Sheeter Operator Team Member

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Sylvamo, a Memphis, Tennessee-based company with approximately $4 billion in annual revenue, is the world's leading producer of uncoated freesheet paper. We deliver sustainable paper solutions to customers worldwide and employ approximately 6,500 team members across manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, and Europe.
As we continue to grow, Sylvamo is investing in a new 300,000-square-foot warehouse 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

Operate and monitor precision sheeting equipment

Set up machines and perform product changeovers

Inspect products to ensure quality standards are met
Troubleshoot equipment issues and clear jams safely
Complete production and quality documentation
Work 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.