International Paper
Forklift Operator
What if you were given the opportunity and responsibility to make a difference? At International Paper, you control your destiny. We offer challenging assignments and total rewards in countries around the world. When we say infinite possibilities, we mean it. Apply now and join a community that improves people’s lives, the planet and our company’s performance by transforming renewable resources into products people depend on every day.

Position Title

Forklift Motor Operator/Manufacturing Associate

Pay Rate

$19.92 increase to $23.87

Sign On Bonus

$500 after 30 days

$500 after 6 months

Category/Shift

Hourly Full-Time - Monday-Friday

2nd Shift (2 pm -10 pm)

Physical Location:

St. Anthony Sheet Plant

3565 E. 550 S. St., Rt. 6

Huntingburg, IN 47542

The Job You Will Perform

The Forklift Operator is responsible for efficiently transferring stacks of product and storing the merchandise in the appropriate areas. Ensures inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage. Reports to supervisor/shift leader following key accountabilities:

Operates Forklift in a safe and efficient manner following all IP’s safety rules, policies and protocols at all times.Unloads inbound and outbound shipments safely and moves product to storage locations.Pulls and prepares orders for shipment, ensuring that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped.Efficiently moves product from staging/storage areas and production lines into trailers and/or storing/staging areasLoads, unloads, moves, stacks, and stages product and materials using a forklift or other power equipment. Maintains the facility’s equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion. On a daily basis, inspects and performs minor maintenance on the forklift or other equipment.Keeps appropriate records and reports to guarantee that tight inventory control and security are maintained. Assist in physical inventories.Maintains a clean, neat, and orderly work area.Performs or assist in building, grounds, and equipment maintenance as requiredKeep appropriate records and reports (complete forms, logs, inventory and records accurately – as required)Perform shipping and billing duties when shipping lead is absent.Other duties as assigned by managers and/or supervisor/shift leader.

The Skills You Will Bring

Fork Truck experience requiredExperience: manufacturing experience preferred but not requiredClass A CDL experience accepted

The Benefits You Will Enjoy

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term Disability, 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.

The Career You Will Build

Leadership trainingPromotional opportunities

The Impact You Will Make: You Will Build:

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 125 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 global producer of sustainable packaging, pulp and other fiber-based products, and one of the world’s largest recyclers. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 39,000 colleagues globally who are committed to creating what’s next. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2023 were $18.9 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 accommodations 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.

Saint Anthony IN 47575
St Anthony, IN