Production Operator

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Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs, GA is looking for Mill Production Utility Worker with one or more years of industrial experience.

Our Mill Production Utility Crew role is an entry level position that provides excellent learning and advancement opportunities in the areas of automation, technology, equipment operations and controls systems.

Bringing your background in computer and handheld devices (yes, even your phone can count!) will help you in growing towards increased wage opportunities.

We are looking for individuals who are open-minded with a thirst for knowledge and a willingness to work safely in our high-volume manufacturing facility.

Shift: Our production areas work an 8-hour rotating shifts that includes weekends, holidays and overtime when needed.

Compensation: Starting rate for this position is $22.07 per hour, with two weeks (prorated based on hire date) of paid vacation eligibility per year after 90 days.

Career growth is not all we offer - Medical, Dental and Vision benefits, Health Savings accounts with company matching, 401K with company match, pension programs, education reimbursement, rotating shifts, and paid training are also offered to every employee at Georgia-Pacific.

Our Team

Georgia-Pacific's Cedar Springs, GA facility is one of the largest containerboard facilities in the country.

The facility has approximately 500 employees with three paper machines that make different weights of brown paper and containerboard paper.

It is located in the southwest corner of Georgia about 25 miles from Dothan, AL, just 1.5 hours from two major capital cities: Tallahassee, FL and Montgomery, AL.

To learn more about our Packaging Division, visit www.gppackaging.com

What You Will Do


* Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, to include wearing safety equipment


* Operating mobile equipment in various environments


* Gain knowledge and skill experience to enable team and personal advancement


* Performing equipment cleanup and operator care including minor maintenance tasks to ensure a safe and orderly workspace


* Working in a team environment to help the mill safely produce quality products for our customers


* Performing repetitive tasks such as lifting up to 50 lbs., walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and/or pulling for extended periods of time, in a hot, humid, cold, dusty, and noisy industrial environment - this may also include working in high and/or confined spaces

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* High school diploma or GED


* One year or more experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.

What Will Put You Ahead


* Two (2) year technical degree in Manufacturing Technology or Industrial Manufacturing, or an Industrial Technician Certification


* Experience using a computer to include utilizing Microsoft Word and Outlook


* Experience operating a lift truck with multiple attachments; fork, clamp, bale, etc.


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