Production Associate - Madera, Ca

Georgia-Pacific is looking for motivated Production Associates with a passion for safety to join our team in Madera, CA!

• $20.71 per hour
• 2nd shift differential is $.50 per hour; 3rd shift differential is $.75 per hour
• Competitive benefits package

• Applicants must be available to work all shifts, specifically 2nd and 3rd, including weekends as necessary.
• Only candidates who are available to work all shifts will be considered.
• These roles work flexible shifts (days, swing, graveyard) weekends, holidays, and overtime when needed. Shift placement will be determined upon need at time of hire.

• 1st: 7:00 am - 3:00 pm - overtime and weekends as needed
• 2nd: 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm - overtime and weekends as needed
• 3rd: 11:00 pm - 7:00 am - overtime and weekends as needed

We see each role as a career and a way to advance your skills to better your life and community. These entry‑level hourly positions support production by learning to safely operate corrugated production equipment while maintaining strict safety rules and regulations. Our Production Associates work in a hot, humid, noisy environment and on any shift including holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed.

If you are committed to safety and enjoy working with a team, you may be GP's next Production Associate!

• Operate equipment to defined standards and product specification targets
• Monitor and entry 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 help 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, high‑volume industrial environment

• Experience in a manufacturing, agricultural, warehouse, or military environment, or completion of post‑high‑school education in manufacturing/industrial

• Experience using a computer, tablet, or smart device
• One (1) year or more experience working in a manufacturing and/or industrial environment
• Experience working in the corrugated packaging industry

• 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 (specific eligibility criteria set by applicable summary plan description, policy or guideline and may vary by geographic region)

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E‑Verify.