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Tissue Paper Mill Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Material Handler (Labor Pool)

Memphis, TN · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

The Material Handler is responsible for the safe, efficient movement, receipt, storage, and staging of raw materials and finished goods within the tissue/paper/pulp mill. This position requires a ...

Fiber Machine Technician

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

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Overtime opportunities Our Team The Green Bay Broadway Mill manufactures and distributes leading commercial and retail brands of paper products (bath tissue, napkins, and towels). Every day, GP ...

Material Handler (Labor Pool)

Memphis, TN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

The Material Handler is responsible for the safe, efficient movement, receipt, storage, and staging of raw materials and finished goods within the tissue/paper/pulp mill. This position requires a ...

Mechanical Reliability Engineer - Paper

Brewton, AL · On-site

$81K - $102K/yr

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... Mill Lubrication Program, Precision and Predictive maintenance programs • Facilitate area ... Who We Are As a Koch company and leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based ...

Maintenance Technician - E & I

Zachary, LA · On-site

$46.35/hr

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Our Team Located just north of Baton Rouge, LA and west of Zachary, LA, the Port Hudson mill employs about 350 people and has two tissue/towel paper machines and produces consumer tissue products ...

Paper Assistant Asset Manager

Toledo, OR · On-site

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The Toledo Mill is located within a 10-minute drive to the Pacific Ocean. Many outdoor activities ... Who We Are As a Koch company and leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based ...

Storeroom Manager

Palatka, FL · On-site

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Your Job Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Storeroom Manager to lead the Palatka Paper Mill Storeroom ... Who We Are As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based ...

Production Utility

Brewton, AL · On-site

$22.40/hr

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Experience working in a Pulp/Paper Mill * Two year or more experience of manufacturing or ... Who We Are As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based ...

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Machine Operator - Broadway Mill

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

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Our Team The Green Bay Broadway Mill manufactures and distributes leading commercial and retail brands of paper products (bath tissue, napkins, and towels). Every day, GP employees and products help ...

Forklift Driver

Rincon, GA · On-site

$19/hr

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Our Team Our Savannah River Mill in Rincon, GA began operations in October 1986 and is considered a world-class operation in the industry. Five of the world's 12 largest tissue paper machines reside ...

Pulp Machine Operator

Rincon, GA · On-site

$23/hr

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Our Team Our Savannah River Mill in Rincon, GA began operations in October 1986 and is considered a world-class operation in the industry. Five of the world's 12 largest tissue paper machines reside ...

Fixed Equipment Inspector

Rincon, GA · On-site

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Our Team Our Savannah River Mill in Rincon, GA began operations in October 1986 and is considered a world-class operation in the industry. Five of the world's 12 largest tissue paper machines reside ...

Senior Key Account Manager

Augusta, GA · On-site

$88K - $130K/yr

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Prior hands-on production experience in a pulp mill, paper mill, tissue mill, containerboard facility, packaging mill, or converting operation. * Experience in manufacturing, operations, production ...

Journeyman J-1 (Pipefitter)

Springfield, OR · On-site

$46.55/hr

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The Springfield, Oregon paper mill has openings for the position of Mechanic with pipefitter skills ... for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness.

Learning & Development Manager

Pennington, AL · On-site

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Your Job Georgia-Pacific's Naheola Paper Mill in Pennington, Alabama is seeking a Learning ... Who We Are As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based ...

Senior Key Account Manager

Augusta, GA · On-site

$130K/yr

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Prior hands-on production experience in a pulp mill, paper mill, tissue mill, containerboard facility, packaging mill, or converting operation. * Experience in manufacturing, operations, production ...

Instrumentation Associate I

Clatskanie, OR · On-site

$57.59/hr

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Georgia-Pacific is one of the world's leading manufacturers of tissue, including bath tissue, paper ... mill safety program * Practice the MBM ® guiding principles to create continuous transformation ...

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus ... The Mill Controller reports directly to the Director of Finance and functionally reports to the ...

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How much do tissue paper mill jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for tissue paper mill in the United States is $21.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tissue paper mill?

A Tissue Paper Mill job involves operating and maintaining machinery to produce tissue paper products, such as toilet paper, paper towels, and napkins. Workers may be responsible for raw material preparation, machine operation, quality control, and packaging. Some roles focus on maintenance, troubleshooting, and ensuring production efficiency. Safety and adherence to production standards are essential aspects of the job.

What are some typical responsibilities and challenges faced by employees working in a tissue paper mill?

