Production Associate I

Thermosafe Technologies Inc•Portland, IN

8d•Onsite

About The Position

While reporting to the production shift supervisor, you will be responsible for packing products in a quick and safe manner. Excellent attendance 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 have a good eye to spot defects in the packing line. You will take pride in your personal hands-on and analytical abilities, organizational skills and attention to detail.

Requirements

At least 1 year in a manufacturing/warehouse environment.
A “get it done” attitude and an urgency to resolve problems/tasks.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Previously held a Forklift Certification and safely operate a forklift.
Working independently and managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
Working knowledge of our products and their quality requirements.
Being reliable, having good initiative, being committed, and being quality focused.
Ability to effectively work with a team in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions.
Ability to perform repetitive duties, including going up and down stairs and standing for long periods of time.
Ability to work quickly while maintaining a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

Monitor and report on quality of manufactured products.
Consistently moving product and placing in designated pack outs throughout the shift
Maintaining a safe, clean and organized work area
Performing all duties as designated by supervisor/manager
Performing all duties in support of Sonoco’s quality and safety policies
Helping other departments as needed
Overtime required at times
Collaborating closely with other departments and teams
Having a high regard to 5S
Having the ability to think on your feet and troubleshoot problems and situations