Unitizer

Position Title:

Unitizer Operator

Pay Rate :

$17.35

Category/Shift :

Hourly Full-Time 1st Shift (Monday-Friday) overtime and weekend work will be required at times

Physical Location:

368 Technology Dr., Dothan, Al

The Job You Will Perform:

• Keeps appropriate records and reports to guarantee that tight inventory control and security are maintained. Assist in physical inventories.
• Maintains a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
• Keep appropriate records and reports (complete forms, logs, inventory and records accurately – as required)
• Perform shipping and billing duties when required.
• Other duties as assigned by managers and/or supervisor/shift leader.
• Operate the Unitizer machine when finished product is complete and ready to be prepared for shipping.
• Responsible for the set-up, operating and preventive maintenance of Baler machinery and process. Monitors operations, maintains records and makes necessary adjustments to meet standards.

The Skills You Will Bring:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Two years or more experience in a manufacturing setting preferred. (corrugated manufacturing is a plus).
• Ability to problem solve with minimal assistance.
• Ability to communicate effectively with other employees, supervisors, managers, etc.
• Basic computer skills, ability to perform basic arithmetic including additions, subtractions, multiplications, division and use of a tape measure.
• Comply with all IPs Safety rules and Quality policies and protocols at all times.
• Ability to learn and understand machine line ups.
• Ability to understand/learn all operations of corrugated manufacturing.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions given in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
• Ability to understand/learn and accurately utilize HRMS for setup, run instructions and production times.
• Be able to read and understand loading instructions.
• Ability to problem solve with minimal assistance.
• Provide daily feedback to supervisor regarding all aspects of shift activity. Must be able to communicate effectively with other employees, supervisors, managers, etc.
• Must have basic computer skills (data entry, etc) and be able to perform basic arithmetic including additions, subtractions, multiplications and division.
• Must be dependable and reliable
• Ability to work in an environment that is often hot in the summer and cool in the winter.
• This position requires standing throughout your entire shift and moderate to heavy lifting at times.
• Candidates must have availability to work overtime & Saturdays as needed.

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 Disability, 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), 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) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2022 were $21.2 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 [email protected] or (877) 973-3919.