Forklift Operator

Georgia-Pacific is looking for safety-oriented individuals to join our team as a Forklift Operator in our Albion, MI Facility.

Salary


* $23.50 per hour


* 2 nd shift differential is $1.50 per hour


* 3 rd shift differential is $1.25 per hour


* You will have the ability to increase your compensation based on skills and contribution to the overall performance of the plant.

Shift


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


* Candidates must be flexible and available to work first, second, or third shift as needed.

This will include overtime, holidays, and weekends.


* Currently hiring for 2 nd and 3 rd shift.


* Orientation will be on 1 st shift (7am-3pm), and you will be assigned your permanent 2 nd or 3 rd shift after your orientation.


* Albion operates on a point-based attendance program.

Shift Hours:


* 1 st shift: Monday - Friday 7am-3pm; weekends and overtime as needed


* 2 nd shift: Monday - Friday 3pm-11pm; weekends and overtime as needed


* 3 rd shift: Monday - Friday 11pm-7am; weekends and overtime as needed

Forklift Operators are responsible for ensuring that production goals are met by moving material efficiently through various departments in the facility and providing supplies for operators.

A strong commitment to safety standards and knowledge of forklift operations are critical for success in this role.

If you are self-motivated and committed to attendance excellence, we look forward to hearing from you!

What You Will Do In Your Role


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


* Loading and unloading incoming and outgoing materials and finished product using a forklift.


* Complete inventory/department documentation (both manually and with the use of a computer software system)


* Perform basic preventive maintenance and fueling equipment

The Experience You Will Bring

Requirements:


* Previous experience operating a forklift safely in a manufacturing, industrial or warehouse environment


* Must be able to obtain and maintain a Georgia Pacific mobile equipment license and other permits for operating mobile equipment

What Will Put You Ahead


* Experience driving a forklift in a sheet feeder facility


* Experience driving an electric lift truck


* Experience driving a clamp truck


* Experience using a computer for record-keeping and documentation functions

For this role, we anticipate paying $23.50 per hour.

This role is eligible for an additional $1.25 per hour while working on 3rd shift and a $1.50 per hour for 2 nd shift.

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