Mill Trainee (Escanaba, MI)

Jobbeskrivning

Billerud is now accepting applications for upcoming Mill Trainee opportunities at our Escanaba, Michigan facility. This is your chance to start a long‑term, growth‑focused career in a dynamic, fast‑paced manufacturing environment—where your potential, drive, and commitment truly matter.

We’re looking for individuals who are eager to learn, ready to work, and motivated to build a future with us. If you're someone who thrives on hands‑on work, enjoys problem‑solving, and wants to be part of a team that keeps the mill running 24/7, we want to meet you.

What to Expect

• Newly hired employees will join United Steelworkers Local 21 after 30 days of employment.
• The mill runs around the clock—so you'll need to be able and willing to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime when needed.

Important Notes

• In‑person applications are not accepted.
• All communication throughout the hiring process will be conducted via email.
• Candidates may be referred to Michigan Job Works for required testing.
• Final steps include an interview.

If you're ready to build a rewarding career with a company that invests in your growth—and earn a competitive starting wage of $29.37/hour—we encourage you to apply!

Kvalifikationer

Required Skills:

• Minimum age of 18
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts (days, nights, weekends, holidays) and overtime as needed
• Physically capable of performing demanding tasks for extended periods, including lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and pulling
• Successful completion of pre-employment testing and assessments
• Minimum of two (2) years of current, continuous work experience in any field, demonstrating reliability and consistency

Preferred:

• Post-high school education
• Industrial experience
• Industry-related certifications
• Experience operating industrial equipment

Personliga egenskaper

Ansökningsinformation

Billerud NA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.
 

Why us?

▪       Be part of a dynamic, high-performing team within Billerud

▪       Opportunity to contribute to a more sustainable future

▪       Career growth supported by continued development opportunities and clear paths for advancement

▪       Flexible medical coverage with three plan options, plus convenient virtual care services

▪       Paid vacation program

▪       Generous 401(k) program, including company match and an additional annual discretionary contribution

▪       HSA contribution match, with additional company funding for completing your annual preventive exam

▪       Dental and vision coverage

▪       Company-paid disability coverage

▪       Wellness rewards program supporting health and lifestyle goals

▪       Prescription benefits

▪       Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering confidential support

▪       Access to onsite fitness center

Our recruitment process may include interviews, recruitment tests, reference checks, and alcohol and drug testing.