Machine Helper/Assistant

International Paper; Fenton (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

International Paper is seeking a 3rd shift associate at the St. Louis Container Facility (1201 North Highway Drive). The role involves reading work orders, moving stock, inspecting products, and ensuring production needs are met while maintaining safety standards.

Candidates should be comfortable with standing 8 hours, occasional heavy lifting, and using measuring tools. A High School Diploma or GED is preferred; teamwork and reliability are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Desire to work in a team-based environment.
• Ability to accurately use and read measuring device.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety rules and practices.
• Read work orders and documentation to learn customer requirements.
• Monitor and move stock through production area.
• Identify stock and products that match work orders.
• Perform duties to meet production needs.
• Assist other employees as needed.
• Accurately use measurement equipment.
• Inspect, count, stack, and unitize products per specs.
• Identify nonconforming products and materials.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas.
• Work as part of a team with machine crews.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Teamwork

Reading gauges

Measuring devices

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Tape measures

Calipers

Job description

Hourly Full-Time: 3rd Shift (11pm-7am) Available

Physical Location:

St. Louis Container Facility

1201 North Highway Drive

The Job You Will Perform

• Following all safety rules and practices.
• Reading factory work orders, print cards, and other documentation to learn customer requirements.
• Monitor and move stock through the production area.
• Identifying stock and products that correspond to work orders.
• Performing assigned duties to ensure that production needs are met.
• Assisting other employees as needed.
• Accurately using tape measures and other measurement and test equipment.
• Inspecting, counting, stacking, and unitizing products according to customer specifications.
• Identifying and segregating nonconforming (reject) products and materials.
• Maintaining work areas to plant standards of housekeeping.
• Maintaining teamwork with machine crews and other employees; and
• Performing all other duties as needed assigned by the supervisor.

Physical abilities require moving up to 50 lbs., pushing stacks of corrugated sheets and standing for 8 hours.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Desire and motivation to work in a team-based environment.
• Ability to accurately use and read measuring device.
• Applicants must be able to stand, walk and be able to reach at or below shoulder level, frequent twisting, bending and lifting from the ground, repetitive lifting.

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 and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, 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 125 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; LSE: IPC) creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value. Learn more at internationalpaper.com.

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 [e-mail] or [phone].