Entry Level Operations Technician

Global cellulose fibers; Georgia; On-site; USD 29,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership Training

Promotional Opportunities

Job summary

Global Cellulose Fibers, a major pulp and paper producer, is seeking its next generation of top operators for the Flint River Mill in Oglethorpe, GA. This hourly full-time role offers training, leadership development, and clear promotional paths.

You will operate in a technologically advanced environment with safety protocols and shift schedules requiring overtime and weekend work. Ideal candidates are 18+, eligible to work in the U.S., with a high school diploma or GED, basic computer skills,

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Eligible for employment in the U.S.
• High School Diploma or GED or Equivalent.
• Able to function in a team environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Title:

Operations Technician

Oglethorpe, GA

Pay Rate:

Starting at $21.24 Hr.

Most team members advance to $26.11 - $35.67 within one year.

Category/Shift:

Hourly Full-Time

About The Role:

Global Cellulose Fibers, a major pulp and paper producer, is seeking its next generation of top operators. Our Flint River Mill is looking to bring on hourly production workers to work full-time.Technologically advanced operations, leading edge training, outstanding benefits and employment with a community leader awaits you.

• Leadership Training
• Promotional Opportunities

Quality Expectations

• Ensure an understanding of quality policy and support efforts for a positive customer experience.
• Aid in the execution of mill-wide quality efforts as needed to help maintain mill quality standards.

About You: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Minimum:

• Must be currently 18 years of age or older
• Eligible for employment in the U.S.
• High School Diploma or GED or Equivalent
• Basic computer skills
• Able to function in a team environment.

Must be willing to meet the following requirements:

• Undergo a drug screen for illicit use of drugs 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
• Operate or work in industrial conditions (i.e. warm/hot, dusty/dirty, around hazardous chemicals, noise, heavy machinery or elevated working surfaces with proper safety training and safety protection)

About Global Cellulose Fibers (GCF):

Our GCF business helps customers transform renewable cellulose fibers into essential everyday products. Our safe, high-quality pulp forms the basis for a wide range of applications like towel and tissue products, diapers, feminine care, incontinence and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. In addition, our specialty pulp serves as a sustainable raw material used in construction materials, paints, coatings and more. GCF generated $2.8B in revenue in 2024 and has 3,300 employees globally, with nine manufacturing facilities and eight regional offices. Additional information can be found by visiting globalcellulosefibers.com.

Why GCF:

Global Cellulose Fibers 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.

We’ve Got You Covered:

At Global Cellulose Fibers, our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans. We are proud to offer a variety of benefits to support our employees and their families, including:

• Medical, Dental, Life insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• 401(k) and Company-funded retirement contributions
• Paid Time Off

Physical Location of Position:

Flint River Mill

2449 Stagecoach Rd

Oglethorpe, GA 31068

Global Cellulose Fibers 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. Global Cellulose Fibers 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 [e-mail] or [phone].