Production Associate

Your Job

Georgia‑Pacific is searching for Production Associates at our corrugated facility in Martinsville, VA. Production Associates support the manufacturing of corrugated boxes by operating equipment, troubleshooting issues, and performing routine maintenance in a team‑based environment.

Starting Pay:

This role pays $23.43 per hour.

• A $0.27/hour shift differential applies to 2nd shift ($23.70 total hourly rate)
• A $0.35/hour shift differential applies to 3rd shift ($23.78 total hourly rate)

Shift:

Candidates must be flexible to support business needs, including overtime, holidays, and weekends.

• Currently hiring for 2nd and 3rd shift
• The first week of orientation will take place on 1st shift
• Assigned shift will be communicated after orientation

Shift Hours:

• 1st Shift: 7:00am – 3:00pm
• 2nd Shift: 3:00pm – 11:00pm
• 3rd Shift: 11:00pm – 7:00am (starting Sunday night)

Physical Location:

25 Industrial Park Drive
Ridgeway, VA 24148

Our Team

Our team works together to safely produce high‑quality corrugated boxes for our customers, delivering products on time and at a competitive cost.

Click here to see how we make corrugated boxes and click here to learn more about our products!

What You Will Do

• Cross‑train and support other operators during breaks or absences
• Follow all safety rules and wear required safety equipment
• Perform housekeeping to support equipment reliability and reduce hazards
• Complete daily inspections and downtime reports
• Operate equipment to defined standards and product specifications
• Perform physical tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and pulling for up to twelve (12) hours per day in a loud, industrial manufacturing environment

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience in a manufacturing/industrial, agricultural, or military environment OR secondary education in a manufacturing or industrial field
• Experience in the corrugated industry or in a high‑speed, team‑based manufacturing environment with a strong focus on safety and quality
• Willingness and ability to work any shift as required based on business needs

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