Baler Operator - 2nd Shift

*Job Description** **Position Title:** Starch/Baler Operator **Pay Rate** : $19.96/hr **Sign on Bonus** : $500 after 30 days, $500 after 6 months, **Retention Bonus** : $500 after 1 year Additional lump sum after 2 years **Category/Shift** : Hourly Full-Time **Physical Location** : 200 Butcher Rd Waxahachie, TX 75165 **The Job You Will Perform:** **Starch Blender Operator is responsible for the following duties, as outlined by his/her supervisor.** + Blending adhesive, using correct ingredients and formula + Checking viscosity during blending process + Checking viscosity at respective machines + Checking Gel Point + Checking Temperature in TVC Coil + Communicating gel point and viscosity to supervisor + Weighing and documenting + Operation of waste-water treatment + Operator must follow all safety procedures for safe operation of Starch Mixer + Operator must keep work areas and surrounding areas neat and orderly. + Operator must wear all required personal protective equipment + Operator must be able to safely lift up to 50 lbs throughout work shift **Baler Operator is responsible for the following duties, as outlined by his/her supervisor.** + Weighing and documenting all scrap carts + Baling all scrap cart waste + Replacing all full scrap carts with empty carts + Operator will be required to secure forklift license and must follow all safety procedures for safe operation of a fork lift. + Operator must follow all safety procedures for safe operation of Hogger/Baler + Operator must keep work areas and surrounding areas neat and orderly. + Operator must wear all required personal protective equipment + Operator must be able to safely lift up to 50 lbs throughout work shift **The Skills You Will Bring:** + Counting and stacking finished product + Reading orders + Ability to read, write, and speak English + Ability to read a measuring tape and ruler **The Benefits You Will Enjoy:** + Paid time off including Vacation and Holidays + Retirement, pension, and 401k Matching Program + Medical & Dental + Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement) + Life & Disability Insurance **The Career You Will Build:** + Leadership training + Promotional opportunities **About Us** **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 . 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 or (877) 973-3919. **Job Identification** 2001146 **Job Category** Production/Facility **Job Schedule** Full time

Created: 2026-02-09