Production Associate

Georgia Pacific; Bradford (PA); On-site; USD 23,082 - 32,875; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid vacation and time off

Educational assistance

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific is hiring Production Associates for its facility in Bradford, PA. This position requires flexibility to work various shifts and offers opportunities for career advancement.

Responsibilities include operating machinery, performing maintenance tasks, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The role provides competitive pay starting at $20.31 per hour, with several benefits including medical insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate machinery to defined standards.
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is preferred.
• Flexibility to work any shift, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment according to production specifications.
• Complete daily inspections and maintenance reports.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations.

Skills

Equipment operation

Preventative maintenance

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Job description

Georgia-Pacific is now hiring Production Associates to join our Corrugated facility in Bradford, PA!

Starting Pay

• $20.31 per hour. Pay increases after 6 weeks.
• 2nd Shift Differential - $1.25 per hour = $21.56.
• 3rd Shift Differential - $1.00 per hour = $21.31.

Shift

• Only candidates who are flexible and available to work any shift will be considered. This includes overtime, holidays, and weekends as needed.
• The first 2 weeks of orientation will be on 1st shift, and you will be assigned your swing or 3rd shift position after your orientation.

Shift Hours

• Swing shift: One week on 1st Shift (7A - 3P) and the next week on 2nd Shift (3P - 11P).
• 3rd Shift: 11PM - 7AM (Shift starts 11PM on Monday night).

Physical Location

1 Owens Way, Bradford, PA 16701

Our Team

Our team creates value by safely assisting with the production of corrugated boxes for our valued customers. This position provides opportunities for promotion both in Bradford as well as many other Georgia‑Pacific and Koch facilities across the country.

What You Will Do

• Operate equipment to defined standards and product specification targets.
• Complete and maintain daily inspections and downtime reports.
• Monitor and/or enter into computer control systems.
• Perform basic asset care duties, preventative maintenance, and housekeeping functions to aid in keeping machinery functioning properly, reducing hazards, and maintaining the appearance of the plant.
• Troubleshoot equipment to optimize production.
• Operate and/or work around mobile equipment.
• Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment.
• Work as a team to help meet or exceed production, waste, quality, and safety goals.
• Contribute to a team environment by cross‑training and filling in for other operators during absences and breaks.
• Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and pulling for up to twelve (12) hours a day, in a loud/noisy, and industrial, high‑volume environment.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience in a manufacturing, agriculture, warehousing, military, or industrial environment.
• Experience working with computers or smart devices.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength—focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most.

Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E‑Verify. Please click for additional information. (For Illinois E‑Verify information click here, aqui, or tu).