Production Converting Utility

Georgia Pacific Corp.; Palatka (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Our Georgia-Pacific facility in Palatka, FL is in need of Production Converting Utility workers. This is an excellent opportunity to start your career with a growing business! Team members will start their career in our Tissue Converting department.

These roles work a rotating 12-hour shift, and the hours includes days, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime. Our work environment is non-climate controlled and can be hot, humid and/or cold.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in a manufacturing, industrial, warehouse, production or military environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate, optimize, and troubleshoot a variety of machines
• Work with computers and tools in a manufacturing setting
• Perform tasks such as lifting up to 50lbs, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for at least 12 hours a day
• Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, to include wearing safety equipment

Skills

Machine operation

Troubleshooting

Computer literacy

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Our Georgia-Pacific facility in Palatka, FL is in need of Production Converting Utility workers. This is an excellent opportunity to start your career with a growing business! Team members will start their career in our Tissue Converting department. These roles work a rotating 12-hour shift, and the hours includes days, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime. Our work environment is non-climate controlled and can be hot, humid and/or cold.

Our Team

Production Converting team members work a rotating 12-hour shift on a schedule which will rotate days, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime hours. Our work environment is non-climate controlled and can be hot, humid and/or cold.

Starting hourly rate of $21.82 per hour with a competitive benefit package.

What You Will Do In Your Role

The primary function of this department is turning giant rolls of paper that come from our three tissue paper machines, into the rolls and packs of paper that you see on store shelves. This department requires individuals to work around large rotating equipment and on platforms that are at least 15 feet off the floor. Individuals in this fast-paced department are responsible for:

• Operate, optimize, and troubleshoot a variety of machines
• Work with computers and tools in a manufacturing setting
• Perform tasks such as lifting up to 50lbs, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for at least 12 hours a day
• Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, to include wearing safety equipment

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience in a manufacturing, industrial, warehouse, production or military environment

What Will Put You Ahead

• One (1) year or more of work experience specifically in a manufacturing, production or industrial environment
• Experience in the pulp and paper industry

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .

Who We Are

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

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. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter. 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 Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf