Forklift Operator – 3rd Shift – La Mirada, CA

Forklift Operator - 3 rd Shift - La Mirada, CA

This position offers a competitive benefits package with a starting hourly rate of $23.25 plus shift differential!

Georgia-Pacific is looking for motivated Forklift Operators with a passion for safety to join our team in La Mirada, CA!

Are you looking for a team where you can make a difference? Then don't miss out on this exciting opportunity with Georgia-Pacific at our La Mirada, CA facility! GP is looking for a Material Forklift Operator who is safety-oriented to join our team.

This position contributes to the overall success of the facility by ensuring accurate and timely delivery of our finished goods in order to meet and exceed the needs of customers.

If you are committed to safety and enjoy working with a team, we want to hear from you today!

Georgia-Pacific is one of the nation's leading corrugated box manufacturers.

To learn more about our Corrugated Division, visit http://www.gppackaging.com/Corrugated

Position Specific Details and Highlights:



* Starting wages are $23.25 per hour plus shift differential


* 3 rd shift: 10:00 pm - 6:00 am


* We offer competitive Benefits and Perks: 401k match, Health insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, Tuition reimbursement, Free Employee Assistance Program

What You Will Do In Your Role



* Safely drive and operate a forklift (obtain/maintain certification)


* Load and unload materials


* Properly and accurately complete all required shipping documentation (both manually and with the use of a computer software system)


* Determine the resources available for the production and distribution process


* Participate in setting team goals and managing job assignments


* Perform general housekeeping duties to maintain a safe and clean work environment


* Utilize basic computer skills to complete shipping tasks


* Work in a hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environment


* Work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed


* Sit for at least eight (8) - (10) hours a day


* Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment

The Experience You Will Bring

Basic Qualifications:


* Two (2) years of experience operating a forklift, clamp truck, or other similar type of equipment

What Will Put You Ahead



* High School Diploma or GED


* One (1) year of experience driving and operating a forklift within an industrial or manufacturing environment


* Previous experience using a Radio Frequency (RF) scanner

For this role, we anticipate paying $23.25 per hour.

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