Production Associate - Entry Level

International Paper•Modesto, CA
•$20 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

This is an entry-level operations position where associates will perform general physical activities. On-the-job training will be provided to develop physical, technical, and mechanical abilities necessary for the role. The position involves working in industrial conditions which may include heat, dust, hazardous chemicals, noise, heavy machinery, or elevated surfaces, with proper safety training and protection provided. The role requires adherence to drug screening and job-related health assessments as a condition of employment, and the willingness to work any shift, including overtime, holidays, and weekends, as well as wear required safety equipment.

Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age
  • Minimum high school graduate, GED, or equivalent work experience
  • Eligible for employment in the US
  • 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)
  • Undergo a drug screen for illicit use of drugs as a condition of employment
  • Undergo a job-related health assessment 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

Nice To Haves

  • Demonstrated stability through a consistent work history with at least 2-years consecutive employment
  • Demonstrated combination of technical training and school leadership activities
  • Other technical training or certifications such as Ready to Work programs

Responsibilities

  • Perform general physical activities.
  • Climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.
  • Monitoring, adjusting, and controlling operating equipment.
  • Conducting tests and inspections of products or processes to evaluate quality or performance.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • 401(k)
  • Company-funded retirement contributions
  • Paid Time Off
  • Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement)
  • Student Loan Repayment Assistance
  • Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets
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