Forklift Operator - Sweetwater, TX

Koch•Sweetwater, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Georgia-Pacific is hiring Forklift Operators at its Sweetwater, Texas facility. The role supports warehouse and shipping operations at a gypsum board manufacturing facility. Operators work as part of a team to meet safety, production, and quality goals; use a forklift to load products for customers; perform quality checks and housekeeping; and communicate with over-the-road truck drivers. The position involves working in an industrial environment and following safety rules, including wearing required personal protective equipment.

Requirements

At least six months of continuous employment.

Nice To Haves

At least six months of experience operating a forklift.
At least six months of work experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Experience using a computer in an industrial, manufacturing, or military environment.

Responsibilities

Work as a team to meet and exceed safety, production, and quality goals.
Perform quality checks, tarp trailers, and keep the designated work area clean throughout the shift.
Operate equipment according to defined standards and product specification targets.
Perform housekeeping duties in the Warehouse/Shipping area.
Operate a forklift to load product with zero defects and in a timely manner to meet customer needs.
Communicate with over-the-road truck drivers.
Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing required PPE.