Starch Baler

International Paper • Griffin, GA

11h • Onsite

About The Position

Following all safety rules and practices. Accurately weighing waste bales, and recording bale weights on bale tallies Loading waste bales into rail cars. Feeding waste into the hogger. Obtaining waste loads from production areas as directed. Maintaining a clean and organized baler room. Loading seconds and other non-shredded waste into trucks for shipment. Working with returned goods. Cleaning the baler and notifying maintenance of problems as necessary. Salvaging materials for protection sheets and other uses. Receiving materials and supplies. Performing other duties as directed by the planner. Applicants must be willing to work alternate shifts, weekends, and daily overtime as required.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED equivalent required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous shipping experience highly preferred.
• Prior experience in the corrugated packaging industry is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Following all safety rules and practices.
• Accurately weighing waste bales, and recording bale weights on bale tallies
• Loading waste bales into rail cars.
• Feeding waste into the hogger.
• Obtaining waste loads from production areas as directed.
• Maintaining a clean and organized baler room.
• Loading seconds and other non-shredded waste into trucks for shipment.
• Working with returned goods.
• Cleaning the baler and notifying maintenance of problems as necessary.
• Salvaging materials for protection sheets and other uses.
• Receiving materials and supplies.
• Performing other duties as directed by the planner.
• Applicants must be willing to work alternate shifts, weekends, and daily overtime as required.

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
• 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.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED