Forklift Operator

Company: Georgia Pacific
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Your Job

Are you a safety-minded and team-oriented individual? Do you enjoy operating mobile equipment? If so, don’t miss this great opportunity in Darlington, SC!

Our Team

Georgia-Pacific is searching for Forklift Operators for our Dixie® facility in Darlington, SC. Our Darlington facility manufactures Dixie® paper products. The industrial truck operator position will operate mobile equipment (forklift, clamp truck, automated vehicles, etc.) in support of our raw materials warehousing operations, receiving raw materials, supplying production with needed materials, and inventory maintenance activities.

Starting wage is $17/hr with potential to grow within the first year based on increasing skills and contributions. To learn more about Dixie®, visit www.dixie.com.

What You Will Do

  • Unload, locate, and store unprinted and printed paperboard, corrugated boxes and film using an on-board computer.
  • Inspect all materials, record, and report damaged materials.
  • Supply the production area with requested materials and return any unused materials to the warehouse.
  • Remove finished goods from product take-off area and move to warehouse or load on trucks.
  • Maintain safe operations of mobile equipment, including inspection and movement.
  • Perform general housekeeping duties to maintain a safe and clean work environment.
  • Work a 12-hour rotating shift, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
  • Work in sometimes hot, cold, and/or noisy industrial environment.
  • Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment.
  • Perform tasks such as lift, walk, climb, stoop, stand, push and/or pull for up to 12 hours a day.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience operating mobile equipment.

What Will Put You Ahead

  • Forklift certification.
  • Computer skills.
  • Experience reading production schedules to locate proper materials.
  • Experience operating an industrial truck with fork, squeeze, or clamp attachments.

Our Benefits

Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, AD&D, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, 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.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. All 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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Posted: April 10th, 2026