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Production Associate (Martinsville, VA)
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What they do
A Production Worker performs a variety of duties in a factory. Operates machinery, manages distribution and provides quality control inspection.
$40,203 / year median in Virginia
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Production Associate (Martinsville, VA) Georgia Pacific life insurance, parental leave United States, Virginia, Ridgeway Sep 16, 2026 Your Job GeorgiaPacific 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 teambased 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 highquality 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 Crosstrain 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
Willingness and ability to work any shift as required based on business needs 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 highspeed, teambased manufacturing environment with a strong focus on safety and quality At 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. Hiring 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. Who We Are 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 Benefits 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 Opportunities 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. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aqui, or tu).
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance