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Baler Operator

**Job Description**

**Responsibilities**

+ Follow all safety rules and practices

+ Accurately weigh waste bales and record bale weights on bale tallies

+ Load waste bales onto trucks

+ Feed waste into the hogger

+ Obtain waste loads from production areas as directed

+ Maintain a clean and organized baler room

+ Clean the baler and notify maintenance of problems if necessary; o Daily cleaning out of the overflow boxo Daily cleaning out of the box in front and behind the chuteo Daily cleaning of the twister/inserter boxo Daily blowing out of the radiatoro Daily cleaning out behind the ram follow safe practiceso Daily blowing off the baler exterioro Daily sweeping of the baler room floor

+ Salvaging materials for dunnage and other use

+ Perform all other duties assigned by supervision; which may include training other operators to serve as emergency backup. **Skills and Experience**

+ Candidate must have the ability to accurately read a measuring tape and ruler; ability to use basic math; read and record accurate measures

+ Candidate must have the ability to safely operate a forklift truck and clamp truck; ability to accurately use the scale

+ Candidate must also demonstrate a sincere interest and desire to work in a fast paced manufacturing environment

+ Candidate must have the ability to follow instructions, ask questions, and work effectively as a member of team, a proven leader, goal oriented, self-starter, good communicator and computer literate.

+ Candidate must have a firm understanding of driving safety culture, adhering to corporate and human resources policy.

**About Us**

**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 and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets

**The Career You Will Build:**

Leadership training, promotional opportunities

**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 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; LSE: IPC) creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value. Learn more at 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.

**Job Identification** 2002833

**Job Category** Production/Facility

**Job Schedule** Full time

**Locations** 2641 E 24th St, Yuma, AZ, 85365, US


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