Jobs · Management · Illinois

Material Handler 2

International Paper · Itasca, IL · 1 mo ago
Management$22.11/hrFull-time

Pay

$22.11 per hour

Schedule

Full‑Time, hourly position. Ability to work any shift as needed and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Handle and maintain the flow of materials throughout the plant.
  • Complete daily pre‑start forklift maintenance inspection report (or VCR).
  • Complete and submit load sheet to accurately record bale count, loading start/stop times for finished goods on outbound shipments.
  • Follow proper trailer loading and unloading lock‑out/tag‑out procedure.
  • Assist with sorting, de‑boxing and moving pallets/materials on the plant floor.
  • Assist with removing finished bales and storing them in the proper location.
  • Load and unload trailers.
  • Complete preventive maintenance for all certified mobile equipment regularly.
  • Attend and participate in plant safety meetings.
  • Manage controllable costs through proper equipment, tool and consumable usage.
  • Report any safety or maintenance concerns.
  • Adhere to plant policies and guidelines.
  • Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.
  • Ability to work any shift as needed.
  • Ability to work overtime as needed.
  • Ability to read, write and speak English fluently.
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the job.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to multi‑task and work well in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Alertness, visual ability, and concern for quality.
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.
  • Excellent teamwork, cooperation and problem‑solving skills.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing work demands.
  • Process improvement mindset.
  • On‑the‑job success in safety, attendance & quality of work expected.
  • Ability to communicate with dispatch when trailers are completely loaded and/or unloaded, including trailer number and door number.
  • Ability to communicate with floor lead regarding maintenance issues, downtime, production issues, non‑conforming loads, bale quality, ticket discrepancies, and other material‑handling concerns.
  • Ability to operate/monitor the following equipment: forklift, skid steer, electronic pallet jack, hand truck.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and life insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage.
  • 401(k) with company‑funded retirement contributions.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • Education & Development programs, including tuition reimbursement.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Voluntary benefits such as home, auto, vision, and pet insurance.

Career Development

Leadership training and promotional opportunities are provided to support growth within the company.

Impact

International Paper is committed to building a better future for people, the planet, and the company, leveraging more than 125 years of sustainable practices across global communities.

Culture

The company promotes employee well‑being through safe, caring, and inclusive workplaces. Diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives is valued, fostering a culture where all individuals are respected, engaged, and empowered to do their best work.

Company

International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable customers, teammates, and shareholders to thrive in an ever‑changing world. As a leader in corrugated packaging, the company partners with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains, and create lasting value. Learn more at internationalpaper.com.

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