Plant Improvement Team Member - Savannah, GA

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Georgia‑Pacific Gypsum is seeking motivated and safety‑oriented individuals to join our team as Plant Improvement Team Members (PIT Crew) at our Savannah, Georgia facility. This position creates value by supporting our operations team in the continuous improvement of the facility where we manufacture our wallboard product. If you enjoy hands‑on work where you can make a direct impact to your company and community, enjoy being part of a team that works safely, maintains cleanliness and order, and provides ongoing learning opportunities, this may be the opportunity for you!

Shift
: 8‑hour shifts on days, Monday – Friday with holidays, and overtime as needed.

Pay
: $27.00/hr

The Savannah Gypsum facilities employs approximately 200 individuals in helping Georgia‑Pacific as one of the nation’s leading gypsum board manufacturers. Georgia‑Pacific’s building product business is consistently among the nation’s top suppliers of building products to large warehouse retailers and building materials dealers. Our employees strive for safety and health excellence while achieving an injury‑free workplace. To learn more about our Building Products division, visit

• Maintain cleanliness of the facility and property grounds
• Assist the plant and other departments with various improvement needs
• Operate mobile equipment that ranges from forklifts to heavy equipment and ride‑on sweepers/scrubbers
• Perform safety measures (Lock, Tag, Verify) with other departments and within the crew
• Utilize groundskeeping equipment like lawn mowers and weed whackers as needed
• Safely operate power tools like drills, grinders, pole saws, and power washers as needed
• Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment
• Learn production operator role to cross‑train and fill position if needed
• Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to 8 hours a day, in a loud/noisy, industrial, high‑volume environment
• Work in an industrial environment that is hot, humid, and noisy. Work around dust, grease, oil, and other chemical substances. This is a non‑climate‑controlled facility, meaning temperatures can be very high in the summer and cold in the winter

• Experience in a manufacturing, agricultural, warehouse or military environment, or completion of post‑high school education in manufacturing/industrial
• Experience operating a forklift

• Experience using a computer, tablet, or smart device
• Experience operating a heavy‑load forklift

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