International Paper

Material Handler 1

Posted on: 4 Oct 2022

Springfield, OR

Job Description

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 2021 were $19.4 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.

Umbrella responsibilities of all employees

Assist and support implementation of EHS initiatives and strategies to reduce risk including but not limited to the areas of: OSHA, ergonomics, injury / illness reduction, hazard communication, environmental, emergency preparedness, and general employee safety
Supports LIFE areas, Safety Leading Indicators and Global Program Elements
Ensures a clean and safe work environment
Adhering to Plant policies and guidelines
Working safely and looking out for the safety of those around them
Following Safe Reliable Methods (SRMs) or Job Safety Analyses (JSAs)
Maintaining a safe and clean work environment according to plant housekeeping standards
Attending and participating in Plant safety meetings.

Managing controllable costs through proper equipment, tool and consumable usage
Reporting any safety or maintenance concerns

Key Responsibilities

Complete daily pre-start forklift maintenance inspection report (or VCR)
Complete sorting and deboxing of material

Move/stack pallets/materials on the production floor
Dump gaylords, totes and cages
Complete daily weekly monthly PMs for all certified mobile equipment
Must be able to lift 25 – 30 lbs.
Other duties as assigned

Personal Protective Equipment

Gloves, approved safety glasses, ear plugs, safety vest, steel toed shoes, hard hat. 

Equipment Operated and Monitored

Hand truck

Tools used

Plastic Bander

Information collected and exchanged

Communicate with floor lead – maintenance issues, downtime, production issues, unacceptable or non-conforming loads, poor bale quality, or any other issues with material being handled.

 

International Paper

Memphis, TN

International Paper Company operates as a paper and packaging company primarily in North America, Europe, Latin America, North Africa, India, and Russia. It operates through three segments: Industrial Packaging, Global Cellulose Fibers, and Printing Papers. The Industrial Packaging segment manufactures containerboards, including linerboard, medium, whitetop, recycled linerboard, recycled medium, and saturating Kraft. The Global Cellulose Fibers segment provides fluff, market, and specialty pulps that are used in absorbent hygiene products, tissue and paper products, and non-absorbent end applications.

The Printing Papers segment produces printing and writing papers, such as uncoated papers for end-use applications comprising brochures, pamphlets, greeting cards, books, annual reports, and direct mail, as well as envelopes, tablets, business forms, and file folders. It sells its uncoated papers under the Hammermill, Springhill, Williamsburg, Postmark, Accent, Great White, Chamex, Ballet, Rey, Pol, and Svetocopy brands. The company sells its products directly to end users and converters, as well as through agents, resellers, and paper distributors. International Paper Company was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.

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