High School Co-op - Sonoco Reels and Plugs Tiger Launch

Sonoco•Hartselle, AL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Sonoco is hiring high school co-op students to work at its Tiger Launch site in Hartselle, Alabama, supporting reel assembly and plug packaging. Students must be at least 16 years old when joining and able to work 20 hours per week. The role provides hands-on manufacturing experience and exposure to teamwork, manufacturing safety rules, quality standards, and continuous improvement methods such as 5S and Focused Improvement. The position could potentially lead to full-time employment after graduation.

Requirements

Must be a current high school student.
Must be at least 16 years old when joining the team.
Able to work 20 hours per week.
Capable of standing and lifting continuously throughout the shift.

Responsibilities

Support reel assembly and plug packaging.

Benefits

Pay of $16.78 per hour plus a $1.00-per-hour weekly perfect attendance bonus.
Gain real manufacturing work experience.
Gain experience working within teams.
Learn manufacturing safety rules and quality standards.
Learn continuous improvement concepts such as 5S and Focused Improvement.
Potential opportunity to move into a full-time position after graduation.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents, including FSA and HSA options.
401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Wellbeing resources, including an Employee Assistance Program.
Paid time off and holidays.
Company-paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans, including life, personal accident, and disability insurance.
Tuition reimbursement.