Warehouse Team Member / Sheeter Operator Team Member

As we continue to grow, Sylvamo is investing in a new 300,000-square-foot warehouse and new 10 pocket sheeter at our Sumter Sheet Plant in Sumter, South Carolina. We are looking for motivated, talented individuals who want to be part of this exciting expansion and help us achieve our vision of being the Employer, Supplier, and Investment of Choice. Join our team and be part of an organization committed to safety, sustainability, innovation, and success.

Come join our production and logistics team supporting daily warehouse operations in a fast-paced paper converting environment. This role focuses on accurate material handling, loading finished goods, and maintaining a safe, organized workspace.Starting pay begins at $21.22, with rapid overall performance progression to $25.94 and a top rate of $33.28, offering strong long-term earning potential.

Key Responsibilities

Order Processing- Pick, stage, and prepare materials for shipment; load finished goods for customer pickup and outbound deliveries.

Material Handling- Safely load/unload trucks and move inventory throughout the facility

Inventory Accuracy- Minimize damage, ensure correct counts, and maintain organized bay locations.

Equipment Operation- Operate forklifts and maintain equipment to company standards

Safety Compliance- Follow all PPE requirements, including steel-toed boots, and uphold company safety policies.

Operate and monitor precision sheeting equipmentSet up machines and perform product changeoversInspect products to ensure quality standards are metTroubleshoot equipment and clear jams safelyOperate, monitor, and troubleshoot an automated palletizer system utilizing advanced robotics and automation technology to efficiently stack, secure, wrap, and prepare paper for shipment.Perform equipment changeovers, quality checks, and routine inspections, while responding to system alarms and minor equipment faults to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous productionWork with team members to meet production, safety, and quality goals

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED.

Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work independently, show initiative, and maintain a positive, inclusive work environment.

Professional verbal and written communication.

Physical & Cognitive Requirements

Lift up to 50 lbs. and work on your feet for most of the shift.

Operate warehouse machinery and move frequently throughout the facility.

Multitask, prioritize, and respond quickly to issues with sound judgment.