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Paper Mill

Marcal Paper Company
Elmwood, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/2/2026

At Marcal Paper, we don't just make paper; we innovate for a sustainable future. With state-of-the-art technology and a commitment to eco-friendly practices, we're more than just a paper company. We are pioneers in creating a touch-free, green world.

What We Offer:

  • A role in a forward-thinking, eco-conscious company
  • The opportunity to work with the latest in paper-making technology
  • A culture of innovation and excellence
  • Comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities

Your Role:

Handling the day to day of the paper-making process.

The Utility Worker in a paper pulp mill plays a vital role in supporting mill operations by performing general labor, equipment cleaning, and assisting with production tasks. This entry-level position provides an opportunity to learn the pulp and paper manufacturing process while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform general housekeeping duties to ensure a clean and safe work environment.
  • Assist operators and technicians with machine setup, monitoring, and maintenance.
  • Load, unload, and transport raw materials, chemicals, and finished products as needed.
  • Operate forklifts, skid steers, and other material handling equipment (if certified).
  • Monitor and inspect production areas for potential hazards, spills, or maintenance needs.
  • Assist in troubleshooting and resolving minor equipment issues under supervision.
  • Follow all safety regulations, including lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and PPE requirements.
  • Support shutdowns, equipment changeovers, and maintenance activities.
  • Adhere to environmental compliance guidelines and waste disposal procedures.
  • Work collaboratively with team members and communicate effectively with supervisors.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or mill environment is a plus.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects (50 lbs), stand for long periods, and perform physical tasks.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new skills.
  • Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety and following established protocols.
  • Team-oriented mindset with good communication skills.
  • Required to work 12hrs swing shift position schedule. Employee will work one week dayshift and one week nightshift and so forth.

Work Environment:

  • Exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and varying temperatures in an industrial setting.
  • May involve working at heights or in confined spaces with proper safety precautions.
  • Requires adherence to strict safety, operational, and environmental policies.

This role is ideal for individuals looking for stable employment with opportunities for growth in the paper pulp industry.

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Your journey towards a more sustainable future starts here at Marcal Paper.

Compliance w/All EEO Laws Regulations & Prescribed Federal Guidelines Marcal is an equal opportunity employer with respect to recruiting, advertising, promotions, transfers, discipline, discharge and all terms and conditions of employment. This means our Company considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, Page 3 of 3 color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, immutable birth characteristics, political affiliation, status with regard to public assistance, disability, sexual orientation, citizenship status or veteran status except as may be required by applicable law. All applicants will be considered solely on the basis of their qualifications

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 per hour

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Mechanical troubleshooting: 2 years (Preferred)
  • Forklift: 2 years (Preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Required)
  • Night Shift (Required)
  • Overnight Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Elmwood Park, NJ Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Elmwood Park, NJ 07407: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22

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