Production Associate - Entry Level

International Paper; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Dental plan

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan assistance

Home/Auto/Vision/Pet insurance

Job summary

International Paper in Modesto, CA is seeking entry level production workers for full-time, hourly roles. Begin at $20.00 per hour with a scheduled raise to $27.53 after a 90-day introductory period. Multiple shifts and overtime available to support a busy production schedule.

Responsibilities include general physical tasks, operating and monitoring equipment, and quality inspections. Candidates must be 18+, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and be eligible to work in the US.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Minimum high school graduate, GED, or equivalent work experience.
• Eligible for employment in the US.
• Operate in industrial conditions with safety training and protection.
• Undergo a drug screen as a condition of employment.
• Undergo a health assessment as a condition of employment.
• Submit to periodic drug screens as a condition of employment.
• Work any shift and/or rotating shifts.
• Overtime, holidays and weekends on a regular basis.
• Wear required safety equipment.

Responsibilities

• You will start in an entry-level position and perform general physical activities.
• On the job training may involve physical, technical, and mechanical ability to perform duties.
• Climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.
• Monitoring, adjusting, and controlling operating equipment.
• Conducting tests and inspections of products or processes to evaluate quality or performance.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Mechanical Aptitude

Team Player

Dependability

Self-Motivation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

Hourly – Entry Level Operations

Job Posting Template

Position Title

Entry Level Production

Pay Rate

Begin at $20.00 per hour, with an increase to $27.53 per hour after successfully completing the 90-day introductory period.

Physical Location:

660 Mariposa Road
Modesto, CA 95354

Category/Shift

Full-Time Hourly

Shifts

1st - 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
2nd - 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
3rd - 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.

Job Requirements

• At least 18 years of age
• Minimum high school graduate, GED, or equivalent work experience
• Eligible for employment in the US
• Must be willing to meet the following requirements:
• Operate or work in industrial conditions (may be warm/hot, dusty/dirty, around hazardous chemicals, noise, heavy machinery or elevated working surfaces (with proper safety training and safety protection)
• Undergo a drug screen for illicit use of drugs as a condition of employment
• Undergo a job-related health assessment as a condition of employment
• Submit to periodic drug screens as a condition of employment
• Work any shift and/or a rotating shift schedule
• Work overtime on a regular basis and with last minute notification
• Work holidays and/or weekends on a regular basis
• Wear required safety equipment

The Job You Will Perform

• You will start in an entry-level position and perform general physical activities.
• On the job training may involve physical, technical, and mechanical ability in order to perform the following duties:
• Climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials
• Monitoring, adjusting, and controlling operating equipment
• Conducting tests and inspections of products or processes to evaluate quality or performance

The Skills You Will Bring

• Critical Thinking – Analyze and use logic to address issues
• Mechanical Aptitude – Capacity to apply mechanical principles to solve problems
• Team Player – Collaborate and work cooperatively across a multifunctional team
• Dependability – Being reliable, responsible, and dependable
• Self-Motivation – Exerting effort towards training to move up to next position and accepting feedback to make improvements or take corrective action

Preferred Candidates Have The Following Skills And/or Experience(s)

• Demonstrated stability through a consistent work history with at least 2-years consecutive employment; or,
• Demonstrated combination of technical training and school leadership activities; or,
• Other technical training or certifications such as Ready to Work programs

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].