Napkin Operator

Hoffmaster; Oshkosh, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 20,664,000 - 27,552,000; Full time

Job summary

Hoffmaster Group Inc is hiring a Napkin Operator at our Oshkosh, WI facility. The role involves operating napkin machines, packing products, and assisting with machine changeovers, setup, and cleaning to meet quality and safety standards.

We rotate A/B shifts with a standard 3rd shift schedule. A dependable attendance record and willingness to learn are valued, with opportunities for growth within a long‑standing tableware leader in the foodservice industry.

Qualifications

• Follow all safety aspects of equipment used and departmental safety policies/procedures.
• Efficiently perform work activities in keeping with current production, quality, safety and housekeeping standards.
• Operate napkin machine, pack or assist in packing of napkins, change over machine, set-up printing press and clean/maintain primary and secondary pieces of equipment.
• Assist napkin packers in the packaging of product and/or other duties that may arise.
• Communicate and document information effectively.
• Display a willingness to participate and utilize new training, tools, and educational opportunities.
• Ability and desire to work with people in training and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Operate napkin machine, pack or assist in packing of napkins, change over machine, set-up printing press and clean/maintain primary and secondary pieces of equipment.
• Assist napkin packers in the packaging of product and/or other duties that may arise.
• Communicate and document information effectively.
• Display a willingness to participate and utilize new training, tools, and educational opportunities.
• Ability and desire to work with people in training and problem solving.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Manager or Supervisor.

Job description

Posted Monday, August 31, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Hoffmaster is where tradition meets innovation. For decades,we’vebeen a trusted name in foodservice products but what truly sets us apart is our people.We’rea team of problem-solvers, creators, and collaborators who are passionate about delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions.Here, your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your work helps shape experiences people enjoy every day.With a strong legacy and a forward-thinking mindset,we’redriven by creativity, collaboration, anda commitmentto sustainability. Ifyou’relooking toelevate your careerwith a companythat’sconstantly evolving,you’llfitright inhere.

What’s so special about us?

From paper plates and napkins to paper straws, party supplies , and food wrap , Hoffmaster is a leader in the tableware industry.

What truly sets us apart is our people:Here your ideas don’t just get heard, they help shape what’s next. Your growth is supported, your contributions are valued, and your work plays a role in creating moments people enjoy every day.

Create. Collaborate.Elevate ...yourdining table and your career!

Hoffmaster Group Inc is currently recruiting for a Napkin Operator in our Napkins Department at our Oshkosh facility!

The Napkin Operator is responsible for operating machines to produce high quality disposable tabletop products for the Foodservice industry. This position may also assist in the packing of finished product, machine change overs, set-up printing press and clean/maintain primary and secondary pieces of equipment. Napkin Operators efficiently perform work activities in keeping with current production, quality, safety, and housekeeping standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Follow all safety aspects of equipment used and departmental safety policies/procedures.
• Efficiently perform work activities in keeping with current production, quality, safety and housekeeping standards.
• Operate napkin machine, pack or assist in packing of napkins, change over machine, set-up printing press and clean/maintain primary and secondary pieces of equipment.
• Assist napkin packers in the packaging of product and/or other duties that may arise.
• Communicate and document information effectively.
• Display a willingness to participate and utilize new training, tools, and educational opportunities.
• Ability and desire to work with people in training and problem solving.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Manager or Supervisor.

We currently have openings on all shifts. A and B shifts rotate 1st and 2nd shifts weekly and C shift works a standard 3rd shift schedule.

The ideal candidate will have a great work ethic, be willing to learn new things, and have dependable attendance.

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