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Material Handler 2

International Paper
International Paper Salary
Kent, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/24/2025
What if you were given the opportunity and responsibility to make a difference? At International Paper, you control your destiny. We offer challenging assignments and total rewards in countries around the world. When we say infinite possibilities, we mean it. Apply now and join a community that improves people’s lives, the planet and our company’s performance by transforming renewable resources into products people depend on every day.

Position Title: Material Handler 2

Pay Rate: $21.35/hr

Category/Shift: Hourly, Full-Time (8:00am – 4:30 pm, either Sat-Wed or Wed-Sun)

Physical Location: 1225 6th Avenue North, Kent, WA 98032

The Job You Will Perform:
  • 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, deboxing 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 PMs 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

The Skills You Will Bring:
  • 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
  • Ability to pay close 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, door number
  • Ability to communicate with floor lead – maintenance issues, downtime, production issues, unacceptable or non-conforming loads, poor bale quality, errors on supplier tickets versus actual receipts any other issues with material being handled
  • Ability to operate/monitor the following equipment: Forklift, Skid Steer, Electronic Pallet Jack, Hand Truck

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-Term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Tuition Assistance, 3 weeks of Paid Vacation after a year (may take 1 weeks after 6 mos.) and 11 Paid Holidays per year, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.

The Career You Will Build:
Leadership training, promotional opportunities.
The Impact You Will Make:
We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience:
International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.
The Company You Will Join:
International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2022 were $21.2 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.
Kent WA 98032

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