Packing Operator - Las Vegas, NV

About the role

The Georgia-Pacific Gypsum facility in North Las Vegas, NV is seeking motivated and safety-oriented individuals to join the Gypsum Industrial Plasters team. This entry-level position offers opportunities to advance as new skills are acquired and openings occur.

Responsibilities

• Load finished product into paper or bulk bags
• Operate equipment to defined standards and product specification targets
• Monitor and/or enter data into computer control systems
• Monitor and troubleshoot equipment to optimize production
• Perform basic asset care duties to include routine preventative maintenance and cleaning of work area
• 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, to include wearing safety equipment
• 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

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing, industrial, agricultural, or military environment
• Completion of post high school education in a manufacturing/industrial centered program

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience operating mobile equipment
• Experience troubleshooting equipment in a manufacturing setting
• Experience using a computer for record-keeping and documentation functions
• Experience using a computer, tablet, or smart device

Our Team

The Las Vegas facility has a rich history producing gypsum wallboard and industrial plasters for a wide variety of customers. Georgia-Pacific’s Building Products business is consistently among the nation’s top suppliers of building products to large warehouse retailers and building materials dealers.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers.

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.

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

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.