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Forklift Operator $19.80 + $1000 sign on bonus

Description: 

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.

 

Forklift Operator $19.80 + $1000 sign on bonus

Description: 

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.

 

Pay Rate:

$19.80 + $0.25 shift differential for 2nd shift

  

Category/Shift:

Hourly Full-Time

2nd shift 3pm-11pm – Monday-Friday 

 

Physical Location:

IP-Maryland Heights

11490 Warnen Road

Maryland Heights, MO 63043

  

The Job You Will Perform:

  • Responsible for the safe and timely operation of forklift  trucks to load, unload, move, stack or haul products or finished goods in support of the production, warehousing, shipping and receiving operations and as directed by plant supervision.
  • Utilize a portable scanner system to track inventory and finished goods, inspect and clean the forklift on a daily basis, and operate all equipment according to all approved safety standards and procedures.
  • Maintain a safe work environment.
  • Safely and efficiently operate forklift to load, unload, move, stack or haul in materials or finished goods in support of the production operation.
  • Performing all duties as assigned by plant supervision.
  • Meet daily productivity and quality goals.
  • Maintain the cleanliness of assigned work areas. 

 

The Skills You Will Bring:

  • Complete and pass advanced forklift certification testing.
  • Demonstrate knowledge and proven use of fork lift operator specific safety and operational rules and regulations.
  • Demonstrate the ability to successfully operate portable scanner equipment as needed.
  • Must be of reasonable mind and understanding to safely accept and complete job assignments and take direction.
  • Must maintain a reasonably clean and presentable appearance at all times.
  • Must maintain a good safety and attendance record.
  • Must have the ability to work 40 hours per week and overtime as necessary.
  • Ability to lift 50lbs.
  • Must demonstrate body flexibility (ability to bend, stoop and squat).

 

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

  • Paid time off including Vacation, Holidays and Paid Sick Days
  • Retirement, pension, and 401k Matching Program
  • Medical & Dental
  • Education & Development
  • Life & Disability Insurance

  

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 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.
Maryland Heights, MO 63043 

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Location: 

Maryland Heights, MO, US, 63043

Category:  Hourly Job
Date:  Aug 7, 2025

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