Georgia Pacific is hiring a Production Worker for our Monticello, MS facility. The Production Workers have the exciting opportunity to become a valued member of a hard-working team dedicated to supporting our machine technicians with the production and delivery of high-quality paper products for our customers. Employees that demonstrate initiative and the desire to learn new skills are highly valued at Georgia-Pacific. Successful employees will have the opportunity to advance. Work is performed in a sometimes hot, cold, humid, noisy, industrial environment, and around dust, oil, grease, chemicals, and other substances. This position pays $23.45 per hour (with the ability to earn up to $44.82 per hour). The Production Workers will work rotating twelve (12) hour shifts, including weekends, holidays and overtime as needed.
What You Will Do
* Operate equipment to defined standards and product specification targets
* Monitor and/or entry into computer control systems
* Troubleshoot equipment to optimize production
* Perform basic asset care duties to include routine preventative maintenance and cleaning of work area
* Work as a team to help meet or exceed production, waste, quality, and safety goals
* Operate and/or work around industrial mobile equipment
* Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, to include wearing safety equipment
* Must be able to push or pull a variety of weights
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* At least one (1) or more years of experience in a farming, carpentry, construction, warehouse, military, production or manufacturing environment
* Must be able to read a tape measure
* Experience using a computer, tablet, or smart device
* Basic math, reading, and writing skills
What Will Put You Ahead
* Pulp & Paper industry experience
* At least two (2) or more years of manufacturing or industrial experience
* College experience and/or 2-year degree
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers.
Who We Are
As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day – to make everyday products even better.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.
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