Mill Entry Level
About The Position
This position supports International Paper’s Henderson Mill facility. The Mill Entry Level must have a desire and ability to work as a multi-skilled technician in a paper mill. After an initial onboarding period, the Mill Entry Level new hire immediately begins a state-of-the-art training and certification program to allow potential advancement to higher position and increased wages. The ideal candidate will have on-the-job success in safety, attendance, and quality of work; excellent teamwork, cooperation and problem-solving skills; a minimum of 1-year experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred, previous mobile equipment experience is preferred, working knowledge of standard administrative duties (typing, Word, Excel, etc.).
Requirements
- At least 18 years of age
- Minimum high school graduate, GED, or equivalent work experience
- Eligible for employment in the US
- Must be willing to meet the following requirements:
- 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
- Critical Thinking – Analyze and use logic to address issues
- Mechanical Aptitude – Capacity to apply mechanical principles to solve problems
- Team Player – Collaborate and work cooperatively across a multifunctional team
- Dependability – Being reliable, responsible, and dependable
- Self-Motivation – Exerting effort towards training to move up to next position and accepting feedback to make improvements or take corrective action
Nice To Haves
- Demonstrated stability through a consistent work history with at least 2-years consecutive employment; or,
- Demonstrated combination of technical training and school leadership activities; or,
- Other technical training or certifications such as Ready to Work programs
Responsibilities
- You will start in an entry-level position, perform general physical activities and operate powered industrial trucks (PIT).
- On the job training may involve physical, technical, and mechanical ability in order to perform the following duties:
- 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
- International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including 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, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets
- Leadership training, promotional opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
