Machine Operator: Napkin Assistant nights (2.2.3)

Hoffmaster Group Inc.; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry leader is seeking a dedicated Napkin Assistant for night shifts. This entry-level position involves physically demanding tasks in a fast-paced environment, perfect for individuals looking to start their manufacturing career. With comprehensive training provided, you will be responsible for supporting production operations by removing and stacking napkin bags, monitoring machinery, and ensuring safety guidelines are followed. Enjoy a rotating schedule that allows for every other weekend off, along with competitive pay and benefits. Join a company that values innovation and invests in its employees' growth.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Sick time

Wellness days

On-the-job training

Career advancement

Shift premiums for nights and weekends

Qualifications

• No prior experience needed; training provided for all tasks.
• Comfortable with physical work, including lifting and stacking.

Responsibilities

• Remove and stack napkin bags from the machine.
• Monitor production output and clear jams as needed.
• Follow safety and cleanliness guidelines.

Skills

Physical stamina

Dependability

Hands-on skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jack

Job description

Machine Operator: Napkin Assistant nights (2.2.3)

Hoffmaster, Oconto, Wisconsin, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 5:00 AM

Hoffmaster is an industry leader producing the most complete line of specialty single-use tabletop products for over 75 years. Hoffmaster competes in two distinct business segments – Foodservice and Consumer. Our products can be found in thousands of retailers, restaurants, hotels, and more. As a customer centric company, we strive to deliver innovative solutions to both our customers and the ultimate end users of our products. This Innovation is a key part of what we do here at Hoffmaster, and we continue to drive the industry forward by investing in our employees and state-of-the-art technology.

Napkin Assistant – Night Shift (6 PM – 6 AM)
Location: Oconto, WI
Company: Hoffmaster Group, Inc.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay:

Starting at $19.48/hour

+ $1.00/hour night shift premium

Wage progression up to $20.98/hour after 1 year

Pay increases at 90 days, 6 months, and 1 year

Schedule:
2-2-3 Rotating Shift – 12-hour shifts (6 PM – 6 AM)
Work only 14 days per month and get every other weekend off!

Job Overview:
We’re hiring a Napkin Assistant to support our overnight production operations. This is an entry-level, physically demanding, and fast-paced role — ideal for someone dependable, hands-on, and ready to grow.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Remove full napkin bags from the machine
2. Stack on skids, label, and move using a pallet jack (hand truck)
3. Monitor the machine and clear jams as needed
4. Keep pace with fast production output
5. Follow all safety, cleanliness, and food safety guidelines

Requirements:

1. No prior experience required — we’ll train you
2. High school diploma or GED preferred
3. Must be comfortable with physical work including:
4. Twisting and turning
5. Lifting and stacking
6. Operating a pallet jack
7. Able to stay on your feet and work in a fast-paced environment

Benefits:

1. Health, dental, and vision insurance
2. 401(k) with company match
3. Paid vacation, sick time, and wellness days
4. On-the-job training and career advancement
5. Shift premiums for nights and weekends

Equal Opportunity Employer:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement:

To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Apply today to start your manufacturing career with Hoffmaster!
We are currently hiring for internal and external candidates.

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.