Production Operator

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Georgia-Pacific is looking for a Production Team Member in Brunswick, GA. This entry‑level position offers advancement opportunities and supports facility production goals by operating lift trucks, paper machinery, and maintaining a safe environment.

Compensation:
Starting pay $21.72/hr with overtime and quarterly bonuses available.
Shift: Rotating 12‑hour schedule that includes weekends, holidays, and overtime.

The Georgia‑Pacific Brunswick mill has been operating since 1937, producing over 800,000 tons of cellulose each year and is the largest single‑site fluff production facility in the world.

• Strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment
• Work as a team to meet and exceed safety, production, and quality goals
• Perform quality checks and keep the designated work area clean throughout the shift
• Operate equipment to defined standards and product specification targets
• Perform housekeeping duties, including cleaning the paper machine’s dryer/vent equipment and operating a forklift to recycle waste
• Assist with troubleshooting minor machine malfunctions, making machine adjustments, and equipment changeovers, which may include working in high and/or confined spaces
• Work efficiently in a fast‑paced, industrial environment that is hot, cold, humid, noisy, and may involve dust, oil, grease, chemicals, and other substances
• Perform tasks that entail lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, pushing and/or pulling for at least 12 hours per day

• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience using a computer, tablet, or smartphone

• One year of experience within a manufacturing, warehouse, or construction environment
• Two or more years of technical degree or higher
• Mechanical experience
• Prior forklift experience

• Medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance
• Infertility assistance, paid parental leave, and adoption assistance (subject to eligibility)
• Benefits may vary by geographic region; please consult the Summary Plan Description, policy, or guideline for specific eligibility criteria

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E‑Verify.

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