Forklift Operator (Pull Pack) - Olympia, WA

Georgia Pacific

The Role

Overview

Operate sit-down forklift with push-pull attachment to move and stage corrugated products.

Key Responsibilities

  • forklift operation
  • load securing
  • record keeping
  • material organization
  • safety compliance
  • paperwork verification

Tasks

-Safely operate a 10,000 lb. sit-down forklift with push-pull attachment. -Communicate with machine operators and other team members to maintain production flow. -Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to 12 hours a day. -Ensure loads are properly secured and in good condition. -Perform general housekeeping duties to keep work areas clean and free of safety hazards. -Adhere to all Safety and Compliance rules, policies, procedures and guidelines. -Ensure accurate record keeping for all inbound and outbound shipments. -Organize work-in-progress, raw materials, finished goods, and ensure all production machines are loaded with stock to ensure continuous operation -Verify receipts, load sheets, and other required paperwork.

Requirements

  • forklift
  • push/pull
  • computer
  • tablet
  • scan gun
  • 5+ years

What You Bring

-Experience operating a forklift with a push/pull attachment -Experience using a computer, tablet, or scan gun for documentation and/or record-keeping functions -5+ years’ experience operating a forklift -Experience working in the corrugated packaging industry -Minimum of 2 years of sit-down forklift experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.

Benefits

-3rd Shift Differential = $0.70 -You will have the ability to increase your compensation based on skills and contribution to the overall performance of the plant. -Only candidates who are flexible and available to work any shift will be considered. This will include overtime, holidays, and weekends as needed. -$27.33 per hour -The first week of orientation will be on 1st shift (7am - 3pm), then you will be assigned to your training shift after your orientation. -2nd Shift Differential = $0.60 -Overtime, holidays, and weekends as needed.

The Company

About Georgia Pacific

-Operates 150+ facilities globally, supplying lumber, OSB, gypsum products and consumer brands like Brawny and Dixie. -Known for innovations like ForceField weather barriers and DensGlass moisture‑resistant gypsum panels. -Projects range from commercial drywall systems to consumer hygiene solutions and industrial-grade packaging.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Packaging

Security Clearance

-employment offers may be contingent on passing a drug test.