International Paper Expands Hiring Across Regions

On September 3, 2026, International Paper announced 71 new job openings across the United States and Mexico, while 96 roles were removed, resulting in a net decline in postings. Openings span operations, maintenance, logistics, sales and engineering across multiple sites, signaling ongoing adjustments to its manufacturing footprint.

Examples of active postings include Lift Truck Operator in Carson, California; Production Associate on the Orlando, Florida shifts; Maintenance roles in Bedford Park, Illinois, and Wooster, Ohio; Sales Representatives in Minneapolis, MN and Aurora, IL; and supervisory roles such as Converting Supervisors in Reading, PA and Dover, DE, plus cross-border positions like Montacarguista in Reynosa, Mexico and Tecnico Electromecánico in Silao, Mexico.

The mix of roles—ranging from frontline production to HSE leadership and future leadership development internships—suggests International Paper is maintaining a broad recruitment strategy to support operations while managing staffing levels. The geographic spread reinforces the company's extensive manufacturing footprint across North America.