Taylor Forklift Operator - Talladega, AL

KochTalladega, AL
Onsite

About The Position

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a contribution motivated Taylor Forklift Driver to join our Kilns Team. The role is responsible for stacking and loading lumber into the Kilns while ensuring production levels are being met. At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day – to make everyday products even better.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 6 months experience driving/operating forklift, backhoe, front end loaders and/or skid steer type equipment in manufacturing, production, or industrial environment.
  • Must be flexible and available to work any shift, including overtime, holidays, and weekends based on Production needs.

Nice To Haves

  • Minimum 1 year experience within a Manufacturing environment with 6+ months Sawmill experience using heavy equipment.
  • Prior experience driving/operator Taylor Forklift.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and other PC-based production reporting systems applications.

Responsibilities

  • Stacking and loading lumber into the Kilns while ensuring production levels are being met.
  • Adhering to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies and procedures and actively participating in the safety program.
  • Know how to react appropriately in the event of a critical alarm.
  • Know all fire, high temperature, and CO alarm procedures.
  • Stack lumber neat and well organized on every occasion.
  • Perform basic maintenance and housekeeping on forklift.
  • Ensure work area is neat and organized.
  • Housekeeping must be maintained each shift.
  • Use MOE system to enter work orders for forklift or kiln needs.
  • Change starting/stopping times that fits production needs.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor and/or coordinator.

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • flexible spending and health savings accounts
  • life insurance
  • ADD
  • disability
  • retirement
  • paid vacation/time off
  • educational assistance
  • infertility assistance
  • paid parental leave
  • adoption assistance
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