Production Operator - Cumberland , TN

Production Operator - Cumberland City, TN

Georgia‑Pacific Gypsum is seeking motivated, safety‑oriented individuals to join our team as Production Operators at our Cumberland City, TN facility. Production Operators work in a fast‑paced industrial environment that is transforming with technological advancements that make the work environment safer and more efficient. This role will perform various functions within the production department that may include operating controls, performing quality control checks and supporting the production team during a twelve‑hour rotating shift.

Safety is a shared value at Georgia‑Pacific, and we walk‑the‑talk through employee involvement in every facet of our operation. Opportunities for advancement are only limited by your initiative and ability to create value in a business that is solid, growing, and reinvesting in new technologies for enhanced safety, quality, reliability, and employee fulfillment.

Shift
: 12‑hour rotating shifts on days and nights with weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed following DuPont schedule.

• Days: 7 am‑7 pm
• Nights: 7 pm‑7 am

Compensation: $21/hour. We offer full medical and dental benefits, life insurance, a 401K matching program, paid holidays, paid vacation days and paid floating holidays each year.

Our Cumberland City facility has a rich history producing gypsum wallboard for a wide variety of customers. Georgia‑Pacific’s Building Products business is consistently among the nation’s top suppliers of building products to large warehouse retailers and building materials dealers. To learn more about our Building Products division, visit

• Ensure that machines are set up properly and performing optimally.
• Troubleshoot and make machine adjustments as needed.
• Contribute to the site’s safety record by ensuring the team works safely.
• Perform basic asset care duties and routine preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Work as a team to help meet or exceed production, waste and quality goals.
• Clean work area throughout assigned shifts to ensure an orderly and safe environment.
• Perform tasks such as lifting (up to 50 pounds), walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for at least twelve hours a day in a hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environment.
• Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment.
• Be willing to work any shift; rotating shifts 12 hours a day in a hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environment.

• Previous experience working in a production, warehouse, industrial, farming, construction, manufacturing or military environment.

• Experience operating a forklift.
• Experience using a computer for record‑keeping and documentation functions in an industrial environment.
• Experience identifying, analyzing and troubleshooting quality issues.
• Experience troubleshooting equipment.

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