Forklift Operator, 3rd Shift - La Mirada, CA

Forklift Operator – 3rd Shift – La Mirada, CA Position Summary This position offers a competitive benefits package with a starting hourly rate of $23.95 plus shift differential. The primary responsibility is to safely operate a forklift to move and load finished goods, ensuring accurate and timely delivery to meet customer needs. The role is essential for maintaining safe operations and effectively supporting production and distribution. Position Specific Details and Highlights Starting wages: $23.95 per hour plus shift differential 3rd shift: 10:00 pm – 6:00 am Benefits: 401(k) match, health, vision, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, etc. Responsibilities Safely drive and operate a forklift (obtain and maintain certification) Load and unload materials Complete shipping documentation accurately Determine resources available for production and distribution process Participate in setting team goals and managing job assignments Maintain a safe and clean work environment through housekeeping duties Use basic computer skills to complete shipping tasks Work in a hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environment Work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed Sit for at least 8 to 10 hours per day Adhere strictly to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment Basic Qualifications Minimum 2 years of experience operating a forklift, clamp truck, or similar equipment Preferred Experience At least 1 year of experience driving and operating a forklift within an industrial or manufacturing environment Experience using a Radio Frequency (RF) scanner Benefits Medical, dental, vision, flexible spending, health savings account, life insurance, disability, retirement plan, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance; optional infertility assistance, paid parental leave, adoption assistance Equal Employment Opportunity Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Applicants are required to pass a drug test where permitted by law. This employer uses E-Verify. E-Verify information: #J-18808-Ljbffr Georgia-Pacific LLC