General Laborer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED.
• Demonstrated consistent, one-year stable work history.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Ability and willingness to work rotating shifts (Typically 8-hour shifts rotating 2 weeks days, 1 week swing, 2 weeks grave, 1 week swing).
• Ability and willingness to work overtime on short notice, both during the week and weekends.
• Ability to work in manufacturing environment, with varying temperatures.
• Ability to cross train and advance machine operation skills and troubleshooting.
• Ability to recognize sounds of moving equipment and machinery for safety purposes and identifying machine issues.
• Work with constant noise at a level requiring the use of hearing protection.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read a tape measurer, factory orders, print instructions and audit product.
• Ability to perform simple math calculations and enter data into the computer.
• Ability to verify proper ink usage.
• Ability to occasionally lift/carry up to 50 pounds; as well as being willing and able to stand/walk constantly.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and problem solve.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

• Continuous education and/or trade school.
• Previous leadership responsibilities.
• Two years forklift experience.
• Good computer skills.
• Demonstrated ability to be solutions oriented and proactive.
• Previous corrugated experience.
• Demonstrated ability to learn and work as a cohesive team member.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safety mindset.
• Sets up converting and/or corrugator accurately in accordance with proper setup techniques.
• Inspects all material before and after run to ensure that any necessary repairs are made before the next run.
• Monitors box quality, including, but not limited to, loose liner, warp, correct size, and print.
• Check rolls for damage.
• Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.
• Assist others within the crew with job duties on the machine.
• Complete necessary data entry and reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to: Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Quality Data.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
• Submit maintenance work orders through BPMS for needed repairs.
• Complete annual food packaging safety training.
• Report any discovered food packaging safety risks or concerns.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.

Benefits

• Medical
• dental
• vision
• Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• 401k
• Gainshare program
• Paid vacation based on years of service
• Paid sick time based on hours worked
• Eleven paid holidays
• Short and long-term disability
• Stipends for both safety shoes and glasses
• Stipends for gym memberships