Production Worker

Sonoco • Jacksonville, FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Sonoco, a multi-billion dollar global company founded in 1899, specializes in products and packaging. The company operates in over 34 countries and is a leader in global packaging solutions. This Production Worker position is in the tube and core division, reporting to the shift supervisor. The role requires working quickly and safely, with excellent attendance being crucial. The ideal candidate will have a proven record of success in a fast-paced environment, the ability to work with various teams, and a keen eye for spotting defects in the packing line. The role emphasizes personal hands-on and analytical abilities, organizational skills, and attention to detail.

Requirements

• You are Sonoco mission driven.
• You have at least 1 year in a manufacturing/warehouse environment.
• You must have a “get it done” attitude and an urgency to resolve problems/tasks.
• You can easily lift up to 50 lbs. as needed.
• You have previously held a Forklift Certification and safely operate a forklift.
• Working independently and managing multiple tasks simultaneously is needed.
• You need to have a working knowledge of our products and quality requirements.
• Being reliable, having good initiative, being committed, and being quality focused is a must.
• Having the ability to effectively work with a team in a fast-paced environment is crucial to success.
• Have the ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions.
• You will need to able to perform repetitive duties, including going up and down stairs and standing for long periods of time.
• You will need to have the ability to work quickly while maintaining a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating closely with other departments and teams
• Having the ability to think on your feet and troubleshoot problems.
• Making incremental process adjustments, monitor and report quality.
• 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 other departments as needed
• Downtime is cleaning and straightening time.

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 to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family.
• 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
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees