1st Shift RDC Helper

Pay Rate: $17.36/hr. – 1st Shift, Full-Time Hourly position. Overtime and weekend work may be required.

About the role

As a Machine Helper, you will prepare, assist the operator and assistant operator in maintaining corrugated manufacturing press machines (rotary and Bobst die cutters, Flexo folder gluers, labelers, and folder gluers).

Responsibilities

• Observe and monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions and determine needed adjustments.
• Feed, catch, and stack corrugated sheets at machine feed and stacking stations.
• Assist machine crew in order setups, including setting heads, mounting print plates and dies, and maintaining safety, quality, and housekeeping standards.
• Ensure all orders are completed to specifications, including following “special instructions” when applicable.
• Perform other duties as assigned by managers, supervisors, or shift leaders, which may include parts and hand assembly.
• Comply with all IPS Safety rules and Quality policies and protocols.
• Learn and understand machine lineup and all operations of corrugated manufacturing.
• Interpret instructions given in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Accurately utilize KIWI for setup, run instructions, and production times.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to stand throughout the entire shift and perform moderate to heavy lifting.
• Ability to work in environments that may be hot in the summer and cool in the winter.
• Dependability and reliability.

Benefits

• Health, welfare, and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Short-term and Long-term Disability.
• 401(k) with company-funded retirement contributions.
• Paid Time Off.
• Education & Development, including Tuition Reimbursement.
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance.
• Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision, and pets.

About Us

International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable customers, teammates, and shareholders to thrive. As a leader in corrugated packaging, we partner with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains, and create lasting value. We promote employee well-being by providing safe, caring, and inclusive workplaces and are committed to a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged, and have opportunities to do their best work every day.