Shipping Department Production Associate
Listed on 2026-10-02
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Forklift Operator, Material Handler, Production Associate / Production Line
Georgia-Pacific is seeking a safety-oriented individual to join our team as a
Shipping Department Production Associate
in
Waxahachie, TX
.
- $24.05 per hour
- 2nd Shift Differential
- Two dollars per hour = $26.05 - 3rd Shift Differential
-Two dollars per hour = $26.05 - You will have the ability to increase your compensation based on skills and contribution to the overall performance of the plant.
Shift:
- Only candidates who are flexible and available to work
any
shift will be considered. This will include overtime, holidays, and weekends as needed. - The first (1-2) weeks of orientation will be on 1st shift (7am - 3pm), then you will be assigned to your shift after your orientation.
Shift
Hours:
- 1st Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM
- 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM(Starts Monday night)
- Overtime, holidays, and weekends as needed.
Physical
Location:
A Shipping Department Production Associate is responsible for ensuring finished products are accurately prepared, packed, and shipped to customers in a timely manner. In this role, you will verify orders, inspect products for quality, label and package materials according to company standards, and stage shipments for carrier pickup. You will also support machine operators by assisting with staging materials, monitoring product flow, and ensuring production runs smoothly and efficiently.
This position often requires operating pallet jacks, forklifts, unitizers, using shipping software or scanners, and maintaining accurate inventory documentation. Strong attention to detail, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to safety and teamwork are essential to ensure on-time deliveries and overall customer satisfaction.
Must be able to work nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.
Our Team
Our team creates value by safely assisting with the production of corrugated boxes for our valued customers. to see how we make corrugated boxes, and tolearnmore about our products!
What You Will Do
- Prepare, inspect, package, and stage finished products for on-time shipment
- Verify orders for accuracy and ensure products meet quality standards
- Label and package materials according to company and customer specifications
- Load and stage shipments for carrier pickup
- Troubleshoot equipment to optimize production
- Support machine operators by staging materials and monitoring product flow
- Help maintain efficient production by ensuring materials are available and organized
- Operating equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, and unitizers safely and effectively
- Utilize shipping software and scanners to track inventory and shipments
- Maintain accurate inventory and shipping documentation
- Follow all safety guidelines and contribute to a team-focused, fast-paced work environment
- Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to twelve (12) hours a day, in a loud/noisy, and industrial, high-volume environment
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Experience in a manufacturing, industrial, warehouse, or military environment.
- One (1) year of sit-down forklift experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Experience using a computer, tablet, or scan gun for documentation and/or record-keeping functions.
What Will Put You Ahead:
- Minimum of two (2) years of sit-down forklift experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Experience using KIWI or a similar load operating system.
- Experience operating a clamp truck
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.
If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Who We Are
As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works tomeet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products wemake, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over
150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better.
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