Baler Op

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Position Title: Baler/Loader Operator 1

Pay Rate: $20.14/hr

Category/Shift: Hourly FullTime (Day Shift Monday Friday)

Physical Location: 800 N. 48th Street Springfield OR 97478

The Job You Will Perform:

• Complete prestart loader maintenance inspection report (or VCR)
  • Responsible for feeding paper from tipping pad to baler conveyor (all facets of loading the baler)

• Operate balers according to brand specifications (MacPress Enterprise Bollegraff IPS)
• Load the baler utilizing either the front loader skid steer or forklift
• Record grade percentage of waste in compactor dumped material
• Monitor paper feed line
• Monitor wire condition and feed
• Monitor bales for mill readiness including:
  • Adequate wiring
  • Proper grade and quality
  • Weight
• Record maintenance activity on equipment
• Record baler downtime
• Assist with daily weekly monthly PMs for baler and feed conveyors
• Operate shredder and follow all NAID requirements for document destruction
• Ensure driveway is free of material
• Keep paper/plastic from accumulating around property fence line
• Prevent loose paper from accumulating at the rail dock area
• Clean pit monthly or as needed
• Remove material buildup from incline conveyors
• Assist with pushing material from inside bunkers onto conveyor
• Communicate paper grade to Material Handler to ensure proper storage
• Inform Material Handler of any rejected bales
• Communicate with Plant Lead maintenance issues downtime production issues
• Report the completion of all paper goods to obtain alternate assignment

• Maintain a safe and clean work environment according to plant housekeeping standards
• Attend and participate in plant safety meetings
• Manage controllable costs through proper equipment tool and consumable usage
• Report any safety or maintenance concerns
• Adhere to Plant policies and guidelines
• Other duties may be assigned

The Skills You Will Bring:

• Must be 18 years of age
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Ability to work any shift as needed
• Ability to work overtime as needed
• Ability to read write and speak English fluently
• Alertness visual ability and good communication skills
• Onthejob success in safety attendance & quality of work expected

• Ability to safely replace wire spools
• Ability to be trained on safe baler operation including Lockout Tag out procedures
• Ability to operate a Baler Infeed Conveyors Forklift Front Loader Skid Steer

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 Shortterm 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 youll see why our team members say theyre Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience:

International Paper promotes employee wellbeing 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 fiberbased 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 38000 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 .

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment please contact or.
Springfield OR 97478