Location:

Bedford Park, IL

Full time

Pay range:

$21.08/hour to $28.09/hour, DOE

Job Description:

General Information: This position is a part of the Specialty Products Division and reports to the Superintendent at the blend plant. This is an hourly, full time, non-exempt position.

Background: This position is a developmental position within Specialty Products and a functional part of the production team at the blend facility. Qualified candidates must be energetic, highly motivated & self directed. Candidates must bring a can-do approach. Must be dedicated, flexible, organized and detail oriented with strong multi-task skills. Must be computer literate.

Key Functions: Participate with the Superintendent in all daily activities. Typical duties will consist of participation in the production of daily orders. Packaging and labeling of the finished product. Palletizing and preparing all orders for shipment. Calling to schedule a pickup with the trucking companies. Cleaning the plant at the end of the day; as well as, other duties as directed. There will be also be customer assistance as necessary.

Requirements: Candidate must be goal oriented, a self-starter and good communicator. Must have strong interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively with all levels within the organization. Candidate must also possess good math skills and be able to lift 50 pounds repetitively. Candidate must also demonstrate a sincere interest and desire to work in a fast paced manufacturing environment.

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) is the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. With company headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) headquarters in London, UK, we employ more than 65,000 team members and serve customers around the world with operations in more than 30 countries. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Net sales for 2024 were $18.6 billion. In 2025, International Paper acquired DS Smith creating an industry leader focused on the attractive and growing North American and EMEA regions. 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.

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