Location: Newport

Position: Utility Worker

Pay: $20.28/hr + incentive

Shift: Rotate 12 hour shifts

The Newport, TN paper mill has an opening for a Utility Worker. This position reports to the Plant Superintendent.

Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assisting in rewinding, slitting, strapping rolls.
• Assists in for removing broke., tagging, weighing, and storing in proper place. Assists in loading trucks.
• Responsible for cutting cores on weekends and on nights
• Responsible for keeping paper machine area neat and orderly.
• Unloading incoming waste paper.
• Supplying waste paper and scrap to pulpers.
• Spotting trailers for loading and unloading.
• Cleaning basement, canteen, rest rooms, plant grounds, and other areas as required.
• May be assigned to fill a vacancy during absences.
• Performs these and similar related duties as assigned

Contact us if:

• You have the ability to manually push, pull, and lift some equipment and materials as needed. In all instances that a mechanical means is possible, it is done in this manner, but some manual exertion is still required.
• Have an excellent work history in the areas of safety and attendance
• Are able to work a 12 hour shift rotation, holidays, weekends and overtime
• Attention to detail as our customers expect consistently superior performance and exceptional value with each order that they place.

We care about YOU through employee development, providing excellent benefits, investing in your future and valuing diversity and inclusion.

Apply today to join our team!

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.