use basic shop math.
• Must meet job requirements with or without accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Load, store, transport, and deliver units using forklift.
• Follow all safety rules and report unsafe issues.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas.

Skills

Counting and stacking finished product

Reading factory orders

Education

Certified ability to safely operate a forklift

Ability to read, write, and speak English

Job description

Job Title

Forklift Driver $19.24/hr

Sign on Bonus

• $500 after 30 days, $500 after 1 year
• $500 after 6 months, Additional lump sum after 2 years.

Category / Shift

Hourly Full-Time (2nd Shift – Monday-Friday & some Saturdays) must be able to work any shift.

Physical Location

El Paso Container, 9301 Billy The Kid, El Paso, TX 79907. Phone [phone]

Responsibilities

• 0.1: PIT Operator will load, store, transport, and/or deliver units of sheets, in-process materials, finished boxes, and miscellaneous items; generate and maintain accurate records; and maintain clean and orderly storage areas and aisles.
• 0.2: Report to the shipping supervisor.
• 1.1: Follow all safety rules and practices; report any unsafe issues to Supervisor immediately.
• 1.2: Read factory work orders and various shipping and/or receiving papers to learn customer requirements and processing information.
• 1.3: Monitor conveyor take off lines, remove units from the lines, and load units into trailers and/or place units in storage trailers or location.
• 1.4: Check load tags and unit counts to verify that they are correct; ensure all load tags are scanned to proper location or trailer; ship all orders complete on same trailer.
• 1.5: Inspect finished units during the loading process to ensure no handling damage, dunnage placed properly, and straps are intact.
• 1.6: Accurately complete loading and compose reports to verify what is loaded on trailer; run IPOINT report at least 3 times per shift and sign off when printed; No loads over 30 minutes on report.
• 1.7: Maintain well-organized paperwork and place it on Dispatch desk neatly.
• 1.8: Generate accurate bills of lading and ensure trailer numbers match BOL; load to IP Juarez– BOL along with Proforma emailed for Aduanas.
• 1.9: Deliver sheet and/or in-process units to production areas as required.
• 1.10: Maintain clean and organized work areas, storage areas, aisles and PITs; sign off on log daily.
• 1.11: Sweep and clean trailers to maintain cleanliness.
• 1.12: Take and maintain accurate inventories, including bi‑weekly stock takes.
• 1.13: Stretch wrap specified units.
• 1.14: Perform receiving duties and put away all material received.
• 1.15: Perform other duties as assigned by supervision.
• 1.16: Understand the importance of producing food‑safe packaging products; commit to maintaining food‑safe environment (operations, personnel, maintenance, cleaning).

Qualifications

• Certified ability to safely operate a forklift/box clamp truck.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Ability to accurately read a measuring tape; use basic shop math.
• Ability to learn, follow instructions, scan all material picked up with PIT.
• Work safely at all times; ask questions; work effectively as a member of a team.
• Must meet job requirements with or without accommodation.
• Shipping supervisor evaluates shipper qualifications.

Skills You Will Bring

• Counting and stacking finished product.
• Reading factory orders.

Benefits

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short‑term and Long‑term Disability, 401(k), Company‑funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.

EEO Statement

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [e-mail] or [phone].

Job Identification

2002970

Job Category

Production/Facility

Job Schedule

Full time