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Pull Pack Forklift Operator - Olympia, WA

Georgia Pacific
life insurance, parental leave
United States, Washington, Olympia
Oct 04, 2025
Your Job Georgia-Pacific is now hiring a Pull Pack Forklift Operator to join our Corrugated facility in Olympia, WA! Our Pull Pack forklift operators are responsible for retrieving, organizing, and staging finished products from the production line to ensure smooth workflow and prepare them for shipment or further processing. $1500 retention bonus! ($500 after 90 days of employment, remaining $1,000 after 180 days of employment). Salary: $27.33 per hour 2nd Shift Differential = $0.60 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. Shift: Only candidates who are flexible and available to work any shift will be considered. This will include overtime, holidays, and weekends as needed. The first week of orientation will be on 1st shift (7am - 3pm), then you will be assigned to your training shift after your orientation. Shift Hours: 1st Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (Starts Sunday night) Overtime, holidays, and weekends as needed. Physical Location: 1203 Fones Rd SE, Olympia, WA 98501 Our Team Our team creates value by safely assisting with the production of corrugated boxes for our valued customers. Click here to see how we make corrugated boxes, and click here to learn more about our products! What You Will Do Safely operate a 10,000 lb. sit-down forklift with push-pull attachment. Adhere to all Safety and Compliance rules, policies, procedures and guidelines. Ensure loads are properly secured and in good condition. 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 Communicate with machine operators and other team members to maintain production flow. Verify receipts, load sheets, and other required paperwork. Perform general housekeeping duties to keep work areas clean and free of safety hazards. Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to 12 hours a day. Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) Minimum of 2 years of sit-down forklift experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment. Experience using a computer, tablet, or scan gun for documentation and/or record-keeping functions What Will Put You Ahead Experience operating a forklift with a push/pull attachment 5+ years' experience operating a forklift Experience working in the corrugated packaging industry At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. Hiring 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 As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better. 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 click here for additional information.