Position Title:
General Factory
Pay Rate:
$20.97/hour
Category/Shift:
Hourly Full-Time, Monday through Friday, 6:00AM-2:30PM. Primary schedule will be 1st shift, but must be flexible/able to work overtime & weekends, if needed.
Physical Location:
International Paper – Buffalo Sheet Plant
100 Bud Mil Dr.
Buffalo, NY 14206
The Job You Will Perform:
- At shift start, check machine area for safety, cleanliness, and mechanical problems
- Process corrugated sheets according to written specifications/diagrams and prepares product for the next operation
- Assist with routine machine set-ups, quality checks (including proper measurements) and recognize potential problems with the product
- Tasks must be performed in a timely fashion, following all safety procedures and ensuring quality product arrives at the next operation
- Complete paperwork for tracking as well as computer data entry relating to production metrics.
- Maintain clean and safe work environment throughout shift
- Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping
- Perform other duties as required and assigned by immediate supervisor
The Skills You Will Bring:
- High school diploma or state registered GED preferred
- Manufacturing experience preferred but not necessary
- Stable work history
- Must have basic computer skills
- Must have reliable transportation
- Ability to communicate and work well with others
- Ability to read, write, and interpret documents
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide
- Ability to maintain quality and safety
- Ability to understand and follow safety procedures
- Ability to work overtime and some Saturdays when scheduled
- Ability to work effectively in the following work environment:
- Standing and walking are required for most of the shift
- Noise level in the work environment is loud
- Temperature in plant can fluctuate due to outside temperatures
- Physical activity requires handling an average weight of 10-15 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds
- While performing duties of this job, employees are around moving mechanical parts
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:
- Promotional opportunities – This position is an incredible opportunity to learn from seasoned techs, contribute to a business and machine reliability, and grow into more senior roles with increasing responsibility quickly.
- Our team values collaborative, out of the box thinking to ensure a positive and profitable business.
- If your goals are to contribute, learn and grow, IP Buffalo is the place for you.
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 global producer of sustainable packaging, pulp and other fiber-based products, and one of the world’s largest recyclers. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 39,000 colleagues globally who are committed to creating what’s next. 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 [email protected] or (877) 973-3919.