Forklift Operator - Sweetwater, TX

Your Job Do you have experience operating a forklift? If so, Georgia Pacific is looking for a Forklift Operator for our facility in Sweetwater, TX. Starting pay for this position is $24/hr. The reputed company candidate will be scheduled for rotating-shifts with weekends, overtime, and holidays as needed. reputed company The Sweetwater Gypsum facilities support Georgia-Pacific as one of the nation's leading gypsum board manufacturers. Georgia-Pacific's building product business is consistently amongst the nation's top suppliers of building products to large warehouse retailers and building materials dealers. Our employees strive for safety and health reputed company while achieving an injury-free workplace. To learn more about our Building Products division, visit http:www.buildgp.com . Georgia-Pacific offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, 401(k), accident and sickness, paid holidays and vacations, as well as overtime opportunities. 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