Operational Support - General Labor

Packaging-Corporation-of-America; Waddell (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Packaging-Corporation-of-America in Arizona is seeking a dependable production worker to support a manufacturing operation and help improve productivity while reducing downtime and waste. You will collaborate with team members to follow safety rules, maintain 5S standards, and assist all plant-floor activities.

Availability for all shifts and overtime may be required; strong attendance and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment
• Willingness to follow safety protocols
• Good attendance and reliability

Responsibilities

• Support a manufacturing operation to increase productivity
• Assist all jobs on the plant floor
• Follow safety rules and lock-out tag-out procedures
• Maintain 5S standards and shop cleanliness
• May stack parts up to 30 lbs for up to 12 hours

Skills

Safety-minded

Team player

Strong communication

Problem solving

Sense of urgency

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 AVAILABLE FOR ANY SHIFT, WILLING TO WORK THE FIRST, SECOND, OR THIRD SHIFT, AS ASSIGNED.
• 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.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.
• Strong verbal communication skills.