What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping PIT Operator position at International Paper?
Job Description
Position Title: Shipping PIT Operator
Pay Rate: S tarting rate is $23.50/hour After 90 Days/Job Qualification Review payincreases to $25.60/hour
Sign-on Bonus: $500 after 90 days, $500 after 6 months.
Category/Shift: Hourly Full-Time Monday-Friday / Some Saturdays
2nd Shift (3pm-11pm)
Physical Location: St. Louis Container Plant
1 201 North Highway Drive
Fenton, Missouri 63026
The Job You Will Perform
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 internationalpaper.com.
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 reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.
Position Title: Shipping PIT Operator
Pay Rate: S tarting rate is $23.50/hour After 90 Days/Job Qualification Review payincreases to $25.60/hour
Sign-on Bonus: $500 after 90 days, $500 after 6 months.
Category/Shift: Hourly Full-Time Monday-Friday / Some Saturdays
2nd Shift (3pm-11pm)
Physical Location: St. Louis Container Plant
1 201 North Highway Drive
Fenton, Missouri 63026
The Job You Will Perform
- Comply with established job safety practices, policies, and procedures as specified in plant, including PPE, ZES, PIT/PED safety.
- Reading factory work orders and various shipping and/or receiving papers to learn customer requirements and process information.
- Monitoring conveyors take off lines, removing units from the lines, and loading units into trailers and/or placing units in storage areas.
- Checking load tags and unit counts to verify that they are correct.
- Inspecting finished units during the loading process to ensure that they are free from handling damage and that the straps are intact.
- Accurately completing tally sheets to record units loaded into trailers.
- Maintaining well organized paperwork.
- Generating accurate bills of lading.
- Delivering sheet and/or in process units to production areas as required.
- Maintaining clean and organized work areas, storage areas, and aisles.
- Sweeping and cleaning trailers such that only clean trailers are used for our products.
- Taking and maintaining accurate inventories.
- Performing receiving duties as needed; and
- Performing other duties as assigned by supervision
- Demonstrate success in safety, attendance & quality of work.
- Certified ability to safely operate a forklift truck.
- Accurately use and read measuring devices.
- Knowledge of general computer operation.
- Ability to learn; follow instructions, ask questions, and work effectively as a member of a team.
- HS Diploma or equivalent is preferred
- Applicants must be able to stand, walk and be able to reach at or below shoulder level; frequent twisting, bending and lifting from the ground; repetitive lifting.
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 internationalpaper.com.
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 reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.
Salary : $24 - $26