Packer

Silgan Containers Corp; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401k retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Ongoing training and career development

Steel-toe footwear allowance

Uniforms provided at no cost

Job summary

Silgan Containers Corp is hiring Packers for its Hazleton, Pennsylvania facility. This full-time position offers steady schedules and training in a structured manufacturing environment. As a Packer, you will operate equipment, inspect packaging materials, and prepare products for shipment.

Employees benefit from weekly pay starting at $18.00 per hour, progressing to $25.58 per hour with training. Comprehensive benefits include insurance, retirement plans, and ongoing career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Capability to stand for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to lift to 50 pounds on a frequent basis.
• Experience in manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain and troubleshoot automated box-making equipment.
• Load, unload and inspect packaging materials and products.
• Check caps and packaging materials for defects.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Stand for prolonged periods

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

## PackerApplyremote type: On Sitelocations: Hazleton, Pennsylvaniatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R6116**Now hiring Packers for our Hazleton, Pennsylvania, facility.**Join our Hazleton team as a Packer on the production line. Full-time work, steady schedules, and training provided.As a Packer, you’ll work on the production line to package, inspect, and prepare products for shipment. You’ll start with core tasks like operating equipment, handling pallets, and performing quality checks. You’ll have the opportunity to learn additional production and inventory skills as you gain experience. This facility promotes from within, and many employees advance through on-the-job training. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience as a Production Worker or anyone looking to learn manufacturing skills.**What we offer you:*** Weekly pay + Start: $18.00 per hour + Progress to $19.00 per hour after 1,040 hours + Opportunity to earn up to $25.58 per hour with training and skill progression* Comprehensive benefits after 90 days includes: + Medical, dental and vision insurance + Company-paid life insurance + 401k retirement savings plan with company match + Paid time off and wellness program + Ongoing training and career development opportunities + Steel-toe footwear allowance provided + Uniforms provided at no cost* Full-time role in a clean, structured manufacturing environment. Standard work instructions. Team-based**What you'll do:*** Operate, maintain and troubleshoot automated box-making equipment* Load, unload and inspect packaging materials and products* Use equipment to move full pallets; shrink wrap and stage completed pallets* Form, label, seal, and inspect filled cartons on pallets* Check caps and packaging materials for defects* Clear jams and maintain scrap conveying systems, including bailer operations* Clean up scrap and maintain production area organization* Cross- train to the Lithographer Stacker role* Perform raw material inventory for production needs**What you'll need to have:*** High School diploma or equivalent required* Capability to stand for prolonged periods of time* Ability to lift to 50 pounds on a frequent basis* Experience in manufacturing environment, preferred**Who we are:*** Silgan Closures is a global Fortune 500 packaging company with 109 manufacturing facilities across North and South America, Europe, and Asia.* We provide sustainable metal and plastic packaging solutions for the world’s principal food, beverage, healthcare, home, and personal care brands.* Join a stable, reliable, and environmentally conscious company that values its people and their contribution to the world’s food supply.**Apply Now to Build Your Career with Silgan Closures in Hazleton, Pennsylvania!**