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Utility Person

International Paper, Laurens

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Utility Person

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Description:

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Position Title :

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Utility Person

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Pay Rate :

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$17.39/hr. up to $22.42/hr.

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Sign-on Bonus :

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$500 after 30 days,

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$500 after 6 months,

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Retention Bonus :

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$500 after 1 year

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Additional lump sum after 2 years

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Category/Shift :

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Hourly Full-Time, 2nd shift 3pm to 1am, (hours can vary)

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Physical Location :

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Laurens Container Facility

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21313 Hwy 221 N

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Laurens, SC 29360

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The Job You Will Perform:

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Converting:

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    Works at the direction of the operator.

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    Obtains required waste dunnage for top and bottom protector sheets for units.

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    Obtains required load tags for correct order identification.

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    Makes ready the load former for production run.

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    Assist helper and operator in house cleaning work.

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    Assist in clearing machine jams when necessary.

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    Completes Helper's duties when appropriate or instructed to do so.

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    Performs the "Top Box per Unit" quality check by folding up a box in the open position and checking for quality defects such as; glue joint, print quality, correct folding of all scores, and quality of board.

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Corrugator:

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    Responsible to the department supervisor for the quality and quantity of work produced.

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    Operates the control panel for the down stacker.

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    Makes designated quality checks on all orders including checks for multiple outs.

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    Reports any non-conforming spec. to the Knife Operator.

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    Discards any waste generated from paper changes as well as any defects observed throughout the run.

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    Moves plastic tubes into place to receive stacks of sheets.

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    Properly marks each stack of sheets with the correct identification.

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    Releases loads for the stock handler.

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    Maintains good housekeeping.

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    Reports any safety hazards and unsafe acts to the department supervisor.

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The Skills You Will Bring:

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    Counting and stacking finished product

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    Must be able to read a tape measure

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    Dependable

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The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

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International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term Disability, 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.

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The Career You Will Build:

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Leadership training, promotional opportunities

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The Impact You Will Make:

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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 125 years. Join our team and you'll see why our team members say they're Proud to be IP .

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The Culture You Will Experience:

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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.

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The Company You Will Join:

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International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a global producer of sustainable packaging, pulp and other fiber-based products, and one of the world's largest recyclers. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 39,000 colleagues globally who are committed to creating what's next. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2023 were $18.9 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting internationalpaper.com.

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International Paper is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information or any other status protected by law.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement - Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal

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Request an accommodation - +1 877-973-3919

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Location:

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Laurens, SC, US, 29360

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Category: Hourly Job

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Date: Jul 29, 2025

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