Production Worker

Position Title:

Production Worker

Pay Rate:

Production Workers start as entry level at an hourly rate of $24.54/hr.

After an initial onboarding period the Production Worker new hires immediately begin a state-of-the-art training and certification program to allow potential rapid advancement to higher position and increased wages. Once certified in job assignment potential earning increases to $33.42 per hour with an ability to earn more as you continue to certify in ladder positions.

Physical Location:

Springfield Mill

801 42^nd Street

Springfield OR 97478

Category/Shift:

Hourly Full-Time; 12-Hour Rotating Shifts.

4 Day Shifts (6 a.m. 6 p.m.) --- 4 days off between schedule change

4 Night Shifts (6 p.m. 6 a.m.) --- 4 days off between schedule change

Job 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

The Job you will Perform:

• You will start in an entry-level position and perform general physical activities.

• 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

The Skills You Will Bring:

• 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

Preferred candidates have the following skills and/or experience(s):

• 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

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 Plan 401(k) and Pension Paid Time Off Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement) and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home auto vision and pets.

The Career You Will Build:

Our training and certification program will provide many opportunities to develop new skills for advancement.

Future opportunities may include:

• Becoming a skilled trainer for future new employees

• Becoming a safety advocate and leader

• Leadership Development training to allow for potential growth into supervisory roles