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Pay Rate

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Starting rate is$24.17per hr. with opportunity to quickly train and certify for higher wages starting at $26.74.

Shift Schedule:

Our mill is a 24/7 operation which requires flexibility.We operate on the Du-Pont 12-hour shift schedule.

Shift Example:

The order of shifts below is starting from Monday to Sunday

DS =Day Shift, 6:15am-6:15pm

NS = Night Shift, 6:15pm-6:15am

• Week 1 : DS-DS-DS-DS-OFF-OFF-OFF
• Week 2 :OFF-OFF-OFF-OFF-NS-NS-NS
• Week 3 : NS-OFF-OFF-OFF-DS-DS-DS
• Week 4 :OFF-NS-NS-NS-OFF-OFF-OFF

Physical Location

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Savannah Mill

1201 West Lathrop Ave

Savannah, GA 31415

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, all communication regarding your application status will be conducted via email. Please ensure you regularly check your email inbox, including your spam/junk folders, for updates and important information from our team.

The Job You Will Perform:

As a Pulp Mill Operator Trainee, you will start in an entry-level position and perform general physical activities. You will be on track with our training and certification program to learn advanced technical skills. You will be responsible for managing chemical and pulp testing done on our two continuous digesters and be trained to manage the digester processes, both as a field operator and as a control room operator.

This type of training to further your career involves the physical, technical and critical thinking ability to safely perform the following:

• General Physical Activities -Considerable use of whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials. Unplugging pulp lines, shoveling chips, turning valves, flushing or cleaning equipment, using washup hoses and small hand tools.
• Analyze Data, Make Decisions and Problem Solve -Observe and receive a bulk of information verbally from all relevant sources. Retain and use this information to access and correct problems.
• Monitor and Control Quality -Collect samples to test quality of pulp at specified stages.Record data, such as Kappa numbers, temperatures, pressures, white liqur charges, processing times, or test results.Monitor gauges, recording instruments, flowmeters, or products to ensure that specified conditions are maintained.
• Control Processes -Continuously watch monitors to detect and correct malfunctions. Think quickly to adjust as necessary to correct production problems and ensure optimal performance.

The Skills You Will Bring:

• Critical Thinking -Analyze situations and use logic to address issues
• Mechanical Aptitude -Capacity to apply mechanical principles to solve problems
• Active Listening -Respect team members, take time to understand, ask questions as appropriate and retain instructions provided
• Communication -Convey information and process instructions effectively
• Team Player -Collaborate and work cooperatively across a multi-functional team

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 Disability, 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, Education and Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), and Voluntary Benefits