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2nd Shift Shipping Forklift Operator

International Paper

Griffin, GAFull-time$23.29/hrPosted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$23.29/hr
Location
Griffin, GA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

International Paper is hiring a 2nd Shift Shipping Forklift Operator. International Paper is seeking a 2nd Shift Shipping Forklift Operator to join their team in Griffin, GA. This role involves operating a forklift to move units, maintaining organized workspaces, and performing various shipping, receiving, and production support duties. The ideal candidate will be willing to work alternate shifts, weekends, and daily overtime as required.

Key focus areas include Follow all safety rules and maintain clean, organized workspaces, trailers, and storage areas, Read and interpret factory work orders and shipping/receiving documents, and Accurately complete tally sheets, maintain organized paperwork, and generate bills of lading.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or GED Equivalent, Willing To Work Alternate Shifts, and Willing To Work Weekends. Important skills include Follow Safety Rules, Maintain Clean Workspaces, Read Factory Work Orders, Interpret Factory Work Orders, Read Shipping/Receiving Documents, and Interpret Shipping/Receiving Documents.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Follow Safety RulesMaintain Clean WorkspacesRead Factory Work OrdersInterpret Factory Work OrdersRead Shipping/Receiving DocumentsInterpret Shipping/Receiving DocumentsComplete Tally Sheets AccuratelyMaintain Organized PaperworkGenerate Bills of LadingMonitor Conveyor LinesRemove UnitsLoad Units Into TrailersLoad Units Into StorageVerify Load TagsVerify Unit CountsInspect Units for DamageSecure StrappingDeliver Sheets to Production AreasDeliver in-Process Units to Production AreasPerform Receiving DutiesMaintain Accurate Inventory RecordsStretch Wrap Specified UnitsEnsure Trailers Are CleanPrepare Trailers for Product LoadingShipping OperationsReceiving OperationsProduction Operations

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED EquivalentWilling to Work Alternate ShiftsWilling to Work WeekendsWilling to Work Daily OvertimePrevious Shipping ExperiencePrior Corrugated Packaging Industry Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Vision Insurance

Full job description

Job Description

Forklift Operator - 2nd shift

(Ellenwood Location)

Pay Rate :

$23.29

Category/Shift :

Hourly Full-Time

Physical Location:

Griffin Box

The Job You Will Perform:

  • Follow all safety rules and maintain clean, organized workspaces, trailers, and storage areas.

  • Read and interpret factory work orders and shipping/receiving documents. Accurately complete tally sheets, maintain organized paperwork, and generate bills of lading.

  • Monitor conveyor lines, remove units, and load them into trailers or storage. Verify load tags and unit counts and inspect units for damage and secure strapping.

  • Deliver sheets and in-process units to production areas. Perform receiving duties and maintain accurate inventory records.

  • Stretch wrap specified units and ensure trailers are clean and ready for product loading.

  • Perform other duties as assigned to support shipping, receiving, and production operations.

  • Applicants must be willing to work alternate shifts, weekends, and daily overtime as required.

The Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge You Will Bring:

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent required.

  • Previous shipping experience highly preferred.

  • Prior experience in the corrugated packaging industry is highly preferred.

About Us

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets

The Career You Will Build:

Leadership training, promotional opportunities

The Impact You Will Make:

We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience:

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join:

International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value. Learn more at internationalpaper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [email protected] or (877) 973-3919.

Job Identification 2003127

Job Category Production/Facility

Job Schedule Full time

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