Material Handler

Domtar; Du Bois (NE); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Dental

Vision

401(k) with match

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Job summary

Domtar DuBois is seeking entry-level Material Handler to operate state-of-the-art equipment in our converting and distribution facility. You will work as part of a safety- and quality-focused team, following SOPs and instructions to move and prepare paper rolls.

The role requires lifting and operating powered industrial trucks, with 12-hour shifts on days and nights. We offer benefits including health, dental, vision, life, 401(k) match, paid vacations and holidays, and opportunities to learn

Qualifications

• Industrial experience or mechanical aptitude preferred.
• Basic math, reading comprehension, writing and computer skills.
• Must be able to work 12-hour shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery to convert paper roll stock into cut-size paper.
• Follow SOPs to ensure safety and quality.
• Prepping rolls and maintaining equipment; perform splices and cleaning.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic math

Reading comprehension

Writing skills

Computer skills

12-hour shifts

Tools

Forklift operation

Clamp truck operation

Job description

Domtar Paper, the largest integrated manufacturer and marketer of uncoated freesheet paper in North America, has entry level production positions available at our DuBois Converting & Distribution location. We are seeking skilled individuals to operate our state-of-the-art equipment, systems, and processes.

Compensation and Benefits

• A rate of $23.63/hour with the opportunity for overtime. Potential first year earnings of $51,600.
• A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance package, life insurance, dental, and vision insurances.
• 401-K with company match and automatic contributions.
• PLUS paid vacation and 12 paid holidays.

Entry Level- Material Handler

• Employee will operate machinery that converts paper roll stock into cut-size paper.
• Work as part of a team, while maintaining focus on safety and quality.
• Be driven to achieve and advance.
• Follow written or electronic standard operating procedures and instructions.

Essential functions

• Prepping paper rolls for the machine, operate and clean machinery, utilize cutting tools to remove packaging and creating machine splices.
• Physical lifting is a requirement in this role and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• General housekeeping, periodic maintenance of equipment, and other duties as needed.

Material Handler

• Maintaining focus on safety, quality and daily inspections.
• Operate tools and equipment: Powered Industrial Trucks such as a forklift, and clamp truck. This will allow for pick up and movement of rolls of paper, pallets, finished products, unloading and loading of materials from trucks. Proper use of a hoist, dolly (propane tanks).
• Physical lifting is a requirement in this role and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• General housekeeping, periodic maintenance of equipment, and other duties as needed.

HOURS

7:00AM - 7:00PM AND 7:00PM - 7:00AM (12-hour shifts)

QUALIFICATIONS

• Industrial experience or mechanical aptitude are helpful.
• Basic math, reading comprehension, writing and computer skills.
• Must be able to work 12-hour shifts.

KEY BENEFITS

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
• Participate in the 401(k) and retirement savings plans with company contributions.
• Eligible for paid vacation after 90 days.
• 10 paid holidays plus 2 additional 12- hour floating holidays annually.

You will be required to successfully complete a selection process that could include interviews, an employment background check, a pre‑employment drug and alcohol screen, reference verifications, aptitude tests (for some positions), and a fitness‑for‑duty test.

Domtar is an equal‑opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), marital status, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We are also committed to ensuring reasonable accommodations for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disability Act of 1990.

Once your application has been submitted, you will receive a confirmation email. If you are selected to interview, you will be contacted by a member of our Human Resources team.

To learn more about our company, consult the Domtar Company Web Site and follow us on LinkedIn , Instagram and Twitter .