Box Building

Owens Corning; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Owens Corning has an opening for a Box Builder at the Jackson plant in Jackson, TN. This hourly, on-site role supports Operations and Warehouse teams by constructing cardboard and plastic containers, preparing packaging, and ensuring compliance with packaging standards.

A forklift must be certified, and safety and housekeeping are emphasized. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, 1–3 months related experience preferred, and basic reading of safety rules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Forklift certification required.
• One to three months related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely ensure proper creation of new and used cardboard and citadel boxes.
• Conduct inspections of all boxes to ensure quality standards are followed.
• Maintain housekeeping and 5S standards in and around the box building areas.
• Follow all Owens Corning packaging standards for all boxes.
• Routinely clean citadels and remove any excess materials from boxes.
• Safely load boxes onto supply conveyors.
• Understands and can articulate the linkage between TPM and their daily tasks.
• Conduct non-essential tasks as needed.

Skills

Reading safety rules

Effective communication

Ability to follow instructions

Safety-conscious

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Computer/keyboard use

Excel & email basics

Job description

Location(s)

Jackson, TN, US, 38301

Function

Manufacturing

Audience

Hourly

Work Arrangement

On Site

Requisition ID

70268

Box Builder - JACKSON PLANT

Purpose of the job

The Box Builder position is an hourly position that is responsible for performing all daily tasks in the packaging preparation area to support both Operations and Warehouse teams. Constructing cardboard and plastic containers, preparing packaging, ensure all packaging adhere to established packaging standards and safe operation of a lift truck (using a fork lift and/or grab attachments). Successful candidates must have a commitment to Safety and effective housekeeping.

Reports to: Operations Leader and/ Team Coach

Job Responsibilities

• Safely ensure proper creation of new and used cardboard and citadel boxes,
• Conduct inspections of all boxes to ensure quality standards are followed,
• Maintain housekeeping and 5S standards in and around the box building areas,
• Follow all Owens Corning packaging standards for all boxes,
• Routinely clean citadels and remove any excess materials from boxes,
• Safely load boxes onto supply conveyors,
• Understands and can articulate the linkage between TPM and their daily tasks,
• Conduct non-essential tasks as needed.

Job Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED),
• Forklift certification achieved,

Experience:

• One to three months related experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals,
• Ability to communicate effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization,
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form,
• Be able to work regular attendance on site,
• Ability to maintain forklift certification,
• Ability to operate a computer or other keyboard instrument,
• Ability to operate a word processing software, excel and email,
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations,

Essential Physical Requirements/Work Environment:

• While performing the duties of this job be frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts,
• While performing the duties of this job be frequently exposed to hot and cold condition,
• Be exposed to an environment where the noise level is loud,
• Be able to stand/bend for long periods of time,
• Work 12 hour rotating shifts,
• Lift up to 50 lbs.

Pay rate: $19.00 hourly

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.

Nearest Major Market

Jackson

Nearest Secondary Market

Memphis