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GP Recycling is seeking a Forklift Operator to work in our Savannah GA facility. Base work hours are 7:00am – 4:00pm Mon-Friday, flexing up to 6:30am-7:00pm Mon-Friday as needed. This role supports the sustainability efforts of Georgia-Pacific by loading and unloading shipments. We are looking for candidates with a strong commitment to safety. If you have forklift experience, are a safety-oriented person, with computer skills we look forward to hearing from you!
May be required to work on Saturday less than once a quarter
Forklift Operator (Temp to Hire) Jobs in Savannah GA | Manufacturing Job Recruiters (encadria.com)
A Day in The Life Typically Includes but is not limited to:
- Safely operating a sit-down lift to load and unload trailers, containers and/or railcars
- Ensuring accurate record keeping for all inbound and outbound shipments
- Working collaboratively with other team members
- Ensuring a safe work environment throughout the facility by removing debris from areas within the warehouse
- Identify issues that potentially effect on-time shipment and customer satisfaction.
- Relabeling product
- Hauling product while driving backwards
- Unload trucks and railcars.
- Flow to the work between loading and unloading as needed
Other requirements include
- Understand written work instructions and procedures necessary to safely complete daily tasks regarding process operation and control. Maintain written records and logs.
- Verbal skills to communicate with co-workers and contractors/drivers to ensure safe, efficient, and accurate operations.
- Work schedule to include:
- Work on day shift with alternate schedules when business needs dictate.
- Work for periods of up to a full shift (8 hours) with two 15-minute breaks and a 30-minute lunch break.
- Work for periods of up to 12 consecutive hours if required.
- Operate Lift Truck with forks and Roll Clamp
- Operate equipment for periods of up to a 12-hour shift.
- Perform clean-up work requiring sweeping, and/or shoveling (up to approx. 30 lbs.) as needed.
- Ability to comprehend and complete all electronic system steps and paperwork required to successfully fulfill the loading/unloading process.
We are an equal opportunity employer. Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing drug test.