Material Handler 1

International Paper; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

International Paper is seeking a Material Handler 1 for our Carrollton, TX facility. The role reports to the plant floor and requires safe handling of pallets and materials, daily forklift inspections, and teamwork to meet production goals.

This hourly full-time swing shift position offers steady work, a focus on safety and quality, and opportunities for hands-on equipment maintenance and process improvement in a large manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Ability to pay close attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to lift heavy materials.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Process improvement mindset.
• Pride in reliability and teamwork.
• On-the-job success in safety, attendance & quality of work.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily pre-start forklift maintenance inspection report (or VCR).
• Complete sorting and deboxing of material.
• Move/stack pallets/materials on the production floor.
• Dump gaylords, totes and cages.
• Complete PMs for all certified mobile equipment regularly.
• Must be able to lift 25 – 30 lbs.
• 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.
• Communicate with floor lead – maintenance issues, downtime, production issues, unacceptable or non-conforming loads, poor bale quality, or any other issues with material being handled.
• Adhere to Plant policies and guidelines.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Skills

18+ years

Authorized to work in US

Shift flexibility

Safety focus

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Lift up to 30 lbs

English proficiency

Time management

Equipment operation

Tools

Hand Truck

Plastic Bander

Job description

Job Description

Position Title: Material Handler 1

Pay Rate: $18.91/hr

Category/Shift: Hourly Full-Time (Swing Shift)

Physical Location: 2015 Country Club Drive, Carrollton, TX 75006

The Job You Will Perform

• Complete daily pre-start forklift maintenance inspection report (or VCR)
• Complete sorting and deboxing of material
• Move/stack pallets/materials on the production floor
• Dump gaylords, totes and cages
• Complete PMs for all certified mobile equipment regularly
• Must be able to lift 25 – 30 lbs
• 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
• Communicate with floor lead – maintenance issues, downtime, production issues, unacceptable or non-conforming loads, poor bale quality, or any other issues with material being handled
• 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
• Ability to pay close attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to lift heavy materials
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Process improvement mindset
• Pride in reliability and working with a team
• On-the-job success in safety, attendance & quality of work expected
• Ability to operate/monitor the following equipment: Hand Truck, Plastic Bander

About Us

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].