GENERAL LABORER

Packaging Corporation of America; Burlington (WI); On-site; USD 30,307 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Paid vacation

Job summary

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is a Fortune 500 ideas and solutions company with a strong focus on customer service and operational excellence. The General Labor role supports a manufacturing operation on 2nd and 3rd shifts, emphasizing productivity improvements, safety compliance, and teamwork on the plant floor.

Starting wage is $25.61 per hour, with annual bonus potential based on plant performance metrics and paid vacation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Experience in packaging or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Willingness to work 2nd and 3rd shift.
• Overtime and weekend work as needed.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team to support manufacturing operations and increase productivity.
• Assist all plant-floor jobs and related facilities tasks.
• Follow safety rules and lock-out tag-out procedures.
• Maintain 5S standards for shop and equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• May lift parts up to 30 lbs for up to 12 hours.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety minded

Fast-paced

Ability to work overtime

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.

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General Labor

2nd and 3rd Shifts

Starting Wage - $25.61 per hour

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility. People Customers Trust

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.

Basic 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 second and third shift.

Must have a good attendance record.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Possess an understanding that temperatures and volumes of work may vary.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Must be willing to work closely on a day-to-day basis with other production personnel.

Ability to share ideas with others to solve problems of essential importance.

Excellent communication skills.

Thrive in a cross-functional team environment.

Work with a sense of urgency to reduce downtime of machines.

Strong verbal communication skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.

Compensation and Benefits

• Starting salary for position: $25.61 per hour.
• Bonus: Annual – Based upon achievement of plant performance metrics.
• Paid Vacation: 1 week per calendar year. Pro-rata Vacation during the initial year of hire based upon start date within the calendar year.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer