Feeder Packer

Novolex; Vernon Township (OH); On-site; USD 24,139 - 34,380; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Novolex is hiring a Feeder Packer in Mt. Vernon, Ohio for the night shift (7:00pm–7:00am) on a 2-2-3 schedule. You will prepare materials, feed machinery, inspect products for quality, and package for shipment.

Starting pay is $21.24/hour with a $0.75/hour shift differential. This role emphasizes attention to detail, safety, and efficiency. Responsibilities include reading production orders, maintaining quality standards, assisting with changeovers, and keeping the workspace clean.

Qualifications

• Stable work history; six months experience in manufacturing or physical labor preferred.
• Commitment to an accident-free and drug-free workplace.
• Quality-conscious and detail oriented.
• Strong work ethic with energy and positive attitude.
• Well-developed problem-solving and reliability traits.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and pack product per customer specifications using safe practices.
• Identify and communicate product quality deviations and assist with resolution.
• Read, understand, and complete daily paperwork and Production Orders.
• Assist the Operator with set-up and changeovers as directed.
• Maintain clean and orderly work area and equipment; follow safety programs.

Skills

Stable work history

Overtime eligible

Quality conscious

Strong work ethic

Problem solving

Dependability

Team player

Job description

Why Choose Us?
Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.

Why Choose Us?
Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.

Our Sustainability Commitment
The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.

Job Description
Feeder Packer
Mt. Vernon, OH

Compensation Includes

• Starting Pay Rate of $21.24/hour + $0.75/hour shift differential

Available Shift

• Nights: 7:00pm - 7:00am
• 2,2,3 schedule

Overview
A successful feeder packer will be responsible for preparing materials for processing, feed them into machinery, inspect finished products for quality, and package the products for shipments. This role is fast paced and requires attention to detail and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and pack product per customer specification using safe work practices
• Identify and communicate product quality deviations; assist with resolution
• Read, understand, and correctly complete daily paperwork
• Read & understand Production Orders
• Assist the Operator with set-up and/or change over activities as directed
• Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition
• Complete assigned duties in compliance with company policies & procedures
• Actively engage in safety programs
• Assist other team members as needed
• Lifting up to 50 pounds as required

Qualifications

• Stable work history; Preferably six months experience in a manufacturing environment or other physical labor job is strongly preferred
• Commitment to an accident-free and drug-free workplace
• Quality-conscious, oriented to excellence
• Strong work ethic evidenced by enthusiasm, positive attitude, and high energy level
• Well-developed problem-solving skills; creative, out-of-the-box thinker
• Record of dependability & reliability
• Willingness to work overtime as needed

Company Benefits

What You'll Get From Us
Benefits
With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.

Community Engagement
At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.

Training and Development
We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union), and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.

Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact [e-mail] .

Formerly Pactiv Evergreen