General Labor -3rd Shift

Packaging Corporation of America • Columbus, IN

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About The Position

The General Laborer works as part of a team supporting a manufacturing operation, with the goal of increasing productivity and decreasing downtime and waste. The position assists with jobs throughout the plant floor and takes an active role in plant and facilities-related work. The employee follows company safety rules and lock-out tag-out procedures and maintains the shop and equipment according to 5S standards. The job may require stacking parts weighing up to 30 lbs. for periods of up to 12 hours. Overtime and weekend work may be needed.

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED.
• Be passionate about maintaining a safe work environment.
• Be able to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Be willing to work the first and second shifts.
• Have a good attendance record.
• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Be willing to work closely with other production personnel on a day-to-day basis.
• Have excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to share ideas to solve problems.
• Thrive in a cross-functional team environment.
• Be able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment.
• Understanding that temperatures and work volumes may vary.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team to support manufacturing operations and increase productivity while decreasing downtime and waste.
• Assist with jobs throughout the plant floor and take an active role in plant and facilities-related work.
• Follow company safety rules and lock-out tag-out procedures.
• Maintain the shop and shop equipment according to 5S standards.
• Stack parts weighing up to 30 lbs. for periods of up to 12 hours, as required.
• Work closely with other production personnel and contribute ideas to solve important problems.
• Work with a sense of urgency to reduce machine downtime.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED