Paper Mill Utility Worker I - 12-Hour Rotations

Sonoco; College Heights (SC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonoco is hiring a Utility Worker I at its Hartsville, SC Cylinder Mill to support paper machine crews. The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, assisting with machine startup, and handling scrap rolls while adhering to safety and quality standards. Training for forklift/Bobcat operation is provided.

The position involves rotating 12-hour shifts, working in a value-driven, team-oriented environment with a focus on safety and efficiency. Sonoco offers a comprehensive benefits package to U.S.

Qualifications

• Must follow Safe Standard Procedures and maintain safety records.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and handle heavy items.
• Willing to work overtime, including weekends.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced team environment.

Responsibilities

• Follow Safe Standard Procedures for all assigned tasks.
• Must be able to lift and move items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Assist in the felting of the machine and start up.
• Assist in removing broke from all areas after a sheet break or start up.
• Assist with hauling rejected rolls to roll splitter and split rolls if necessary.
• Inspect powered equipment each shift and complete forklift inspection sheet.
• Train on operating fork truck and/or Bobcat.
• Operate guillotine to process scrap rolls.
• Able to identify grades of waste paper.
• Responsible for housekeeping in the assigned area.

Skills

Teamwork

Manual labor

Safety-focused

Forklift operation

Tools

Forklift operation

Bobcat operation

Job description

Sonoco is hiring a Utility Worker I at its Hartsville, SC Cylinder Mill to support paper machine crews. The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, assisting with machine startup, and handling scrap rolls while adhering to safety and quality standards. Training for forklift/Bobcat operation is provided.

The position involves rotating 12-hour shifts, working in a value-driven, team-oriented environment with a focus on safety and efficiency. Sonoco offers a comprehensive benefits package to U.S.