Tissue Paper Machine Operator
Our Georgia-Pacific facility in Palatka, FL is seeking Tissue Paper Machine Operators. This position is an opportunity for a motivated hard-working individual to learn and advance their knowledge of the paper making process. At Georgia-Pacific we believe in creating a safe work environment where employees feel empowered to complete tasks in a safely manner.
Paper Machine Operators work a rotating, 12hr swing shift that includes daytime, evening, holiday, weekend, and overtime hours. Our work environment is hot, humid, with some level of noise and dust.
Starting pay rate: $19.98/hour
What You Will Do In Your Role
- Daily department cleaning
- Working with team members to learn and advance your knowledge and skills
- Using a tablet to manage Operator Basic Care (OBC) routes and to issue safe work permits
- Taking on additional job duties as one progresses through the skilled paper making training process
- Entry level employees will complete safety training that consist of lock out tag out, fall protection, confined space entry, forklift safety certification, and “Save My Life” permitting
Physical Requirements
- Walking and/or standing the majority of a 12-hour shift
- Climbing multiple flights of stairs
- Physically lift to 50lbs
- Daily stooping, pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, and squatting throughout the shift
The Experience You Will Bring
Requirements:
- A minimum of three (3) years of work experience
- Experience using a computer, tablet or smartphone in a work environment
- Experience troubleshooting equipment in a manufacturing, industrial, farming, automotive, service and/or military environment
- High School diploma or GED
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 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