1st Shift Production Support Operator

Packaging Corporation of America; Gallatin (TN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

401k

Job summary

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is a Fortune 500 company committed to safe, efficient manufacturing and top-notch customer service. This role supports a 1st shift manufacturing team with a starting pay of $21.12 per hour and comprehensive benefits designed to maintain a strong, engaged workforce.

The position requires teamwork, safety compliance, and a proactive approach to reduce downtime while meeting production goals in a fast-paced plant environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Be passionate about maintaining a safe work environment.
• Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Must be willing to work the first and third shift.
• Must have a good attendance record.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team in support of a manufacturing operation with a goal of increasing productivity; decreasing downtime and waste.
• Assume active role in overall plant and facilities-related work.
• Position requires assisting all jobs on the plant floor.
• Follow all company safety rules and lock-out tag-out procedures.
• Maintain shop and shop equipment per 5S Standards.
• Other duties as assigned.
• May be required to stack parts up to 30 lbs.for a period of up to 12 hours.

Skills

Communication skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Downtime reduction

Verbal communication

Fast-paced environment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is a Fortune 500 company committed to safe, efficient manufacturing and top-notch customer service. This role supports a 1st shift manufacturing team with a starting pay of $21.12 per hour and comprehensive benefits designed to maintain a strong, engaged workforce.

The position requires teamwork, safety compliance, and a proactive approach to reduce downtime while meeting production goals in a fast-paced plant environment.