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Production Worker/General Helper

International Paper · internationalpaper.com
KennesawOn-siteEntry level
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Production worker operating machinery and forklift in a manufacturing plant.

Warehouse

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Found
23 d ago · posted 2026-10-06
Location
Kennesaw, GA

Full description

Position Title: Production Worker/General Helper Pay Rate: $22.72 Category/Shift: Hourly Full-Time (1st Shift openings) Physical Location: 980 Cobb Place Blvd #250 Kennesaw, GA 30144 The Job You Will Perform: We are looking for motivated individuals who are capable of performing a multitude of functions in a flexible, fast-paced production environment. As a Production Worker in any position, we will train you on all aspects of your job and you can look forward to opportunities for advancement in your future. JOB DUTIES: Primary duties of a Production Worker/General Helper in any position include, but are not limited to: • Following all safety rules and practices, including the lockout/tagout program on each piece of machinery they are qualified to operate • Operating production machinery • Operating touch screen controls to monitor the production process, and interfacing with a computer to enter data into various software platforms (such as work orders or other plant metrics) • Reading factory work orders, product spec sheets, and other documents to learn customer requirements • Consistent quality and count inspection of a product, which includes identifying and segregating nonconforming (reject/scrap) products and materials, and documenting and reporting all quality assurance checks as instructed • Safety operating a forklift to load/unload production lines, to transport and stage materials as needed (pallets, endclosures, PVA), or to assist with shipping as needed • Accurately completing time sheets reports, lists, and other records • Regularly perform scheduled operator preventative maintenance and general housekeeping responsibilities The Skills You Will Bring: Ideal candidates will have the following qualifications: • High school degree or GED (or equivalent experience) preferred • Prior experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment preferred • Prior experience in the corrugated manufacturing industry or food manufacturing industry highly preferred • Stable work history and good attendance record • Must be willing to work a five day work-week shift schedule and weekend overtime as required (sometimes with short notice) We are looking for the following knowledge, skills, and abilities in a successful candidate: • Proven track record on safety and quality • Solid mechanical aptitude • Attention to detail and a focus on producing quality product • The ability to work with others in a team environment with minimal supervision • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions • Willingness to learn, including cross-training and filling in other positions as needed • Professional attitude and good communication skills

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