Forklift Operator- Savannah, GA Recycling Plant

Forklift Operator - Savannah, GA

Our Georgia Pacific Recycling is seeking a Forklift Operator to work in our Savannah, GA facility.

This role supports the sustainability efforts of Georgia-Pacific by loading and unloading shipments.

Compensation: $18 - $20 based on experience

Schedule:


* Monday - Friday 2nd shift (2 pm-10:00 pm)



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* This role may work OT, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Address: 2495 Tremont Rd.

Savannah, GA 31405

Basic Qualifications:


* One (1) year of previous forklift operator/clamp truck operator experience


* Experience working in an industrial, manufacturing, warehouse, construction, or military environment

Preferred Qualifications:


* Experience operating tractor trailers


* Prior leadership experience.

What You Will Do (Includes but is not limited to):


* Safely operate a sit-down lift to load and unload trailers, containers and/or railcars.


* Operate Lift Truck with Forks and Roll Clamp.

Operate Yard Truck to move containers/trailers as required.


* Maintain accurate record keeping for all inbound and outbound shipments.


* Work collaboratively with other team members.


* Ensure a safe work environment throughout the facility by removing debris from areas within the warehouse.


* Identify issues that potentially effect on-time shipment and customer satisfaction.


* Re-label products.


* Haul product while driving backwards.


* Unload trucks and railcars.


* Flow to the work between loading and unloading as needed.

Other Considerations:


* Understand written work instructions and procedures necessary to safely complete daily tasks regarding process operation and control.


* Maintain written records and logs.


* Communicate with co-workers and contractors/drivers to ensure safe, efficient, and accurate operations.


* Perform clean-up work requiring sweeping, and/or shoveling (up to approx.

30 lbs.) as needed.


* Ability to comprehend and complete all electronic system steps and paperwork required to successfully fulfill the loading/unloading process.

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