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Position Title:
Production Associate
Pay Rate:
Starting at $21.53 per hr. After successful completion of training on a specific job, employees will be paid $22.98 to $27.94 per hr. Rate of pay is based on the job they perform.
Category/Shift:
Hourly Full-Time (Monday-Friday, OT and Saturdays as needed)
2nd Shift & 3rd Shift
Exact shift placement will depend on the plants current need. Training will begin on 1st shift for approximately 2 to 5 weeks before moving to 2nd or 3rd shift. Must be available on all three shifts if needed to cover overtime.
Physical Location:
Rockford Container Facility
2100 23rd Avenue
Rockford, IL 61104
(815) 398-2100
The Job You Will Perform:
- Follow safety policies and procedures
- Running and maintaining machines in a safe manner
- Reading factory orders
- Utilize basic shop math such as accurately reading tape measures, gauges, and other test equipment
- Consistent quality and count inspection of a product
- Ability to practice great factory housekeeping
- Ability to work overtime as needed
Requirements For The Position:
- Stable work history
- Good attendance record
- Positive attitude
- Desire to produce quality work as part of a team
The hiring process for successful candidates includes a pre-employment test, interview, background check and health/drug screen.
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
- Paid time off including Vacation and Holidays
- Retirement plans: Pension and 401k Matching Program
- Medical & Dental
- Many Additional Added Benefits – such as Vision
- Life & Disability Insurance
The Impact You Will Make:
We continue to build a better future for people, the plant, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 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. You will learn Safety Leadership Principles and have the opportunity to opt into Employee Networking Circles such as IPVets, IPride, Women in IP, and the African American ENC. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly diverse culture.
The Company You Will Join:
International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a global producer of sustainable packaging, pulp and other fiber-based products, and one of the world's largest recyclers. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 39,000 colleagues globally who are committed to creating what's next. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2023 were $18.9 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting 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 reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.