General Laborer

Sonoco • De Pere, WI

46d • Onsite

About The Position

Sonoco U.S. Paper Mills Corp., De Pere Mill is a global supplier of paperboard and spirally wound core stock. We are now hiring for full-time Entry-Level General Labor positions. Earnings increase when an employee qualifies in a position. Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 and is a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. The company offers a great benefits package including health, dental, prescription, paid vacation, and a 401k Program with company matching. While reporting to the Mill Superintendent, you will be responsible for setting up machines for producing customers' orders, this means being able to multi-task and work with different specifications relating to each order. Attention to detail is crucial for the team to achieve success. You must have a proven record of success in a fast-paced environment. You must have the ability to work with various teams and successfully troubleshoot, and adjust equipment as needed.

Requirements

• Exceptional troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Working knowledge of our products and their quality requirements.
• Reliable, good initiative, committed, and quality focused.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. as needed and team lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to effectively work with a team in a fast-paced environment is crucial to success.
• Ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions.
• Able to perform repetitious duties while standing for long periods of time on concrete floors.
• Qualified applicants must be available to work all shifts on a rotating schedule.
• Must be Sonoco mission driven.

Nice To Haves

• Previous machine operating experience.
• Prior Forklift Experience.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and adjust equipment to ensure production quality that exceeds our customer’s standards.
• Set up new jobs and operate various types of paper manufacturing machinery.
• Collaborate closely with other departments and teams.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organized work area.
• Perform all duties as designated by supervisor/manager.
• Perform all duties in support of Sonoco’s quality and safety policies.
• Assist other departments as needed.

Benefits

• 9 paid holidays
• 2 weeks of vacation
• 2 Personal Holidays (prorated)
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Prescription coverage
• 401k Program with company matching
• Medical coverage for you and your dependents
• Vision coverage for you and your dependents
• FSA options
• HSA options
• Wellbeing tools and resources
• Employee Assistance Program
• Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed