Your Job
Our Savannah River Mill is looking for Material Handling Technicians. This role will work in a high energy and dynamic organization. The Material Handling Technician will learn, apply, and teach the equipment theory of operation and the operational processes. This role will report directly to the assigned shift Performance Coach (PC). A Material Handling Technician will work a rotating 12-hour shift that includes days, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime hours.
The pay starts at $21 per hour with competitive benefits and no maximum range on pay.
Our Team
Our Savannah River Mill in Rincon, GA began operations in October 1986 and is considered a world-class operation in the industry. Five of the world’s 12 largest tissue paper machines reside at the facility. Our operation is designed to produce products primarily from recycled fiber. We have over 50 converting lines that make the tissue, towel, and napkin products in our retail and away from home markets. We strive to be a valued member of our community and we’ve built strong partnerships over the years as part of those efforts.
Benefits Overview:
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Infertility support and Adoption/Surrogacy assistance
- Educational assistance program
- Paid time off and Paid Holiday
- Mental Health Coverage and Support for you and your family
- 401k matching + Fixed Contribution Based on years of service
- Short term and long-term disability
- Legal and Financial advice
- Discounts for being Koch GP Employee
What You Will Do
- Maintain high standards for quality and product safety in accordance with safety rules and regulations.
- Ensure that equipment stays in a competitive state through troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs.
- Effectively communicate information to the team effectively through a variety of means (verbal, written, electronic, etc.).
- Work in an industrial environment with occasional exposure to wet and/or humid conditions, dirt, chemicals, and loud noise.
- Perform repetitive and physically demanding tasks throughout the 12-hr shift.
- Operate mobile equipment at heights and/or working at heights.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- At least twelve (12) months or more of experience in a manufacturing, industrial, farming, construction, and/or military environment
- Experience working with others or as part of a team.
- High School Diploma or GED
What Will Put You Ahead
- Experience with robotics development and troubleshooting.
- At least one (1) or more years of experience troubleshooting and repairing equipment.
- Experience working in Logistics or in a Material Handler role.
Schedule:
The Mill operates 24/7 and 365 days per year. Therefore, our mill operates using a 12-hour rotating schedule that includes holidays, weekends, and overtime. Our rotating schedule allows for a regular 14 days off every 4-week period. See example below.
- DS=Day Shift 6:50 A.M.-7:10 P.M.
- NS= Night Shift 6:50 P.M.-7:10 A.M.
- O = Off
For example: (Weeks listed Sunday-Saturday)
- WK 1: DS,DS,DS,DS,O,O,O
- WK 2: O,O,O,O, NS,NS,NS
- WK 3: NS, O,O,O, DS,DS,DS
- WK 4: O, NS,NS,NS, O,O,O
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
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Who We Are
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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. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Equal Opportunities
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