Production Associate - 1st Shift

Buckeye Corrugated • Sioux Falls, SD

7d

About The Position

The Production Associate assists with activities involved in safely running corrugated converting equipment, including setup, operation, and cleanup. This is a full-time role in a manufacturing setting. The associate follows safety and quality procedures, works from written production materials, feeds raw materials into converting machines, records production statistics in the ERP system, and performs other tasks assigned by the supervisor.

The role involves frequent physical activity, including handling and adjusting product, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling, and regularly lifting or moving up to 50 pounds. Employees must also stand and walk regularly and communicate with others.

Requirements

• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy.
• Works well with others in a team setting.
• Dependability on the job.
• Quality- and results-oriented approach.
• Professional attitude and even-tempered responses when interacting with others.
• Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral, or graphic form.
• Ability to solve problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow established safety rules, policies, and procedures at all times.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area.
• Uphold ISO policies and procedures in accordance with the Quality Policy.
• Work from written instructions, diagrams, and production cards.
• Feed converting machines with raw materials.
• Record production statistics within the ERP system.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability benefits
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Bonus plan
• Opportunity for employee stock ownership

What This Job Offers

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