Support General Laborer

Cascades; City of Niagara Falls (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Telemedicine

Employer-contributed retirement plan

Paid time off

NYS sick leave

Holiday pay

Job summary

Greenpac Mill in Niagara Falls, NY is hiring a General Labor - Support Technician to help maintain safe, efficient mill operations. You will assist production teams, follow SOPs, and help keep work areas clean and organized.

The role offers a starting hourly wage of $25.42 with potential to reach $32.86 in the first year. Full-time hours, day shift, and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement are provided, with opportunities for overtime and advancement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Forklift certification preferred or ability to obtain.
• Previous manufacturing, industrial, warehouse, or production experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a physically demanding environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist operations teams with daily production and support activities.
• Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment in accordance with mill housekeeping standards.
• Remove scrap, broke, and waste materials from production areas.
• Assist with plant cleaning, sweeping, and debris removal.
• Support recycling and waste management processes.
• Assist maintenance personnel with equipment cleaning and other non-technical support tasks.
• Support various departments as operational needs arise.
• Perform general labor duties to support mill operations.
• Work overtime, rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays as required.

Skills

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Safety-consciousness

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Welcome to Greenpac Mill! Location: Greenpac Mill, 4400 Royal Ave, Niagara Falls, NY 14303

Welcome to Greenpac Mill! Location: Greenpac Mill, 4400 Royal Ave, Niagara Falls, NY 14303

Build Your Career at Greenpac Mill

At Greenpac Mill, a state-of-the-ordered recycled linerboard facility located in Niagara Falls, NY, we're looking for motivated individuals to join our team as a General Labor - Support Technician. In this role, you'll play an important part in supporting safe, efficient mill operations while working alongside experienced production and maintenance teams.

Founded in 2013, Greenpac Mill is a state-of-the-ordered, 100% recycled linerboard mill located in Niagara Falls, NY. We supply the corrugated box industry with some of the highest-quality linerboard on the market. Through cutting-edge technology and a commitment to sustainability, we continue to lead the industry in innovation and environmental stewardship.

At Greenpac, sustainable development means respecting the true nature of our people. We believe our success starts with our employees, and we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can grow, contribute, and succeed.

Why Join Greenpac?

• Starting hourly wage of $25.42/hour, earn up to $32.86 within the first year
• Full-time position with guaranteed hours and long-term career opportunities
• Schedule begins on day shift (Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM)
• Opportunity to transition to a rotating 12-hour schedule based on operational needs
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, and employer-contributed retirement plan
• Profit sharing and employee share purchase plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Referral bonus program
• Paid time off, holiday pay, and NYS sick leave
• Career development and advancement opportunities
• Work in a safety-focused, team-oriented environment
• Join a company committed to sustainability and continuous improvement

What You'll Do

As a General Labor - Support Technician, you'll be at the heart of mill operations, helping to maintain a safe, efficient, and productive work environment.

Your Day-to-day Responsibilities Will Include

• Assist operations teams with daily production and support activities
• Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment in accordance with mill housekeeping standards
• Remove scrap, broke, and waste materials from production areas
• Assist with plant cleaning, sweeping, and debris removal
• Support recycling and waste management processes
• Assist maintenance personnel with equipment cleaning and other non-technical support tasks
• Support various departments as operational needs arise
• Perform general labor duties to support mill operations
• Work overtime, rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays as required

Safety & Compliance

• Follow all mill safety policies and procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), confined space, and PPE requirements
• Participate in safety meetings, training programs, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Report unsafe conditions, near misses, and incidents promptly
• Comply with environmental regulations and proper material handling requirements
• Help maintain Greenpac's commitment to a safe, environmentally responsible workplace

Your Strengths as a General Labor - Support Technician

You are a strong fit for this role if you have:

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Forklift certification, or ability to obtain certification
• Previous manufacturing, industrial, warehouse, or production experience preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a physically demanding environment
• Ability to work safely around heavy equipment, moving machinery, noise, and heat
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexibility to support changing operational priorities
• Commitment to safety and continuous improvement

Greenpac Mill is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and respected. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.