First Shift General Labor – Manufacturing, Overtime Eligible

Packaging-Corporation-of-America

Opelika (AL)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 46,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Medical/dental/vision coverage
401k with employer match

Job summary

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is seeking a first-shift Production/Plant Worker in Opelika, AL to support manufacturing operations. You will assist all plant-floor roles, follow safety rules, and help reduce downtime while maintaining 5S standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, willingness to work overtime and weekends, and a good attendance record. PCA is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive benefits.

Qualifications

  • High School Graduate 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 shift (5:30 AM- 3:30PM)
  • Must have a good attendance record.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

  • Support a manufacturing operation to boost productivity and reduce downtime and waste.
  • Assist all jobs on the plant floor as required.
  • Follow all safety rules and lock-out tag-out procedures.
  • Keep shop and equipment clean per 5S standards.
  • May be required to stack parts up to 30 lbs for up to 12 hours.

Skills

Team collaboration
Problem solving
Cross-functional teamwork
Sense of urgency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is seeking a first-shift Production/Plant Worker in Opelika, AL to support manufacturing operations. You will assist all plant-floor roles, follow safety rules, and help reduce downtime while maintaining 5S standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, willingness to work overtime and weekends, and a good attendance record. PCA is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive benefits.

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