Lift Truck Operator

What if you were given the opportunity and responsibility to make a difference? At International Paper, you control your destiny. We offer challenging assignments and total rewards in countries around the world. When we say infinite possibilities, we mean it. Apply now and join a community that improves people’s lives, the planet and our company’s performance by transforming renewable resources into products people depend on every day.

Position Title:

Shipping Forklift Driver

Pay Rate:

$ 27.72

Physical Location

1111 N Anderson Rd.

Exeter CA. 93221

The Job You Will Perform:

• Coordinates and manages the finished product inventories.  Required to drive lift as needed to move product from one area to the other.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined on this document
• Drivers of mobile equipment must be qualified and licensed.
• Must have working knowledge of equipment operation.
• Learn how to recognize malfunctions of equipment, i.e. overheating, rough running engine and odd noises.
• Abide by all Safety Rule, General and Lift specific rules.  Review lift accident reporting procedure.
• Perform routine pre-shift check on oil levels water levels, propane levels, hydraulic fluid, lights and horn.
• Maintain equipment, i.e., blowout radiator, clean engine and outer surfaces as required by preventative maintenance schedule.
• Starts engine, shifts gears, presses pedal and turns steering wheel to operate loader.
• Moves levers to lower and tilt blades and drives front end loader forward to place blades into bulk material.
• Moves levers to raise and tilt blades when loaded, drives vehicle to work site, and moves levers to stack material.
• Basic Computer Knowledge – Pull up orders on mobile workstation, look for inventory, account for inventory, and create Bill of Ladings for the drivers after the load is complete.

The Skills You Will Bring:

• 1-2 years of EHS experience
• Must be willing to work any shift and to work a variable shift schedule
• Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint

The Benefits You Will Enjoy

• Paid time off including vacation and holidays
• Retirement and 401k matching program
• Medical and Dental
• Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement)
• Life & Disability Insurance

The Career You Will Build

• Leadership training
• Promotional opportunities

The Impact You Will Make:

We continue to build a better future for people, the plant, and our company! IP has been a good stewart of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience:

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. You will learn Safety Leadership Principles and have the opportunity to opt into Employee Networking Circles such as IPVets, IPride, Women in IP, and the African American ENC. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly diverse culture.

The Company You Will Enjoy:

International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, and North Africa, and Europe. Net sales for 2021 were $19.4 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting International Paper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identify, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.  International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.
Exeter  CA  93221