Machine Operator- Camden, NJ
About the role
Your Job Georgia-Pacific is looking for safety-orientated individuals to join our team as Machine Operators in Camden, NJ. Our Machine Operators create value by working as a team to manufacture high quality product in a loud/noisy, hot, humid, dusty, greasy, non-climate controlled, high volume industrial environment.
Responsibilities
- Adhere to all safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures.
- Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, to include wearing safety equipment.
- Help meet or exceed Camden Site goals including safety, productivity, waste, and quality.
- Operate assigned machinery and equipment at or above expected performance levels.
- Aid in setups, troubleshooting, and making minor machine adjustments.
- Understand and perform quality testing requirements to produce product that meets or exceeds specifications.
- Perform basic asset care duties to include routine preventative maintenance and good housekeeping of work area and facility.
- Maximize machinery and equipment utilization and proactively communicate mechanical / electrical deficiencies.
- Aid crew members and promote a team environment across departments.
- Move, stockpile, and feed materials as required by plant operations.
- Operate and/or work around mobile equipment, including forklift operations to load outgoing finished goods.
- Maintain accurate finished goods inventory and proactively notify supervision of raw material needs.
- Perform job duties outdoors as needed regardless of weather conditions.
- Wear necessary personal protective equipment (safety glasses, ear plugs, steel toes, etc.).
- Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to twelve (12) hours a day, in a loud/noisy, and industrial, high-volume environment.
Requirements
- Experience in a manufacturing, industrial, agricultural, or military environment OR completion of post high school education in a manufacturing/industrial centered program.
Qualifications
- Experience using a computer, tablet, or smart device.
Skills
- None specified.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Disability
- Retail
- Retirement
- Paid Vacation/Time Off
- Education Assistance
- May also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
Pay
Starting rate - $24.62/hour with potential increase at 90 days to $25.21
Schedule
Monday – Friday. with potential for weekends. This role requires availability for all three shifts listed below, as shift assignment is determined after hire based on business needs.
- 1st Shift: 7:00 am – 3:00 pm
- 2nd Shift: 3:00 pm – 11:00 pm
- 3rd Shift: 11:00 pm – 7:00 am
Who We Are
As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day – to make everyday products even better. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better.
Our Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Disability
- Retail
- Retirement
- Paid Vacation/Time Off
- Education Assistance
- May also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).