Production Associate Description: **Production Associate - $21.79** **Pay Rate** : Production Associates start at $21.79 per hour. Successful operators will have the opportunity to quickly gain new skills and promote into advanced positions earning up to $40.51. **Category/Shift** : Rotating 12 hour or 8 hour work schedule dependent upon department/need Day Shift : 7:00 am – 7:00 pm Night Shift: 7:00 pm – 7:00 am 8 Hour Rotating Shift: 7:00 am – 3:00 pm, 3:00 pm – 11:00 pm, 11:00 pm-7:00 am **Physical Location** : 34040 Union Camp Drive Franklin, VA 23851 757-569-4321 **Position Requirements:** + Minimum high school graduate, GED or equivalent work experience Manufacturing experience preferred + Must be at least 18 years of age and eligible for employment in the U.S. + Understand and follow directions + Operate or work from elevated work surfaces (with proper safety training and safety protection) + Must wear required safety equipment (PPE) + Must work around heavy machinery + Must undergo an initial drug screen and periodic drug screens for illicit use of drugs as a condition of employment + Participate in 4 week New Hire Integration (NHI) Orientation (classroom setting) + Successful completion of 125 day Probationary period **Mill Operations - You must be able to:** + 24/7 operations + Work rotating work schedules that are subject to change + Work some major holidays, weekends, and nights + Switch between nights and days + Consider the potential effect on family and the likelihood of missing family event **The Benefits You Will Enjoy:** International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term Disability, 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets. **The Career You Will Build:** + Leadership training + Promotional opportunities **The Impact You Will Make:** We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re **Proud to be IP** . **The Culture You Will Experience:** International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture. **The Company You Will Join:** International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2022 were $21.2 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com. Share this job: Location: Franklin, VA, US, 23851 Category: Hourly Job Date: Sep 12, 2024 If you are not finding suitable opportunities, please click below to join our talent community!