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2nd shift 5146 Assistant Operator

International Paper
Griffin, GA, United States Posted Oct 14, 2026
On-siteUSD 23 / hour

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2nd shift 5146 Assistant Operator

Job Description

2nd shift 5146 Assistant Operator

$23.28 per hour

EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS: Material handling equipment, Tape Measure, Applicable standards (color Swatches, templates, etc.), Stop Watch, Tool Box, Any Tools for Special Projects

Use the set up procedures to assure machine set up is performed correctly.

Primary duties/responsibilities include:

  • Following all safety rules and practices;
  • Operation of load former and understands all different stacking patterns
  • Able to identify and use approved dunnage
  • Forming finished units at a fast pace
  • Conduct quality inspections
  • Responsible for producing quality boxes
  • Reading factory work orders, print cards, and other documentation to learn customer requirements;
  • Identifying stock and products that correspond to work orders;
  • Performing assigned duties to insure that production needs are met;
  • Assisting other employees as needed;
  • Accurately using tape measures and other measurement and test equipment;
  • Inspecting, counting, stacking, and unitizing products according to customer specifications;
  • Identifying and segregating nonconforming (reject) products and materials;
  • Maintaining work areas to plant standards of housekeeping and machine cleanness
  • Maintaining teamwork with machine crews and other employees; and
  • Performing all other duties as needed assigned by the supervisor.

Physical abilities require moving up to 50 lbs., pushing stacks of corrugated sheets and standing for 8 hours.

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.

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