Question 1

Is International Paper a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

International Paper has an overall rating of 3.3 out of 5, based on over 3,125 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 9% over the last 12 months. 48% of employees would recommend working at International Paper to a friend and 35% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about International Paper have been left by employees working as Human Resources, Intern and Financial Analyst.

Question 2

Does International Paper pay their employees well?

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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, International Paper employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at International Paper. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at International Paper?

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48% of International Paper employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated International Paper 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at International Paper?

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Machine Operator (142), Financial Analyst (34), Manager (34), Intern (32), Maintenance Technician (32), Estagiário (30), Process Engineer (30), Engineer (26), Reliability Engineer (26), Customer Service Representative (25), Sales Representative (22), REACH Engineer (21), Business Analyst (17), Forklift Operator (17), Laborer (16)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at International Paper according to real employee reviews?

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"Pay is good you train and set up usually two jobs above your base job." ((in 383 reviews)); "Good benefits and at times good employees" ((in 226 reviews)); "workers are great people to work with and are dedicated to doing a good job." ((in 150 reviews)); "Salaries are good but you must know your value to the organization and be firm when it's time to negotiate your compensation." ((in 49 reviews)); "Great opportunities coming out of college and being hired directly into IP." ((in 45 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at International Paper according to real employee reviews?

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"Poor management and lack of organization" ((in 112 reviews)); "No work life balance work at a lot of 12s and Saturday" ((in 109 reviews)); "you will work long hours and come in on your days off but that's manufacturing" ((in 94 reviews)); "Very hit or miss on whether or not you will get a good or bad manager." ((in 34 reviews)); "Long hours due to manufacturing environment, very remote locations." ((in 34 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about International Paper layoffs in 2026?

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Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about International Paper layoffs and their outlook for job security at International Paper in 2026.

Question 8

What are the top reviewed International Paper locations?

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Memphis, Savannah, Selma, Georgetown, Orange, Bogalusa, Pensacola, Beaverton, Rome, Prattville, Mansfield, Columbus, Indianapolis, Eastover, Aurora, Ticonderoga, Valliant, Campti, Minneapolis, Vicksburg, Cedar Rapids, Charlotte, Streetsboro, Courtland, Louisville, Pine Hill, Franklin, Delaware, Eaton, Atlanta

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My experience has had many ups and downs. Mostly ups. My main dissatisfaction lies with advancement opportunities.

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