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Converting Lead Trainee

Location: 

Sanford, FL, US, 32771

Department:  Converting (TC00)

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world.

 

Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth.

 

The location in Sanford, (Florida, United States), is seeking talent to fill the position of Converting Lead Trainee. This job is full-time permanent.

 

resolute tissue 

*** JOB DESCRIPTION *** 

Job Title:                Converting Team Lead   Trainee

Reports To:            Converting Manager

 

Resolute Tissue, a leading manufacturer of tissue products, producing both virgin and recycled grades is seeking a qualified and experienced Converting Team Lead to join our team! This position is ideal for a career-minded individual with the ability to bring technical and leadership skills to the role making you a highly valuable member of the team.   

 

Position Details 

  • Ensure compliance to established safety rules/policies. Actively lead crew and participate in safety, housekeeping, and continuous improvement efforts. 

  • Primary: Dedicated to one of A, B, C, or D crew (one position per each crew) 

  • Secondary: At times work flexible hours due to trials, projects, vacations & absences. 

 

Minimum Requirements 

  • Must be able to use a calculator and take precise measurements with a measuring tape. 

  • Must be able to be certified on operator training checklist in a timely manner. 

  • High School Diploma or GED 

  • Industry experience preferred; Paper Mill Converting experience preferred 

 

 

Skills 

  • Ability to completely fill out all paperwork.  

  • Ability to work both independently and in a team.  

  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of audiences.  

  • Ability to multi-task and interact effectively with personnel. 

  •   Ability to operate machinery safely at all times.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

Duties and Responsibilities  

  • Provide day-to-day leadership for Converting operations, including but not limited to: 

  • Coordinating daily staffing assignments 

  • Covering call-in and vacation absences by running equipment as necessary 

  • Participate in and lead a break relief schedule for all machines 

  • Perform and train operators in routine machine adjustments 

  • Document production losses and prioritize actions with the Superintendent and Maintenance team. 

  • Organize item changeovers, including materials, line clearance, and machine setup 

  • Other duties as assigned. 

 

 

 

Physical Requirements 

Lifting:  Ability to lift 50 pounds 

Standing: 100% of the time 

Heat: Hot environment during summer months 

Stairs: Yes 

Water: Low possibility of getting wet 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The company offers competitive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Life, 401K Plan, Paid Time Off (PTO), Employee Assistance Programs (EAP). We are an equal employment opportunity company with a drug free workplace. 

 

You will be required to successfully complete a selection process that could include interviews, an employment background check, a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen, reference verifications, aptitude tests (for some positions), and a fitness-for-duty test (for some positions).

Domtar is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), marital status, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.  We are also committed to ensuring reasonable accommodations for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disability Act of 1990.

Once your application has been submitted, you will receive a confirmation email.  If you are selected to interview, you will be contacted by a member of our Human Resources team.  

To learn more about our company, consult the Domtar Company Web Site and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and Twitter.


Nearest Major Market: Orlando

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