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Hourly Operations Technician

Global Cellulose Fibers
Wentworth, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/15/2026
Position Title

Operations Technician

Pay Rate

$24.88/hr. to $50.13/hr. ($.47 to $2.01/hr. shift allowance)

Multiple factors, including individual experience, skills, and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.

Category

Hourly (full time)

The Job You Will Perform

  • Responsible for running mill production equipment
  • Monitoring the process to produce a high quality product
  • Following detailed written and verbal procedures
  • Ability to troubleshoot problems
  • Team oriented environment rewarding flexibility and reliability
  • You will start in an entry-level position and perform general physical activities.
  • On the job training may involve physical, technical, and mechanical ability in order to perform the following duties:
    • Climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials
    • Monitoring, adjusting, and controlling operating equipment
    • Conducting tests and inspections of products or processes to evaluate quality or performance
The Skills You Will Bring

  • Must be currently 18 years of age or older at the start of employment
  • High School Diploma or GED at the start of employment
  • Ability to safely operate equipment in a heavy industrial environment
  • Ability to work shift work, including nights, weekends and holidays
  • Ability to comprehend and follow complex directions in oral, written or electronic formats
  • Ability to safely operate mobile equipment
  • Ability to success in a team-based, high performance work environment
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, with or without accommodation
  • Ability to work at heights, on ladders and in confined spaces
  • Ability to pass drug screens & background checks
  • Ability to productively use MS office, including email, word and excel
  • Prior successful work experience in a manufacturing and/or military environment
  • Ability to work well with teams
  • Desire for career advancement
  • Ability to learn accurately through self-study

About Global Cellulose Fibers (GCF)

Our GCF business helps customers transform renewable cellulose fibers into essential everyday products. Our safe, high-quality pulp forms the basis for a wide range of applications like towel and tissue products, diapers, feminine care, incontinence and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. In addition, our specialty pulp serves as a sustainable raw material used in construction materials, paints, coatings and more. GCF generated $2.8B in revenue in 2024 and has 3,300 employees globally, with nine manufacturing facilities and eight regional offices. Additional information can be found by visiting globalcellulosefibers.com.

Why GCF

Global Cellulose Fibers 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.

We’ve Got You Covered

At Global Cellulose Fibers, our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans. We are proud to offer a variety of benefits to support our employees and their families, including:

  • Medical, Dental, Life insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • 401(k) and Company-funded retirement contributions
  • Paid Time Off

Physical Location:

Global Cellulose Fibers – Port Wentworth Mill

1 Bonnybridge Rd

Port Wentworth, GA 31407

Global Cellulose Fibers 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.  Global Cellulose Fibers 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 accommodations@gcfibers.com or (833) 753-3242.

Salary : $2 - $47

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