Temporary Seasonal Student

Packaging Corporation of America; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

401k enrollment with employer matching

Health/dental/vision coverage after 30

Job summary

Packaging Corporation of America’s Tomahawk Mill is seeking seasonal help for the winter break in a temporary full-time role. The position pays $24.73 per hour and requires a full-time student status, return to school in the fall, and a willingness to work multiple shifts with possible overtime. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

and have a valid driver’s license. Responsibilities include operating production equipment, performing quality checks, and assisting with general duties

Qualifications

• Must have completed two (2) continuous semesters and be a full-time student at an accredited institution.
• Must be returning to school in the fall.
• Must be willing to work 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift and overtime as needed.
• Strong safety background with good attendance.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of manufacturing tasks using production equipment to ensure steady workflow.
• Assist the operator or assistant operator by ensuring quality checks during the order process.
• May stack boxes, clean areas of the facility, or perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Attendance

Education

Full-time student status

Job description

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.

People Customers Trust

The Tomahawk Mill is seeking applicants for Seasonal Help (winter break)Temporary Full-time position.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of manufacturing tasks using production equipment to ensure steady workflow.
• Work in our Tomahawk Mill assisting the operator or assistant operator by ensuring quality checks are performed before, during, and upon completion of orders.
• May stack boxes, clean areas of the facility, or perform other general operator or helper duties, and other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• Must have worked at the PCA Tomahawk Mill as a student previously.
• Applicant must have completed two (2) continuous semesters and be considered a full-time student at an accredited University, College, or Technical school. Must be passing 12 credits minimum per semester.
• Applicant must be returning to school in the fall.
• Must be willing to work 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift and overtime as needed.
• Strong safety background with a good attendance record.
• Ability to work closely on a day-to-day basis with other production personnel.
• Able to work in a team environment and possess excellent communication skills.
• Must be authorized to work in the US.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.

You MUST attach a copy of your unofficial transcript that includes your final Spring 2026 grades.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

• Starting salary for position: $24.73per hour.
• Paid Holidays.
• Within the first 30 days of employment, an employee (and their dependents) is eligible to enroll in certain benefit coverages -- medical, dental, and vision – and are automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages.
• Upon hire, an employee is automatically enrolled in the 401k plan. The plan offers both pre-tax and Roth contribution options along with employer provided matching contributions.
• Disclaimer: The Compensation and Benefits information in this posting represents PCA’s good faith and reasonable estimate of what it may pay for this position. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer