Scaler

Role Overview

Fiber Supply Scaler position ensures the quality of raw materials entering the Eastover Mill. Safety is paramount – personal, team, visitor safety, and maintaining a safe work environment.

• Maintain access control points and set flow of traffic into the mill.
• Scale wood products and raw materials (chemicals, etc.) into the facility, maintain the scaler exception log report, and enforce material specifications with all loads and drivers in accordance with International Paper’s safety standards.
• Serve as the first point of contact with truck drivers, vendors, and contractors, and always conduct oneself in a courteous and professional manner.
• Provide timely communications and assistance to the Fiber Supply Team.
• Manage truck turnaround time; be aware of and communicate mill operations that may affect turnaround efficiency and processing.
• Perform or manage housekeeping functions at and around the scalehouse.
• Work in adverse conditions such as rain, heat, cold, and dust.
• Willing and able to work flexible schedules, overtime as necessary including weekends and holidays; must report on time.
• Maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Perform other duties as required.

4001 McCords Ferry Road, Eastover, SC 29044

8-hour shift, 5 a.m. – 1 p.m., Monday – Friday; occasional weekends and holidays.

Minimum high school graduate or equivalent. Experience with truck scales, customer service, and knowledge of fiber specifications and species is preferred. Must demonstrate ability or potential to develop basic computer skills and adapt to change, cope with different personalities, and maintain a professional demeanor at all times.

• Computer skills and knowledge of software applications.
• Peer relationships with teammates, mill customers, and suppliers.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, both oral and written.
• Action Oriented.
• Integrity and Trust.
• Time Management.
• Communicates Effectively.
• Courage.
• Customer Focus.
• Decision Quality.
• Ensures Accountability.
• Interpersonal Savvy.
• Learning on the Fly.
• Manages Conflict.
• Situational Adaptability.

International Paper offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and life insurance; flexible spending accounts; short‑term and long‑term disability; 401(k) with company contributions; paid time off; education and development, including tuition reimbursement; student loan repayment assistance; and voluntary benefits such as insurance for home, auto, vision, and pets.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.