International Paper – Eastover Mill

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International Paper is one of the world’s leading producers of fiber-based packaging, pulp and paper. We create packaging products that protect and promote goods, enable worldwide commerce and keep consumers safe; pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal hygiene products that promote health and wellness; papers that facilitate education and communication; and paper bags, cups and food containers that provide convenience and portability for the on-the-go consumer.

As a leading U.S. manufacturer, International Paper supports efforts at the state and federal level to implement workforce programs that address career and technical education opportunities. These programs must equip students with the critical technical skills sought by local employers. The need for greater state and national investment in the technical skills of the American workforce is more pressing than ever.

Our Story

You can choose to work for any number of companies. But how many of those companies will work for you? Offer you the opportunity to build on and expand your skills and talents? Compensate you for those skills? And provide unprecedented job development opportunities and near-term advancement strategies? International Paper will. And right now we’re actively seeking talented, dedicated people who want to hop on the fast track to an exciting, fulfilling career. Take a look at our current job opportunities, see which one works for you, and begin writing your future with International Paper. International Paper’s Eastover Mill is one of the most technologically advanced pulp and paper mills in the world as well as one of the lowest cost producers of uncoated free-sheet in North America. The Eastover Mill represents a $1.4 billion investment and is located 30 miles east of Columbia, South Carolina, on 4,400 acres of land in Richland County on the Wateree River. Three hundred acres are used for manufacturing, 300 acres are used for wastewater treatment basins and approximately 1,000 acres are leased for farming. The remaining 2,500 acres remain in their natural habitat.

Why Join Our Team

The Eastover Mill is dedicated to the communities where our employees live and work. We have donated more than $275,000 over the last five years to nonprofit organizations in Eastover and its surrounding communities. The mill also supports its community through the volunteer services of its employees, many of which are actively involved in the United Way, Muscular Dystrophy Association, American Red Cross and Harvest Hope Food Bank. Economic contributions to Richland County exceed $64 million per year.