Miscellaneous Labor - 3rd Shift

Green Bay Packaging; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) and pension matching

Life insurance and wellness programs

Job summary

Green Bay Packaging is seeking a Miscellaneous Labor associate in Kalamazoo, MI. The role involves operating various production equipment, performing quality checks, maintaining a safe workspace, and supporting a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Overtime and weekend shifts may be required. The ideal candidate will be safety-focused, eager to learn, and capable of handling physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds and reading a tape measure.

Qualifications

• High school or technical diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Working knowledge of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
• Must pass a background check, drug screen, and pre-employment physical.
• Experience in the manufacturing industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of manufacturing equipment, including flexo-folder/gluers, corrugators, and intricate die-cut machines.
• Follow specific directions and operate powered hand tools.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Read a tape measure to one-sixteenth of an inch.
• Use basic math and computer skills.
• Lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Navigate stairs and ladders, and stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the entire shift.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Safety mindset

Reading and using basic math

Education

High school or technical diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Position Overview

The primary duties of the Miscellaneous Labor position include safely performing a wide range of tasks that include stacking corrugated product, conducting quality checks, material set-up, learning to operate a variety of production equipment, and maintaining a clean and organized work-space. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to working safely, be able to be in a fast-paced, noisy environment, a strong desire to learn manufacturing processes and operating complex machinery. The position requires the ability to work on any shift, overtime as needed, and on weekends.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of manufacturing equipment, including flexo-folder/gluers, corrugators, and intricate die-cut machines
• Follow specific directions and operate powered hand tools
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner (safety-sensitive position)
• Read a tape measure to one-sixteenth of an inch
• Use basic math and computer skills
• Work safely and comply with all safety policies and regulations
• Lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds
• Navigate stairs and ladders, and stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the entire shift

Qualifications

• High school or technical diploma or equivalent preferred
• Working knowledge of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments
• Must pass a background check, drug screen, and pre-employment physical
• Experience in the manufacturing industry preferred

Wages start at $24.42

Compensation & Benefits

In addition to a competitive wage, the selected candidate will enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, wellness programs, STD, LTD, life insurance, company matching 401(k) and pension. Green Bay Packaging benefits may vary by position or division.

Company Overview

Started in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family-owned, vertically integrated company consisting of corrugated container plants, a folding carton facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, WI, Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 5,000 team members and operates more than 40 facilities in 16 states. Green Bay Packaging is committed to innovative product development, sustainable forestry practices, and emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement. For more information, visit gbp.com.

Behaviors

• Detail Oriented - Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Equal Opportunity Employer

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