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Hours Full-time
Location Covington, Georgia

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h2Company Overview/h2 pWhy Choose Us?/p p /p pNovolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs./p p /p pOur Sustainability Commitment/p p /p pThe Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives./p h2Job Description/h2 pstrong/strong/p p /p pstrongForklift Operators –Direct Hire, Company Benefits, Growing Company!/strong/p p /p pstrongPaying up to $18.44/strong/p p /p pstrongAvailable Shifts: /strong/p p /p pstrongWeekend Day Shift:/strong/p pstrongFri, Sat, and Sun 730am-8pm + $1.50 Shift Differential./strong/p p /p pstrongSchedule:/strong/p pstrongWeek 1/strong: Monday(work), Tuesday (work), Wednesday (OFF), Thursday (OFF), Weekend (work) 48 hours/p pstrongWeek 2: /strongMonday (OFF), Tuesday (OFF), Wednesday (work), Thursday (work), Weekend (OFF)  36 hours/p pstrongWeek 3/strong: Monday(work), Tuesday (work), Wednesday (OFF), Thursday (OFF), Weekend (work) 48 hours/p pstrongWeek 4: /strongMonday (OFF), Tuesday (OFF), Wednesday (work), Thursday (work), Weekend (OFF)  36 hours and so on/p p /p p /p pWhy Choose Us?/p p /p pNovolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs./p p /p pOur Sustainability Commitment/p p /p pThe Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives./p p /p pstrongEssential Job Duties/strong/p p /p ul liOperate all warehouse equipment required to transfer finished goods and other products to the appropriate areas. All warehouse equipment includes, but is not limited to, forklift, and clamp truck./li liLoad and unload trucks efficiently in accordance with department standards./li liMoving and transferring materials and finished goods in a high volume production environment./li liSupport WMS functions as related to inventory and load management (IE. Pick list, PGI)./li liCheck accuracy of finished product count, product ID, order destination and carrier ID before loading any vehicle and accurately complete all required paperwork/li liLoad in/outbound finished goods using PIC sheet or direct load function on forklift./li liAll transferring must be performed with a high degree of accuracy and accountability and in accordance with the established standard processes and procedures./li liFollow all Critical Safety Rules, Standards of Conduct, and plant and company practices, procedures, policies, standard work practices, truck and railcar health and safety rules, including the attendance policy./li liMaintain work area in an organized, safe and clean manner/li liAll duties performed with focus on safety./li liKnow locations of and how to operate emergency stop buttons and fire extinguishers./li liComplete forklift checklist which includes daily inspection of forklifts./li liShow ability to change the forklift propane tank as needed./li liThe job responsibilities in this position description are not all inclusive; other duties may be assigned as needed./li /ul p /p pstrongPhysical Requirements/Working Conditions:/strong/p p /p ul liWill be exposed to hot temperatures during summer months and cold temperatures during the winter months. /li liThere may be some exposure to dust inside warehouse, exposure to machine noises./li liAbility to maintain single-task focus and situational awareness./li liAbility to sit or stand for extended periods of time. /li liFrequent: Sitting, kneel/crawl/bend: stair climbing, carrying: 0-40 lbs for 5-10 feet, out-reaching, standing, walking/li liOccasional: Stoop/Squat, Ladder/Steps Climbing, Bend/Twist/li liRepetitive Use of: Wrist, Hands, Fingers, Shoulder, Elbow, Hip, Ankles, Head, Neck./li /ul p /p p /p p /p p /p h2Company Benefits/h2 pWhat You'll Get From Us/p pBenefits/p p /p pWith 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./p p /p pCommunity Engagement/p p /p pAt 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./p p /p pTraining and Development/p p /p pWe 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, 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 myHRservices@novolex.com./p

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Posting ID: 1239576752 Posted: 2026-03-06 Job Title: Forklift Operator