Manufacturing General Laborer

Packaging-Corporation-of-America; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Packaging-Corporation-of-America is seeking a day-to-day operations associate to support a manufacturing line. You will work as part of a team on the plant floor to increase productivity, reduce downtime, and minimize waste while maintaining a safe work environment.

The role requires availability for first or second shift, overtime, and weekends as needed, with strong communication and teamwork to coordinate with production personnel on fast-paced tasks.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Able to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Experience in packaging/manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing operations to increase productivity and reduce downtime and waste.
• Assist all jobs on the plant floor and maintain safety procedures.
• Follow 5S standards for shop and equipment.
• May stack parts up to 30 lbs for up to 12 hours.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Follow lock-out tag-out procedures.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety culture

Communication

Problem solving

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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 first and second shift.

Must have a good attendance record.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment is preferred.

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.