Paper Mill General Laborer - Training & Benefits

Biorigin-Specialty-Products; Town of Gouverneur (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

Prescription Drug Benefit

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Health Savings account

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

Job training provided

Job summary

BiOrigin Specialty Products is hiring a General Laborer at our Gouverneur, NY paper mill. The role involves assisting with production tasks under supervision, cleaning and preparing materials, and supporting crews to meet production needs.

The position emphasizes following directions, safety, and adaptability to various tasks, with benefits including health coverage and retirement options. Join a team focused on sustainable paper and tissue products.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include prior experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience safely using forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks is highly preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Good verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Ability to listen, understand, and follow directions.
• Ability to work in a variety of roles and handle materials and equipment responsibly.

Responsibilities

• Cleans equipment, maintains a manufacturing area free from debris and dirt, and readies or puts away materials as assigned.
• Follows directions to operate machinery, hold or supply materials, and load or unload items on machinery and manufacturing lines.
• Performs unskilled tasks at the plant.
• Reports issues to shift foreman or higher-level employee.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Forklift experience

Communication skills

Ability to follow directions

Versatility in roles

Materials handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

BiOrigin Specialty Products is hiring a General Laborer at our Gouverneur, NY paper mill. The role involves assisting with production tasks under supervision, cleaning and preparing materials, and supporting crews to meet production needs.

The position emphasizes following directions, safety, and adaptability to various tasks, with benefits including health coverage and retirement options. Join a team focused on sustainable paper and tissue products.