Shipping Operator
Koch

Job Info

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Your Job

Start a new career with Georgia-Pacific, one of the world's leading manufacturers of Building Products and Consumer Products. We are hiring for entry-level Shipping Warehousing positions at our Cumberland City, TN facility.

This is an entry level position starting at $18 per hour. We offer full medical and dental benefits, life insurance, a 401K matching program, paid holidays, paid vacation days and paid floating holidays each year.

What You Will Do

• Work as a team to exceed safety, production, and quality goals.
• Safely operate forklift and/or other machinery to complete tasks such as loading/unloading OTR's, moving product within the warehouse, loading/offloading rail cars and flat racks or prepping product to move via railcar/flat rack.
• Perform quality checks on products.
• Enter data into inventory software program to maintain accurate records of orders shipped.
• Keep work area clean before, during and after shift.
• Support our strict adherence to a safe working environment by wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Utilize hand tools and equipment while periodically handling product weights up to 50 pounds.
• Conduct required pre-operating checks on forklift and equipment.
• Operate a forklift while using various attachments to move product such as forks, grabs, clamps, and push pull attachments.
• Count product and read plots, load appropriately to reduce miss-shipments.
• Work any shift; rotating shifts 12 hours a day in a hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environment

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Previous experience operating a forklift or other mobile equipment in a manufacturing, industrial, construction, farming, military, or warehouse environment.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Forklift Certification.
• Experience utilizing a forklift to load and unload trailers, trucks or rail cars.

Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .

Who We Are

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. 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. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf

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