Employees in a tissue paper mill are generally responsible for operating and monitoring complex machinery, performing routine maintenance, ensuring quality control, and adhering to safety procedures. One common challenge is maintaining continuous production while troubleshooting mechanical issues and minimizing equipment downtime. The work environment is often fast-paced and can require shift work, so flexibility and vigilance are valuable traits. Team members regularly collaborate with maintenance, logistics, and quality assurance colleagues to meet production targets and resolve operational issues, making strong communication and teamwork crucial for success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the tissue paper mill position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Tissue Paper Mill operator role, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to safety and quality protocols, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial machinery, computerized control systems, and safety certifications such as OSHA are important technical requirements. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication are essential soft skills for success in this environment. These skills ensure smooth mill operations, minimize downtime, and maintain high production standards.

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Infographic showing various Tissue Paper Mill job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,694 per year, or $21 per hour.

Material Handler (Labor Pool)

Kruger

Memphis, TN • On-site

$15 - $18/hr

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Job description

The Material Handler is responsible for the safe, efficient movement, receipt, storage, and staging of raw materials and finished goods within the tissue/paper/pulp mill. This position requires a highly experienced forklift operator with strong skills in dock receiving, automated palletizers, and Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs). The role supports continuous production, inventory accuracy, shipping accuracy, and overall mill efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Forklift & Material Handling Operations

  • Safely operate industrial forklifts (sit-down, stand-up, reach, clamp/roll-handling, or high-capacity trucks)
  • Transport raw materials, paper rolls, packaging supplies, and finished goods throughout production, warehouse, and dock areas
  • Load and unload materials from trailers, railcars (if applicable), conveyors, palletizers, and production lines
  • Stage materials to ensure uninterrupted production and shipping flow
Dock Receiving & Inbound Logistics
  • Receive inbound raw materials, packaging, and supplies at shipping/receiving docks
  • Unload trailers using forklifts while ensuring load stability and product integrity
  • Verify deliveries against bills of lading, packing slips, and purchase orders
  • Inspect incoming materials for damage, shortages, or quality issues and report discrepancies
  • Accurately scan, label, and record received materials into the warehouse or inventory management system (WMS/MES/SAP)
  • Assign and transport received materials to correct storage locations or production staging areas
  • Maintain dock organization, traffic flow, and housekeeping standards
  • Coordinate with shipping, production, and procurement teams regarding delivery schedules and material availability
Palletizer, AGV & Automated Systems Operation
  • Operate and monitor automated palletizer systems supporting finished goods production
  • Interface with AGVs (Automated Guided Vehicles) to ensure proper routing, staging, and material flow
  • Clear palletizer jams, replenish pallets/stretch wrap, and perform minor troubleshooting
  • Communicate equipment or system issues promptly to maintenance and supervision
Inventory & Production Support
  • Perform cycle counts, inventory verification, and material reconciliations
  • Ensure proper product identification, labeling, and traceability
  • Support shipping operations by staging outbound loads and assisting with trailer loading
  • Communicate effectively with production operators, warehouse staff, and supervisors
Safety, Quality & Compliance
  • Follow all Kruger Products safety standards, OSHA regulations, and site-specific procedures
  • Conduct pre-shift forklift and equipment inspections
  • Adhere to traffic patterns, dock safety procedures, and lock-out/tag-out awareness
  • Handle all materials in accordance with quality and damage-prevention standards
  • Maintain clean, organized work areas using 5S and lean manufacturing principles
  • Participate in safety meetings, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives
Required Qualifications
  • Minimum 2-3 years of forklift experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or mill environment
  • Demonstrated experience with dock receiving and unloading operations
  • Proven ability to safely handle high-volume or large-format materials (paper rolls, pallets, bulk packaging)
  • Experience operating or working around palletizers and automated material handling systems
  • Ability to read and interpret shipping documents, labels, and work orders
  • Willingness to work rotating shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience in a tissue, paper, or pulp mill environment
  • Forklift certification (or ability to achieve certification upon hire)
  • Clamp truck or roll-handling experience
  • Familiarity with WMS/SAP or manufacturing execution systems
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Physical & Work Environment Requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and handle bulky or awkward materials
  • Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, walking, bending, and operating powered equipment
  • Work in a manufacturing environment with noise, dust, heat, and moving machinery
  • Required use of PPE (safety shoes, hearing protection, gloves, hard hat, etc.)