Forklift DriverDescription:What if you were given the opportunity and responsibility to make a difference? At International Paper, you control your destiny. We offer challenging assignments and total rewards in countries around the world. When we say infinite possibilities, we mean it. Apply now and join a community that improves people’s lives, the planet and our company’s performance by transforming renewable resources into products people depend on every day.Position Title:Forklift DriverPay Rate :($24.69/hr.)Sign on Bonus :$500 after 30 days,$500 after 6 monthsCategory/Shift :Hourly Full-Time (2nd shift 3pm-11pm or 3rd shift 11pm-7am – Monday-Friday)$0.25 cents shift differential for 2nd shift and $0.30 cent shift differential for 3rd shift12 hour shift and/or weekends work required when needed for production goals.Physical Location :Beltline/Carrollton Container2605 E. Beltline Rd.Carrollton, TX 75006972-417-1350We currently have an opening for a Shipping Fork Lift Operator at our Carrollton Facility. We are looking for a motivated individual who can function in a flexible, fast paced production environment. Our workplace requires individuals who understand the needs of the business while maintaining a focus on safety, customer satisfaction, quality, and productivity.This position is responsible for contributing to the day to day functions. The Operator will be able to recognize and correct or report any safety, quality or production issues utilizing the means and tools provided. This is a full hands-on position with limited supervision that requires initiative and a self-driven approach. It is the expectation to follow instructions and work constructively to insure shipment deadlines are met and unloading is conducted within the guidelines given. This position is responsible for following all safety procedures and having the courage to intervene when observing unsafe practices by co-workers.This position is also responsible for a high level of quality, productivity and superior housekeeping. The operator will be in contact with the lead person, shipping department and with customer service. The operator needs to assure that loads are accurate and damage free. All incoming loads will have to be off loaded in a timely manner and put into the correct location.The following qualifications are desired:
Work related experience in loading and unloading while following established safety procedures
Must pass all LOTT training
Must know how to drive a fork lift and a box clamp
Must perform daily lift checks
Willing to work all shifts, and weekends as needed
Demonstrates basic knowledge of operating systems
Strong work ethic, good judgment and decision-making skills
Perform well with limited direct supervision
Must keep accurate counts when loading and unloading
Assist in taking inventory when required
Excellent housekeeping inside the warehouse and outside the docks
Must flex with the plant as needed
Be a positive example of citizenship (behavior, attendance, attitude, etc)
Maintain a good working relationship with the people you work with
Lockout procedures must be followed as specified in Safety Manual and operators must sign off on all JSA’s and Lockout Procedures a minimum of every six months.
Must maintain excellent housekeeping inside the department and outside the docks. Will need to learn to operate Bander and complete safety LOTT training to fill in as needed.
The qualifications for Forklift Drivers are the ability to meet the requirements of the job with or without accommodation; the ability to read, write, and speak English; the ability to accurately read a measuring tape and ruler; the ability to use basic shop math; the ability to learn; and the ability to follow instructions, ask questions, and work effectively as a member of a team. A high school diploma (or GED) is required. One to two years’ experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment is required. Experience in the corrugated or converting industry is preferred, but not required.International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.Carrollton TX 75006Share this job:Location:Carrollton, TX, US, 75006Category: Hourly JobDate: Feb 25, 2024If you are not finding suitable opportunities, please click below to join our talent community!
