Production Associate – EHS

 

Pay Rate:

EHS Production Associates start at $22.51 per hour.

 

Category/Shift:

Day Shift: 7:00 am – 3:00 pm

 

Physical Location:

34040 Union Camp Drive

Franklin, VA 23851

757-569-4321

 

Position Description:

Assist EHS Operator 1 with day-to-day tasks, including operating equipment in the wastewater treatment system, water distribution system, landfill, etc. Must be self-motivated and able to work alone during large portions of the shift. Maintain good housekeeping in EHS designated areas. Participate in lock-out tag-out on EHS equipment. Collect wastewater samples at designated locations. Conduct monthly safety inspections on ladders, safety showers, fire extinguishers, etc. Train to certify for Operator 1 position to fill on shift for vacations.

 

Position Requirements:

Must have a valid driver’s license Minimum high school graduate, GED or equivalent work experience. Manufacturing experience preferred Must be at least 18 years of age and eligible for employment in the U.S. Understand and follow directions. Operate or work from elevated work surfaces (with proper safety training and safety protection). Must wear required safety equipment (PPE). Must work around heavy machinery. Operate or work in outdoor and 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). Lift up to 50 pounds. Must undergo an initial drug screen and periodic drug screens for illicit use of drugs as a condition of employment. Participate in 2-week New Hire Integration (NHI) Orientation (classroom setting). Successful completion of 125-day Probationary period.

Preferred Qualifications:

Forklift Operator Certification or equivalent experience Basic computer skills

 

Mill Operations - You must be able to:

Work some major holidays, weekends, and nights if needed and to cove Switch between days and nights Consider the potential effect on family and the likelihood of missing family events

 

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term Disability, 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets. 

 

The Career You Will Build:

Leadership training Promotional opportunities

 

The Impact You Will Make:

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 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

 

The Culture You Will Experience:

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.

 

The Company You Will Join:

International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2022 were $21.2 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.