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.
Starter
Position Title: Starter
Pay Rate:
20.10 / Hr.
Sign on Bonus:
$500 after 90 days,
$500 after 6 months,
Category/Shift:
Hourly / Full-Time
Monday – Friday / Some Saturdays
8, 10, or 12 hour shift depending on daily schedule
3:00pm - 11:00pm or
5:00pm – 3:00am or
7:00pm – 7:00am
Physical Location:
Newton Box
1525 Mt Olive Church Rd.
Newton, NC 28658
(828) 466 - 9324
The Job You Will Perform:
Counting and stacking finished product
Reading factory orders
Accurately reading gauges and other test equipment
Utilizing basic shop math, including reading a tape measure
Requires accurately completing quality and administrative documents and following directions
This person will also be assigned to clean-up functions such as blowing down the machine, wiping off shafts, cleaning ink systems, vacuuming and sweeping the machine area, as well as picking up and shredding scrap.
Requires bending, stooping, twisting, pushing and pulling, and light lifting (up to 25 lbs.) but not to exceed 50 lbs.
The Skills You Will Bring:
Counting and stacking finished product
Ensuring Quality and Safety
Being punctual and ready to work for scheduled shifts
Ability and desire to work safely and follow safety procedures, including the use of proper personal protective equipment as required
Ability to read a standard tape measure
Ability to add and subtract all units of measure, read, copy, count and record figures
Ability to read factory orders
Ability to stand, walk and reach at or below shoulder level with frequent twisting, bending and lifting from the ground; repetitive lifting
Ability to work daily and Saturday overtime as business conditions require
Ability to follow instructions, ask questions, and work effectively as a member of a team.
Must be at least 18 years of age
Willingness to work 2nd shift
Applicant must successfully complete pre-employment health assessment, drug screen, and background check
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
Paid time off including Vacation and Holidays
Retirement, Pension, and 401k Matching Program
Medical & Dental
Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement)
Life & Disability Insurance
Opportunity to advance (pay range $22.07/hr. to $25.49/hr.)
The Career You Will Build:
Leadership training
Promotional opportunities
Lifelong skill building
The Impact You Will Make:
We continue to build a better future for people, the plant, 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. You will learn Safety Leadership Principles and have the opportunity to opt into Employee Networking Circles such as IPVets, IPride, Women in IP, and the African American ENC. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly 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 2021 were $19.4 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.
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nternational 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 [email protected] or (877) 973-3919
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 [email protected] or (877) 973-3919.
Nearest Major Market: Hickory, NC
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
[email protected] or (877) 973-3919. Newton, NC 28658