General Laborer - Service Team (Mt. Holly Springs, PA) (4347)

Ahlstrom is now seeking candidates for an entry-level General Laborer opportunity at our unionized paper mill in Mount Holly Springs, Pennsylvania. Mt. Holly Springs is within reasonable travel from Carlisle, Harrisburg, Shippensburg and other neighboring communities. Nearby attractions include Hershey Park, the Gettysburg National Military Park, the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, and a number of historical landmarks. Ahlstrom is a leading global manufacturer of sustainable, specialty paper products.

As a General Laborer on our Service Team, you will provide coverage to all departments and shifts. You will not work a set schedule. Instead, your schedule is assigned by your supervisor on a week-by-week basis. Therefore, candidates for the General Laborer position must have the availability to work any shift within any department.

As a General Laborer, you will earn $20.55/hour to start. Then, after a 70-day training period, you will join the union, become eligable for benefits, and earn $21.06/hour when working as a general laborer or up to $24.48/hour depending on the job you are filling in for.

We offer:

• $20.55/hour to start, then from $21.06 - $24.48/hour once fully certified

• Excellent benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance (eligable on your 71st day of employment)

• 401(k) with company match

• Perfect Attendance Bonus

• Holiday Bonus

• Shift differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts

The Essential Functions and Primary Responsibilities of this role include:

• Use proper protective equipment as needed and directed, follow all safety rules and regulations and actively work through continuous improvements to improve safety.

• Maintain quality and focus on continuous quality improvements.

• Meet productivity targets and focus on productivity improvements.

• Ability to train, learn and operate in multiple areas of the plant

• Perform roll packaging to prepare order for shipment as required

• Perform other miscellaneous duties as directed by Supervisor.

• Perform minor maintenance when required.

• Must successfully complete any required training program.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Occupational Requirements:

• Hight School Diploma or GED equivalent required

• Willing and available to work any shift, including rotating shifts and weekends

• Prior manufacturing experience preferred, but training is available

• Must pass non-D.O.T. physical and other screenings

• Must be willing to comply with OSHA's facial hair length and styles guidelines.

• Must have a valid driver's license and own personal reliable vehicle to travel to and from work and between buildings.

• Ability to read, write, use simple math and read a ruler.

• Dedication to safety and quality; operate equipment accurately and properly

Physical Occupational Requirements:

• Must pass post-offer drug screenings and physical

• Frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 50 lbs

• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time

• Work at heights and near rapidly moving machinery

• Operate lift-truck and hoists

• Work in a hot and humid environment

Ahlstrom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal opportunity is a sound and just concept to which we are firmly bound. Ahlstrom will not engage in discrimination against, or harassment of, any person employed or seeking employment with our company based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, non-disqualifying disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.

About Us. Ahlstrom is a global leader in combining fibers into sustainable specialty materials. Our purpose is to Purify and Protect, with Every Fiber, for a Sustainable World. Our vision is to be the Preferred Sustainable Specialty Materials Company for all our stakeholders.

We serve five growing and distinctive end markets, which form the basis for our five divisions: Filtration, Food & Consumer Packaging, Healthcare, Building Materials, and Technical Materials.

Our pro forma net sales 2021 for continuing operations amounted to EUR 2.6 billion and we employ some 7,000 people.

Learn more at www.ahlstrom.com