Forklift Operator

Koch•Denton, TX

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Georgia-Pacific is looking for a Forklift Operator for our corrugated sheet feeder plant in Denton, TX! This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a team that takes pride in safely producing durable, high-quality corrugated boxes our customers rely on every day. The position involves safely driving and operating a forklift, loading and unloading materials, completing shipping documentation, determining production and distribution resources, participating in setting team goals, managing job assignments, and performing general housekeeping duties. The role requires utilizing basic computer skills and the ability to work in a hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environment, including weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed. The operator must be able to sit for extended periods and adhere strictly to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment.

Requirements

One (1) year of experience operating a forklift, clamp truck, or other similar type of equipment

Nice To Haves

One (1) year of experience driving and operating a forklift within an industrial or manufacturing environment
Previous experience using a Radio Frequency (RF) scanner

Responsibilities

Safely driving and operating a forklift (obtain/maintain certification)
Loading and unloading materials
Properly and accurately completing all required shipping documentation (both manually and with the use of a computer software system)
Determining the resources available for the production and distribution process
Participating in setting team goals and managing job assignments
Performing general housekeeping duties to maintain a safe and clean work environment
Utilize basic computer skills to complete shipping tasks
Willing and able to work in a hot, humid, cold and noisy industrial environment
Willing and able to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed
Willing and able to sit for at least eight (8) – (12) hours a day
Willing and able to maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment.