Palletizer Technician

Palletizer TechnicianGeorgia-Pacific has an exciting opportunity for a talented Palletizer Technician at our Savannah River Mill Rincon, Ga. Consumer Products manufacturing operation. The Palletizer Technician will work with a team to ensure the reliability and availability of our Case and Smartbox Palletizers.Our mill operates 24/7 and 365 days per year. Palletizer Technician work Day Shift, Monday through Friday. Our rotating schedule allows for a regular 14 days off every 4-week period. The work is performed in an environment that is sometimes hot, cold, dusty, and noisy. And, requires individuals to work around dust, oil, grease, chemicals, and other substances. Compensation in this role will start at $22 hourly (negotiable based on experience).The Savannah River Mill (SRM) and its products are a critical part of Georgia-Pacific's Consumer Products portfolio, including high-profile Quilted Northern®, Vanity Fair® and Sparkle® brands and many Private Label Products. Georgia-Pacific has invested heavily at SRM in recent years to deliver competitive tissue, towel and napkin products. The mill also features five of the largest paper machines in the world. With more than 950 team members, the mill is highly a strategic operation for GP and a foundational part of the local community and economy.Located 30 minutes north of the beautiful, historic city of Savannah, and 1 hour from the beautiful beaches at Tybee Island and Hilton Head. The mill is nestled in the outskirts of the growing city of Rincon, an area ideal for many different people, interests, and lifestyles.What You Will DoContribute a safe environment where the team has no significant incidents involving Health and SafetyEnsure items are scanned and sorted properly through our systems.Ensure loaded pallets with products are secured for warehouse/shipping using shrink wrap through automated processesMaintain high standards for quality and product safety in accordance with safety rules and regulationsEnsure that equipment stays in a competitive state through monitoring, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairsEffectively communicate information to the team through a variety of means (verbal, written, electronic)Work in an industrial environment with occasional exposure to wet and/or humid conditions, dirt, chemicals, and loud noisesPerform repetitive and physically demanding tasks throughout the 12-hr shiftWork a Rotating 12-hr shift, to include nights, weekends, and holidaysOperate mobile equipment at heights and/or working at heightsRegularly clean and maintain equipment to ensure optimal performance.Complete all required Operator Basic Care and Quality ChecksWho You Are (Basic Qualifications)One (1) or more year(s) of experience in a manufacturing, industrial, farming, construction, and/or military environmentExperience working with others or as part of a teamHigh School Diploma or GEDOne (1) or more year(s) of experience troubleshooting and repairing equipmentWhat Will Put You AheadExperience with case palletizers and troubleshootingExperience with robotic palletizers and troubleshootingExperience with case/bundle conveyors and troubleshootingExperience work with electric vehicles or systemsAt Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day –to make everyday products even better.At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information.