Assistant Production Operator

About the role

Georgia-Pacific is hiring Production Associates, Assistant Machine Operators, and Forklift Operators to support operations at our Corrugated packaging facility in Spartanburg, SC.

Pay

Base Pay: $19.00 – $23.00 per hour depending on experience

• 2nd Shift Differential: +$1.00 per hour
• 3rd Shift Differential: +$0.50 per hour

You will have the ability to increase your compensation based on skills and contribution to the overall performance of the plant.

Schedule

Only candidates who are flexible and available to work any shift will be considered. This includes overtime, holidays, and weekends as needed.

Currently hiring for 2nd and 3rd shift only.

The first two weeks of orientation will be conducted on 1st shift (7:00 AM – 3:00 PM).

• 1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
• 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM (starts Sunday night)

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment to defined standards and product specification targets
• Monitor and/or enter data into computer control systems
• Troubleshoot equipment to optimize production
• Perform basic asset care duties, including routine preventative maintenance and cleaning of work areas
• Work as a team to help meet or exceed production, waste, quality, and safety goals
• Operate and/or work around mobile equipment
• Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing required safety equipment
• Perform physical tasks including lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and pulling for up to twelve (12) hours per day in a loud, industrial, high‑volume environment

Requirements

• Experience working in the corrugated packaging industry or a fast‑paced manufacturing environment

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement
• Paid vacation/time off
• Educational assistance
• 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.