Operational Support

PCA • Waddell, AZ

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA), a Fortune 500 company, is an ideas and solutions company specializing in corrugated packaging and white paper products. With approximately 15,000 team members across more than 100 U.S. locations, PCA aims to be a leader in helping customers package, transport, and display products, while also providing high levels of customer service and operational excellence. The company's mission is to exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility. This specific job posting is for a General Labor position at the Plant located at 10100 N. 51st Ave, Waddell 85355. The role involves working as part of a manufacturing team to increase productivity, decrease downtime and waste, and actively participate in overall plant and facilities-related work, including assisting with various jobs on the plant floor.

Requirements

• High School Graduate or GED.
• Be passionate about maintaining a safe work environment.
• Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Must be willing to work the first, second and third shift.
• Must have a good attendance record.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must be willing to work closely on a day-to-day basis with other production personnel.
• Ability to share ideas with others to solve problems of essential importance.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Thrive in a cross-functional team environment.
• Work with a sense of urgency to reduce downtime of machines.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Possess an understanding that temperatures and volumes of work may vary.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team in support of a manufacturing operation with a goal of increasing productivity; decreasing downtime and waste.
• Assume active role in overall plant and facilities-related work. Position requires assisting all jobs on the plant floor.
• Follow all company safety rules and lock-out tag-out procedures.
• Maintain shop and shop equipment per 5S Standards.
• Other duties as assigned.
• May be required to stack parts up to 30 lbs. for a period of up to 12 hours.

Benefits

• Starting salary for position: $23.69 per hour.
• Bonus: Annual – Based upon achievement of plant performance metrics.
• Paid Vacation: Pro-rata Vacation during the initial year of hire based upon start date within the calendar year.
• Paid Holidays.
• Within the first 30 days of employment, an employee (and their dependents) is eligible to enroll in certain benefit coverages -- medical, dental, and vision – and are automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages.
• Upon hire, an employee is automatically enrolled in the 401k plan. The plan offers both pre-tax and Roth contribution options along with employer provided matching contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees