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International Paper Maintenance Associate in Plant City, Florida

Maintenance Associate

Description:

Position Title:

Maintenance Associate

Pay Rate :

$25.55/Hr.+ Shift Differential

Sign on Bonus:

$1,000 after 90 days

$500 after 6 months

$500 after 1-year continuous employment and an additional bonus of 2 years

Category/Shift :

Hourly Full-Time/1st Shift

-The plant operates 24/5

-Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as needed; significant overtime may be needed during busy periods.

Physical Location :

Plant City Box Plant

2402 Police Center Drive

Plant City, FL 33566

The Job You Will Perform:

This facility manufactures corrugated packaging products for local and national customers. We are looking for motivated individuals who can perform a multitude of functions in a flexible, fast-paced production environment. Our workplace requires individuals who understand the needs of the business while maintaining a focus on safety, customer satisfaction, quality, and productivity. Candidates must successfully complete a Maintenance Associate AON test, panel interview, background check, employment verification, health assessment, and drug screen.

This position is an entry level position in the maintenance department. This is a “learning” position and works along with more experienced mechanics to obtain OTJ training.

Duties & Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

● Following all safety rules and practices.

● Mechanic helper on shift.

●Ability to operate shop/hand tools (grinder and drill press) in a safe manner.

●Learn to lubricate/oil all machine centers.

● Become an IP licensed motorized equipment operator.

●Gain hydraulic knowledge.

●Gain basic pneumatic knowledge.

● Gain ability to identify power sources.

● Learn how to reference equipment manuals.

●Learn SAP work order system.

●Maintaining teamwork with other associates.

● Maintaining work areas to plant standards of housekeeping.

●Must be willing to work any assigned shift: 24/5 PM maintenance support team.

● Possess a positive work attitude.

● Able to work well in a team environment and equally as well in an individual setting

and perform other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Manager or designer.

The Skills You Will Bring:

●Ability to learn; the ability to follow instructions and ask questions.

● Effective written and verbal communication skills.

●Ability to use personal computers and other office machines.

The Maintenance Manager evaluates qualifications. Employees in the trainee position should have the qualifications/training to successfully promote to the next level after 18 months in the trainee position.

Education:

●High school diploma or equivalent

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

• Paid time off including Vacation and Holidays

• Retirement, pension, and 401k Matching Program

• Medical & Dental

• Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement)

• Life & Disability Insurance

The Career You Will Build:

• Promotional opportunities

• Leadership training

The Impact You Will Make:

We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience:

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring, and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged, and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join:

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. Headquarters in Memphis, Tenn., 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 2022 were $21.2 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.

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.

International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.

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Location:

Plant City, FL, US, 33567

Category: Hourly Job

Date: Mar 21, 2025

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