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The Clorox Company Fork Truck Operator-12hr (6am-6pm) in Forest Park, Georgia
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Your role at Clorox:
The Clorox Company is seeking a qualified candidate for Forklift operator position at our Atlanta-Main facility. This role is in Distribution Operations with daily general direction provided by the Dock Coordinators and the Logistics Specialists.
Starting Hourly rate compensation: $23.00 with a shift differential (if applicable for overnight hours). Shift-12hr. schedule, operating in a 2-2-3, in a fast-paced manufacturing and distribution environment. Offering an excellent compensation and benefits package.
In this role, you will:
Performs daily inspections of electric powered forklift using correct documentation, proficient with several types of forklift attachments, such as a slip-sheet unit, double-forks, and clamp truck.
Support production with stage to stock and stock to stage for all packaging materials such as (caps, triggers, preforms, neck hangers, corrugation, labels & chemicals).
Ensures that unsafe conditions get reported and corrected through the Hazardous Notification, BBS processes and write-up work orders for repair.
Perform all necessary safety checks related to trailer loading and dock locking systems.
Maintain procedural compliance of forklift security and departmental tools.
Effectively plan and prioritize work assignments with minimal supervision.
Properly fill-out documentation associated with unloading and loading practices within the department with minimal supervision.
Supports Changeover, Startup / Shutdown Processes to standards.
Understands and adheres to Regulatory compliance with OSHA & DOT standards, ensures WPO and housekeeping standards are sustained.
Has knowledge of SDS’s and follows proper procedures for handling raw materials.
Understand complex loading practices and maintain weight distribution for all types of carrier equipment.
Understand warehouse layout and capacity constraint.
What we look for:
High school diploma (or equivalent experience) required.
Resume required.
1-2 years of prior experience in a manufacturing/distribution environment preferred.
Able to demonstrate high level of Forklift Operator capabilities.
Diligent, willingness to learn, with sense of urgency.
Strong dedication to plant’s non-negotiables and company’s core values.
Be willing to work flexible hours and overtime as needed. Workdays and schedules may change periodically for training purposes, and according to business needs. Must be able to work off shift and weekends.
Meets required Skill Certification Criteria, tracks progress against the Certification and takes ownership for training.
Supports department and plants goals of MVP for maximum output.
Can demonstrate effective interpersonal and communication skills.
Demonstrate ability to prioritize work area to 5S standards.
Able to follow established procedures and protocols, compliance with OSHA & DOT standards.
We seek out and celebrate diverse backgrounds and experiences. We’re looking for fresh perspectives, a desire to bring your best, and a non-stop drive to keep growing and learning.
At Clorox, we have a Culture of Inclusion. We believe our values-based culture connects to our purpose and helps our people be the best versions of themselves, professionally and personally. This means building a workplace where every person can feel respected, valued, and fully able to participate in our Clorox community. Learn more about our I&D program & initiatives here (https://www.thecloroxcompany.com/company/idea/) .
Benefits we offer to help you be well and thrive:
Competitive compensation
Generous 401(k) program in the US and similar programs in international
Health benefits and programs that support both your physical and mental well-being
Flexible work environment, depending on your role
Meaningful opportunities to keep learning and growing
Half-day Fridays, depending on your location
Please apply directly to our job postings and do not submit your resume to any person via text message. Clorox does not conduct text-based interviews and encourages you to be cautious of anyone posing as a Clorox recruiter via unsolicited texts during these uncertain times.
To all recruitment agencies: Clorox (and its brand families) does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Clorox employees, including any members of our leadership team. Clorox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Who we are.
We champion people to be well and thrive every single day. We’re proud to be in every corner of homes, schools, and offices—making daily life simpler and easier through our beloved brands. Working with us, you’ll join a team of passionate problem solvers and relentless innovators fueled by curiosity, growth, and progress. We relish taking on new, interesting challenges that allow our people to collaborate and thrive at work. And most importantly, we care about each other as multifaceted, whole humans. Join us as we reimagine what’s possible and work with purpose to make a difference in the world.
This is the place where doing the right thing matters.
Doing the right thing is the compass that guides every decision we make—and we’re proud to be globally recognized and awarded for our continuous corporate responsibility efforts. Clorox is a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's New Plastics Economy Global Commitment. The Clorox Company and its Foundation prioritize giving back to the communities we call home and contribute millions annually in combined cash grants, product donations, and cause-marketing. For more information, visit TheCloroxCompany.com and follow us on social media at @CloroxCo.
Our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunity.
We seek out and celebrate diverse backgrounds and experiences. We’re always looking for fresh perspectives, a desire to bring your best, and a nonstop drive to keep growing and learning. Learn more about our Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Allyship (IDEA) journey here (https://www.thecloroxcompany.com/company/idea/) .
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The Clorox Company and its subsidiaries are an EEO/AA/ Minorities/Women/LGBT/Protected Veteran/Disabled employer.