Location: Covington,GA, USA
FORKLIFT DRIVERHIRING IMMEDIATELYGREAT BENEFITSFULL TIMEVETERANS ENCOUREAGED TO APPLY2nd Shift: Monday- Friday 3pm-11pm$20.63/HR AFTER PROBATIONARY PERIOD $22.67/HRThe opportunity:Support the operation of a fast-paced packaging manufacturing facilityFocusing on our customers\u2019 success will allow you opportunities to develop and grow your career in manufacturingDuties and ResponsibilitiesResponsible for loading and unloading trucks; warehousing product and materials and supplying production lines with requested product and/or components in a safe and efficient manner.Responsible to ensure that all units are banded properly; have a clearly visible load tag on them when being loaded; and that there are no broken or missing straps on the units.This position performs our last visual quality inspection. Position is also responsible to ensure that unit and truck counts are correct and that all paperwork is accurate.Individual will be trained on computerized scanner for inventory control. Position will also unload incoming material as needed and will be responsible to perform a visual quality inspection on items and ensure that unit and truck counts are accurate.How you will impact WestRock:Ensure our customers get the quality, consistency, and responsiveness they deserveEmbrace the WestRock culture, based on values of integrity, respect, accountability, and excellenceWhat you need to succeed:High School diploma or GED requiredForklift certification with 3-5 years forklift experience working in a fast-paced environmentFlexibility to work shifts; available to work overtimeMust be able to read, write and speak English fluently. Math skills will be assessedRead and understand an order spec sheetAbility to read a tape measure (to 1/16 measurement, do basic math, and some computer skills).Read and understand load tagsUnderstand unitizing and palletizing informationAble to successfully complete Lift Truck Training and pass the written and driving skills test to be certified Lift Truck OperatorAdapt and have ability to fit into plant safety cultureMust pass a background check and pre-employment drug screenWhat we offer:Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellenceComprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunitiesAn attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potentialAn attractive benefits packageA career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.