What if you were given the opportunity and responsibility to make a difference? At International Paper, you control your destiny. We offer challenging assignments and total rewards in countries around the world. When we say infinite possibilities, we mean it. Apply now and join a community that improves people’s lives, the planet and our company’s performance by transforming renewable resources into products people depend on every day.
Position Title:
Production Operator – Entry Reserve
Pay Rate:
$24.17
Category/Shift:
Hourly Full-Time (DuPont 12 Hour Shift Schedule)
Physical Location:
Rome Mill
238 Mays Bridge Road SW
Rome, GA 30165
International Paper, Rome Mill, a major pulp and paper producer is seeking its next generation of top operators. We offer rewarding careers which start off as entry level.
Production operators start at a probationary rate of $23.58/hr. then increase based on position assigned. Successful operators will have the opportunity to quickly gain new skills and promote into advanced positions. Average annual earning potential within the first year is $50,000+, with top operators earning an average of $90,000+ annually.
Applicants may be considered for openings in any of our operations departments.
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What's next after I apply? Qualified applicants will be sent an assessment via email which can be completed on a mobile device. Applicants who pass testing will be scheduled for an on-site interview.
The Job You Will Perform:
Personal accountability for working safely Ability to effectively troubleshoot and resolve issues as they arise Basic mechanical ability Demonstrate integrity and operate ethically Flexibility in regard to scheduling (weekends, overtime, rotating shifts) Drive for success and advancement within the company Aptitude to learn new skills and seek further work opportunities Wear and maintain all safety equipment properly Operate or work in industrial conditions (may be warm/hot, dusty/dirty, around hazardous chemicals, noise, heavy machinery or elevated working surfaces) with proper safety training and safety protection
SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS:
All jobs will work a rotating 12 hour DuPont shift schedule. Every 28-day cycle will be as follows:
4 Night Shifts - 3 days off 3 Day Shifts - 1 day off 3 Night Shift - 3 days off 4 Day Shifts - 7 days off
Day Shift = 7:00am-7:00pm
Night Shift=7:00pm-7:00am
Regular attendance is an essential function of the job. Employees will be required to work holidays, overtime and weekends on a regular basis with last minute notification. May be required to change shifts and work off days if necessary.
The Skills You Will Bring:
Minimum high school graduate, GED or equivalent work experience Industrial or manufacturing experience preferred Must be: At least 18 years of age Eligible for employment in the U.S. Must be willing to meet the following requirements: Undergo a drug screen for illicit use of drugs as a condition of employment Submit to periodic drug screens as a condition of employment Work any shift and/or a rotating shift schedule Work overtime on a regular basis and with last minute notification Work holidays and/or weekends on a regular basis Wear required safety equipment Employees will be required to change shifts and work off days if necessary.
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 125 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 2023 were $18.9 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.
International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.
Rome GA 30165