Forklift Operator Floater - $21.24/hr.

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is now hiring for Forklift Operators at our corrugated packaging facility in Cleveland, Tennessee.

Do you enjoy working in a team environment operating mobile equipment? Are you committed to safety? If so, then check out our Forklift Operator opportunity!

Salary



* $21.42/ hr.

with a shift differential of $0.90/hr.

for 2nd and 3rd shifts.

Shift



* Cleveland operates on a point based attendance program.


* Only candidates who are flexible to be assigned to work any shift will be considered.


* Candidates must be flexible to work weekends (Saturdays & Sundays) and overtime (12-hour shift).


* Orientation and training will take place on 1st shift (7am - 3pm) and shifts will float during peak season (November - December).

Effective January 2025, this role is expected to be 2nd shift.

Hours



* 1st Shift : 7am - 3pm


* 2nd Shift: 3pm - 11pm


* 3rd Shift: 11pm - 7am

Must be available and flexible to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed

Our Team

At Georgia-Pacific, we don't believe a job is just simply a job.

We see each role as a career and a way to advance your skills to not only better your life, but the community as well.

These entry-level hourly positions will support production by learning to safely operate corrugated production equipment while maintaining a strict adherence to safety rules and regulations.

Our Production Floaters work in a hot, humid, and noisy environment and work any shift including holidays, weekends and overtime as needed.

If you are committed to safety and have a willingness to grow and advance, you may be GP's next Production Associate!

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

To learn more about the GP Corrugated Business, check out these videos/links:

Georgia-Pacific: How Corrugated Boxes are Made

www.gppackaging.com

What You Will Do


* Adhere to all plant environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures.


* Help to meet and exceed production, waste, and quality goals.


* Troubleshoot and make minor machine adjustments.


* Maintain cleanliness in designated work area throughout shift.


* Handle or assist with all aspects of the machine's daily production including setting-up, operating, maintaining production quality, and performing daily maintenance.


* Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and/or pulling for at least 8 hours a day, in a hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environment.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* One (1) year or more experience operating a sit-down forklift in a shipping and receiving, loading, production, or manufacturing environment.

What Will Put You Ahead


* Previous experience working in a corrugated facility or box plant.


* Previous experience using Kiwiplan or any other Corrugator Scheduling System

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