GENERAL LABORER 2nd Shift

Packaging Corporation of America; Grandville (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an established industry player as a General Laborer on the 2nd shift, where teamwork and safety are paramount. In this role, you will support manufacturing operations, enhance productivity, and ensure a safe work environment. With a focus on operational excellence, you will assist in various plant duties while adhering to safety protocols. The company values its employees, offering a competitive hourly wage and a shift premium for those working late hours. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to teamwork, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or GED is required.
• Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team to increase productivity and decrease downtime.
• Assist in overall plant and facilities-related work.
• Follow safety rules and maintain shop equipment.

Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

High School Graduate or GED

Job description

GENERAL LABORER 2nd Shift

Location: 4459 40th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49588, USA

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.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

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

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

1. High School Graduate or GED.
2. Be passionate about maintaining a safe work environment.
3. Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed.
4. Must be willing to work the second shift.
5. 5% shift premium for 2nd and 3rd Shift.
6. Must have a good attendance record.
7. Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment is preferred.
2. Possess an understanding that temperatures and volumes of work may vary.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

1. Must be willing to work closely on a day-to-day basis with other production personnel.
2. Ability to share ideas with others to solve problems of essential importance.
3. Excellent communication skills.
4. Thrive in a cross-functional team environment.
5. Work with a sense of urgency to reduce downtime of machines.
6. Strong verbal communication skills.
7. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

All qualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.

OTHER DETAILS:

• Pay Type: Hourly
• Min Hiring Rate: $18.63
• Max Hiring Rate: $19.56

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