Forklift Operator

Jackson Paper & Sustainable Corrugated•Dalton, GA

1d•$19 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring! We are happy to train! We are looking for candidates for our 2nd shift shipping department! Starting pay begins at $19.36 and has increase potential of up-to $28/hour! The job entails learning all aspects a corrugator, recognizing quality defects and mainly loading and staging finished corrugated units for outbound shipment. There is an emphasis on accurate scanning and attention to detail. Our forklift operators are moving heavy, bulk units (without a pallet) by use of a forklift. Forklift operators are responsible for accurate scanning, staging and loading of our units as well as transportation of waste within the facility. Waste must be weighed and recorded accurately before being transported to the hogging area. Eligible candidates need to have a strong stable work history with a personal value on work ethics, attendance and teamwork. All of our departments must work together as a team and promote a team atmosphere. Safety always comes first. All employees are expected to encourage and follow safety guidelines and are required to complete safety training on a monthly basis. We are looking for motivated candidates who want a career in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. With an eagerness to learn and grow. Our modern corrugator requires personnel to work as a team to maximize production. We are building and maintaining a team-oriented work culture and are seeking individuals who value team work as much as we do! If you are up for a challenge - come join us! We challenge ourselves daily to meet new goals and are always working to improve processes. We run 24 hours/day, 5 days/week with occasional Saturdays. Our pay and benefit packages are highly competitive, and we provide opportunities for advancement and wage increases, as skills are learned. As well as additional bonuses. No prior corrugating experience is necessary, but shipping experience is preferred. Superior candidates may have future promotion opportunities. Employees get 40 hrs/wk with opportunities of overtime; and the work is dynamic and varied. Note, we work in a production environment it can be noisy, humid and hot in the summer, and cold in the winter. If you are a worker that likes to be actively moving during your workday, and enjoys learning new skills, this is a great fit for you! Sustainable Corrugated offers a career in a company that is expanding and leading the industry in environmentally friendly packaging. Benefit Conditions: waiting period applies Must be able to pass background check, physical and drug screening pre-employment Openings are for 2nd shift only and will require some overtime

Requirements

Strong stable work history
Personal value on work ethics, attendance and teamwork
Eagerness to learn and grow
Must be able to pass background check, physical and drug screening pre-employment
Must be able to work 2nd shift and overtime