Manufacturing Associate - Tacoma, WA

Koch•Tacoma, WA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Georgia-Pacific is looking for safety-oriented individuals to join our team of Manufacturing Associates at our Tacoma, WA facility. This role is part of the collective bargaining agreement and the starting pay for this role is set at $27.30 per hour. The schedule involves 12-hour shifts with alternating days on and off (3 on 3 off, 4 on 4 off, 7 on 7 off). Shifts rotate between days and nights every 6-8 weeks. The first shift is from 5:45 am to 6 pm, and the second shift is from 5:45 pm to 6 am. Weekends and overtime may be required. The work environment is a hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial setting.

Requirements

A minimum of six (6) months of work experience working within a manufacturing, industrial, construction, farming or warehouse environment OR military experience
Forklift Experience/Forklift Certification

Responsibilities

Work as a team to exceed safety, production, and quality goals while operating production equipment and machinery in a hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environment.
Performing quality checks on products.
Assisting crew members with setups, troubleshooting, asset care duties and other production/operator duties.
Learning and developing knowledge of different machine centers to relieve and support machine operators as needed.
Supporting our safe working environment by wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and adhering to all safety, health, and plant rules, policies, procedures, guidelines, and regulations.
Completing general housekeeping duties to maintain a continuously safe and clean teamwork environment.
Work any shift including, days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
Performing tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to 12 hours/day in a loud/noisy, hot, humid, dusty, greasy, and high-volume environment.