Production Associate I - 2nd Shift - Direct Hire

Sonoco; Texas; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Production Associate I, where you'll be part of a close-knit team dedicated to quality and safety. This role involves monitoring product quality, maintaining a clean workspace, and collaborating with colleagues in a fast-paced environment. With a commitment to employee wellness, the company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage, a retirement plan, and paid time off. Embrace the opportunity to grow within a diverse and supportive workplace that values your contributions and encourages your career aspirations. Apply today and help strengthen our team!

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off and holidays

Variety of insurance plans

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and think on your feet.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards is essential.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and report quality of manufactured products.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
• Support other departments as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Quality focus

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Ability to read manufacturing instructions

Job description

Production Associate I - 2nd Shift - Direct Hire

You will like working for us as we have amazing people and a highly collaborative culture. Global success hasn’t changed our tight-knit feel – we’ve simply grown into a larger, more diverse family. We have thousands of jobs around the globe and encourage all associates to chase their dreams without having to find them in another company – it truly is a special place.

New employees who join our company as Production Associate I will start through a 90-day temp to direct hire process. Starting out, employment will be through a staffing agency and after a successful 90-day performance review, employees will be considered for conversion to a full-time Sonoco employee.

Production Associate I - Direct Hire

Reports to: Team Leader

Sonoco Full-time Pay Rate: $17.64/hr. (Includes $1.00/hr. shift differential)

*Openings available for 2nd shift (3:30 pm – 12:30 am) .

This position is located at our facility located at 1609 US Hwy 59 South, Jefferson, TX 75657 where wood reels are manufactured.

Day to day responsibilities include:

• Making incremental process adjustments, monitor and report quality of manufactured product.
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work area.
• Performing all duties as designated by supervisor/manager.
• Performing all duties in support of Sonoco’s quality and safety policies.
• Helping other departments as needed.
• You will lift at least 50 pounds and stand for at least 8 hours.
• You will need to have the ability to think on your feet and troubleshoot problems and situations.
• You will need to have the ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions.
• Having the ability to effectively work with a team in a fast-paced environment is crucial to success.
• Being reliable, having good initiative, being committed, and being quality focused is a must.

Apply today and help us get stronger! If selected for further consideration, you will be contacted for next steps.

We care about the health and wellness of you and your family. That is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package that makes it easier to manage your health and provide financial security for you and your family.

Sonoco is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services
• Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family
• Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance

About the company

Founded in 1899, Sonoco Products Company is a United States-based international provider of diversified consumer packaging, industrial products, protective packaging, and packaging supply chain services.