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Georgia-Pacific LLC

Production Associate - Blue Rapids, KS

Georgia-Pacific LLC, Blue Rapids, Kansas, United States, 66411

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Production Associate - Blue Rapids, KS

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Georgia‑Pacific LLC Your Job

Georgia‑Pacific Gypsum is seeking motivated and safety‑oriented individuals to join our team as a Production Associate at our Blue Rapids, KS facility. This position creates value by supporting our operations team in the continuous manufacturing of plaster products. If you enjoy hands‑on work where you can make a direct impact on your company and community, and thrive in a team that works safely and produces quality products while receiving ongoing learning opportunities, this may be the opportunity for you! Shift

8‑hour shifts (must be available for any shift – 1st, 2nd, or 3rd) – includes weekends, holidays, and overtime Shift placement will be determined upon business need at time of hire Compensation

Starting compensation $23.61/hr with shift differential ($1.00 more for 2nd Shift, $2.00 more for 3rd Shift) $500 sign‑on bonus Plant’s address: 2127 US‑77 Blue Rapids, KS 66411 What You Will Do

Operate equipment to defined standards and product specification targets Monitor and/or enter data into computer control systems Troubleshoot equipment to optimize production Perform basic asset care duties, including routine preventative maintenance and cleaning of work area Work as a team to meet or exceed production, waste, quality, and safety goals Operate and/or work around mobile equipment Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including 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, industrial, high‑volume environment Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

At least 6 months of previous work experience What Will Put You Ahead

Experience in a manufacturing, industrial, agricultural, or military environment OR completion of post‑high‑school education in a manufacturing/industrial centered program Experience using a computer, tablet, or smart device Experience operating a motorized forklift, clamp truck or industrial equipment Experience working with automated or robotic equipment and machinery Experience troubleshooting equipment Experience working with construction materials (e.g., lumber, gypsum, plaster, brick, insulation) Our Team

The Blue Rapids facility employs approximately 130 individuals supporting Georgia‑Pacific as one of the nation’s leading gypsum board manufacturers. Our employees strive for safety and health excellence while maintaining an injury‑free workplace. To learn more about our Building Products division, visit http://www.buildgp.com. Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military‑Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here. 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. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee and their families to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength – focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline, and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter. 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. This employer uses E‑Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E‑Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).

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