International Paper Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Horrible."

What do you like about working at International Paper?

"Nothing. If you didn't submit to sucking up to the plant manager, you were not allowed to advance even outside of that particular plant."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"If you can find a job anywhere else, do it!"

What don't you like about working at International Paper?

"Everything."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stop all of the inter-office politics and get back to the work at hand. Stop having such huge insecurities and allow the staff to help the plant to grow."

"Good people, good career opportunities."

"Management and great sales staff."

What do you like about working at International Paper?

"International Paper is a well known nationwide distributor of all types of paper goods. Great place to work."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Best opportunity may be in sales, marketing or design department. Get your college degree."

What don't you like about working at International Paper?

"Employment was short-term due to downsizing."

What do you like about working at International Paper?

"Facing challenges."

What don't you like about working at International Paper?

"Low communication."

"A very good company."

What do you like about working at International Paper?

"The stability of a world wide business."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"IP is a great place to work, know that going in and be confident."

What don't you like about working at International Paper?

"The large corporate structure."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Ask more questions of the people actually performing the duties."

What do you like about working at International Paper?

"The people and job that I do in the environmental department."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Get to know the person, just because he or she have known past does not mean they cannot do a good job here."

What don't you like about working at International Paper?

"Good question, all pretty good, but I think the people that are not union should be paid fairly with becoming union."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to the workers."

"The company went under."

What do you like about working at International Paper?

"Good benefits and steady paychecks."

What don't you like about working at International Paper?

"Break downs of equipment due to poor maintenance created time off."

"The gallop poll was more honest when done with peers."

What do you like about working at International Paper?

"The union and management worked well together. The machinery was well maintained and housekeeping was good."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"All people do not interview well. Management needs to look at accomplishments in one's career when making hiring decisions. College graduates do not make the best supervisors if they have never worked on the machinery or in a production environment. I would come back if asked."

What don't you like about working at International Paper?

"As a swing shift supervisor it was difficult working with upper management from days. Training was ok but could be communicated better with explanation of the processes. Time and personnel are always an issue as you try to train."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Upper management needs to work better with each other, the plants will operate better if they work as a team instead of back stabbing each other for their own gains."

What do you like about working at International Paper?

"Family atmosphere."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be yourself and do not try to act more than what you are."

What don't you like about working at International Paper?

"Pay."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more personable."

What do you like about working at International Paper?

"Challaging environment."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"None at present."

What don't you like about working at International Paper?

"Always a lack of resources."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Worker appreciation programs."

"Good pay, good benefits, good retirement package."

What do you like about working at International Paper?

"We worked a 12 hour shift which I enjoyed. There was overtime available most of the time. I enjoy maintenance work and machinery design."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"You will need a strong skill set in maintenance and a very strong safety record. You must be a team player."

What don't you like about working at International Paper?

"I enjoyed all of the work that was assigned to me. The work was challenging and allowed me to make use of some of my creative design ideas. Many of these are still in use and running production."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Continue to reward employees for cost saving ideas and ideas that increase production. This truly improves morale."

"Very Ineresting"

What do you like about working at International Paper?

"Net working with internal and external people"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be prepared to work for a company as a team player"

What don't you like about working at International Paper?

"Ilike every thing about working for them"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management was very good and listen to all suggestion"

What do you like about working at International Paper?

"Great company to work for after leaving public accounting."

What don't you like about working at International Paper?

"Enjoyed it all. Great training ground."

What do you like about working at International Paper?

"Nothing."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Find somewhere else to work."

What don't you like about working at International Paper?

"Management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Wake up and treat people like people and stop worrying about the bottom line."

"Opportunities limited due to no growth."

What do you like about working at International Paper?

"Very people oriented."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Check out growth opportunities available."

What don't you like about working at International Paper?

"Downsizing now."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Lack of growth opportunities."