Packer

Silgan Closures; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a global leader in packaging solutions as a Packer in Hazleton, PA! This role offers a dynamic and fast-paced environment where you'll play a crucial part in maintaining the efficiency of our production line. With competitive pay starting at $18.00 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package after 90 days, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a stable and environmentally conscious company. If you thrive in a team setting and enjoy working independently, we want you to be part of our dedicated team that supports the world's food supply chain!

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Wellness Programs

Educational Assistance

Training Programs

Qualifications

• 3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to maintain and operate machinery.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload automated box making machine.
• Inspect filled cartons and check caps for defects.
• Inventory raw materials for production.

Skills

Manufacturing Experience

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

We are proud to be anessential part of the world's food supply chainand are looking for Team Members who will take this job as seriously as we do!Now hiring for a Packer at our Hazleton, PA facility - Apply Now!

What we offer you:

• Monday - Friday, 8 hours shifts
• Weekly pay
• Pay starting at $18.00 an hour, after 500 hours up to $19.00 an hour
• Benefits begin after 90 days
• A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, wellness programs, educational assistance, training, and more!

What you'll do:

• Maintain, load and unload automated box making machine
• Use walkie to remove full pallets, shrink wrap pallets before putting in staging area
• Form, label, seal and inspect filled cartons on pallets
• Check caps for defects
• Clear jams and maintain scrap conveying system, including bailer
• Clean up scrap which is loaded on the floor due to scrap system failures
• Relief operator for Litho Stacker
• Inventory raw materials for production

You'll love it here if you:

• Like working is fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Like working independently as well as on a team
• Are organized and like to be thorough

You'll need to have:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment, preferred

Who we are:

• Global Fortune 500 packaging company with 109 manufacturing facilities in North and South America, Europe and Asia
• A supplier of sustainable metal and plastic packaging solutions for consumer goods products for food, beverage, health care, garden, home, personal care, and beauty products
• A stable, reliable, and environmentally conscious company

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.

Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.

Silgan is a drug-free workplace.

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