Taylor Forklift Operator - Talladega, AL

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Taylor Forklift Operator

About the role

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a 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.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies and procedures and actively participate 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.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• 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.

What Will Put You Ahead (Preferred Qualifications)

• 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.

Pay

$20.00/hour, based on experience. Compensation may increase based on skills and performance.

Schedule

12-hour, 2/2/3 Rotating Shift (5:30 – 5:30)

Benefits

Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance.