Production Associate - 2nd Shift

Sonoco • Jefferson, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Sonoco is a global leader in packaging solutions with a history dating back to 1899. The company operates in over 34 countries and is committed to innovation, sustainability, and its employees. This role is within the Wood Reels division and requires working in a fast-paced production environment. Excellent attendance and a proven record of success are crucial. The position involves collaborating with other departments, troubleshooting problems, making process adjustments, monitoring product quality, setting up new jobs, training on different lines, and maintaining a safe and organized work area. The company emphasizes its "People Build Businesses" philosophy and values its employees' contributions.

Requirements

• At least 1 year in a manufacturing/warehouse environment
• A “get it done” attitude and an urgency to resolve problems/tasks
• Ability to easily lift up to 50 lbs. as needed
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Working knowledge of our products and their quality requirements
• Reliability, good initiative, commitment, and quality focus
• 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
• Excellent attendance
• Proven record of success in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work with various teams
• Good eye to spot defects in the packing line
• Personal hands-on and analytical abilities
• Organizational skills and attention to detail

Nice To Haves

• Sonoco mission driven

Responsibilities

• Collaborating closely with other departments and teams
• Thinking on your feet and troubleshooting problems and situations
• Making incremental process adjustments, monitor and report quality of manufactured product
• Learn to set up new jobs, train on other lines and in other departments
• 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 out other departments as needed
• Cleaning and straightening during downtime

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services
• Paid time off and holidays
• 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: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees