Forklift Driver
Novolex - Jackson, TN
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Forklift Driver HIRING IMMEDIATELY Do you have experience working as a Forklift Driver, Dock Worker, or a warehouse associate? We want you on our team!!! Pay Rate: $21.99/HR Shifts Available: Job Summary: Using a Power Industrial Truck, either electric or propane, this position is responsible for moving product from the production line to the warehouse or other areas of the plant as needed. This position is also responsible for the loading and unloading of trucks and for moving large rolls of paper and other supplies from storage areas to operators. Job Responsibilities: Essential Elements of the Job Ability to load trailers with finished product to ship to customers Ability to unload trailers Ability to unload railcars Ability to transfer product within the facility Ability to store/stack finished product in racks Ability to transfer rolls of paper from warehouse to production floor. Other duties as assigned by management. Job Responsibilities: Additional Requirements Ability to work weekends and overtime Ability to be self-directed and motivated. Able to work with a high sense of urgency and accuracy Ability to lift and carry at least 50lbs without assistance. Ability to move light to heavy objects. Ability to visually receive and differentiate colors. Ability to understand written and printed material. Ability to understand verbal information and follow instructions as they are given. Ability to actively exchange ideas/thoughts with others. Ability to get on and off lift truck to inventory product. Ability to use a Scan Gun to move product from specific warehouse locations. Ability to unload rail car within three hours. Ability to detect, recognize and judge differences or changes in print and color. Ability to work under conditions such as heat, cold, and have mobility to grasp small objects and do repetitive bending, pulling, pushing, reaching above shoulders, kneeling and twisting. Ability to stand and or sit for 12 hours. Ability to handle tools or equipment. Ability to work under tight schedules in high pressure situations. Preferred ability to move trailers in and out of docks Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Hazard Analysis & Critical Control (HACCP) programs to ensure the finish product is safe. Competency or Position Requirements: Good communication skills Basic Math High degree of accuracy Ability to successfully complete OSHA Certified Forklift Training &/or Refresher training Education and/or Experience: High School Diploma or GED Preferred CDL Certification 1-2 years of Forklift Experience 2 years experience in a manufacturing environment preferred Company Benefits Benefits With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work. Community Engagement At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work. Training and Development We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union), and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization. Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact . Formerly Pactiv Evergreen
Created: 2026-03-09