Shipping Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift

Location
Waxahachie
Workplace
On-site

About this role

Position Title: 

Shipping Forklift Operator – 3rd Shift

 

Pay Rate

$21.85/hr. +

 

Sign-on Bonus       

$500 after 30 days, 

$500 after 6 months, 

 

Retention Bonus   

$500 after 1 year

Additional lump sum after 2 years

 

Category/Shift

Hourly Full-Time 

3rd Shift 11pm – 7am

Shift may vary depending on production needs

Weekend work may be required as needed  

 

Physical Location

Waxahachie Sheet Feeder

200 Butcher Rd.

Waxahachie, TX 75165

972-938-2739

 

The Job You Will Perform: 

  • Forklift Operator is responsible for the following duties, as outlined by his/her supervisor
  • Complete the forklift checklist and communicate with maintenance on any issues
  • Obtain tallies from Coordinator to be loaded
  • Check trailer appearance for cleanliness, damage, safety
  • Check unit appearance – proper dunnage, bands, load tags, special instructions
  • Scan unit from discharge line
  • Locate and scan to proper area – trailer or location
  • Load trailer – scan unit, scan door
  • Check computer for last unit
  • Communicate shortage, overrun partials, damage to Coordinator 
  • Completion of trailer – Check cube, put on load bar, notify Coordinator
  • Operator must wear all required personal protective equipment
  • Operator must keep work areas clean and free of debris, including keeping floor clean of sheets
  • Operator must be able to safely lift/move up to 75lbs during regular work shift
  • Operator must follow lock-out / tag-out procedures

 

The Skills You Will Bring: 

  • Ability to read, write, and speak English
  • Ability to read a measuring tape and ruler
  • Ability to count and stack finished product
  • Reading Orders
  • Warehouse and/or manufacturing experience
  • Forklift experience
  • Stable and verifiable work history

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets

The Career You Will Build:
Leadership training, promotional opportunities

The Impact You Will Make:
We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience:
International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

 

The Company You Will Join:
International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value. Learn more at internationalpaper.com.

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 [email protected] or (877) 973-3919.

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Top Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • 401(k)
  • Company-funded retirement contributions
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Student loan repayment assistance
  • Vision insurance
  • Pet insurance