Kiln Forklift Operator

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is now hiring Forklift Operators in our kiln department at our Rocky Creek Lumber facility in Frisco City, Alabama.

Starting pay is $21.00 per hour and up based on experience.

If you want to be a part of a team that works safely, produces a quality product, and provides ongoing learning opportunities, this may be the job for you!

Our Team

Our Rocky Creek facility produces a variety of products from southern yellow pine, including dimension lumber, heavy studs, squares/timbers and barn timbers.

Georgia-Pacific's building products business has consistently been among the nation's top suppliers of building products to building materials dealers and large warehouse retailers.

Georgia-Pacific employees strive for safety and health excellence while achieving an injury free workplace.

What You Will Do


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


* Safely operate a sit-down forklift to facilitate the movement of green and dry lumber throughout the facility


* Work collaboratively with other team members


* Perform general housekeeping duties to aid in keeping machinery functioning properly, recognizing needs for maintenance to reduce hazards, and maintain the appearance of the plant


* Climb stairs, ladders, and work at elevated heights


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


* Work any shift including weekends and holidays


* Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to twelve (12) hours per day

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* At least six (6) months of experience operating mobile equipment in an industrial or construction environment

What Will Put You Ahead


* At least one year of previous forklift operator experience in an industrial environment


* Basic computer skills for data entry

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Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products.

In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycli...