Unitizer Operator 3rd Shift

Pratt Industries; Beloit (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Parental leave

Gym membership reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Pratt Industries in Beloit, WI is hiring a Unitizer Operator for the 3rd shift. You will operate, setup, and clean the unitizer and related equipment, helping stack, band, and wrap corrugated boxes for shipping.

Starting pay is $18.50 per hour plus $0.50 shift differential, with potential raises after 90 days and 6 months based on performance and attendance. Pratt offers comprehensive benefits, 401(k), life insurance, paid holidays, vacation, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy.
• Able to read and follow instructions, and communicate effectively.
• Able to apply concepts of high school math.
• Ability to interpret measurements and perform basic calculations.

Responsibilities

• Operate unitizer and related equipment, including setup, operation and cleanup.
• Stack, band, and wrap finished corrugated boxes into stable units for shipping.
• Ensure safe, efficient operation and maintain product quality.

Skills

Reading & following instructions

Communication skills

Tape measure reading

Basic math

Reasoning ability

Job description

Jump on the path of a lifelong career with a GREAT company in Beloit that is growing!

Position Title: Unitizer Operator 3rd shift

Location: Pratt (Beloit Corrugating), LLC – 1405 Gateway Blvd, Beloit, WI

Starting Pay: $18.50/hour + $0.50/hour shift differential. Eligible for pay increases after 90 days and 6 months based on performance and attendance. At Pratt, the potential for growth is limitless—this is not just a job, it's a career!

Why Join Pratt?

At Pratt, we invest in our employees. When you join us, you’re joining a team that values career growth and development. Here’s what you can expect when you come on board:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability – eligible 1 st of the month following start date
• Financial Security: 401(k) with company match – eligible after 90 days
• Life Assistance: Company paid basic life insurance, Supplemental life insurance, Legal and Travel Assistance, Employee Assistance Program
• Work-Life Balance: Paid Holidays (eligible day 1), Paid Vacation (after 6 months), and Childbearing/Parental Leave.
• Wellness Programs: Healthy Lifestyles Program, Gym Membership Reimbursement ($500/year)
• Educational Support: 100% Tuition Reimbursement & Assistance.

They are responsible for all activities associated with operating the unitizer and corresponding equipment, including setup, operation and cleanup. A Unitizer Operator operates machinery that stacks, bands, and wraps finished products – corrugated boxes – into stable units for shipping to our customers. Think boxes for Domino’s pizzas, moving with Home Depot, Amazon deliveries, Hello Fresh meals, and more!

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Regularly required to stand, walk, talk, and hear.
• Frequently required to use hands to handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms.
• Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• The employee is occasionally required to sit.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with the assistance of another worker.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

LANGUAGE SKILLS - Able to read and follow instructions, and able to communicate effectively.

MATHMATICAL SKILLS - Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy. Able to apply concepts of high school math.

REASONING ABILITY - Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or graphic form.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Frequently exposed to wet, hot, and/or humid conditions.
• Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Additional Information

Pratt is America’s 5th largest corrugated packaging company and the world’s largest, privately-held producer of 100% recycled containerboard, with more than 9000 highly-skilled, green-collar employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability. Pratt was founded in the USA more than 30 years ago and, since then, has shown dramatic growth with sophisticated manufacturing facilities in more than 27 states.

EEOC Statement

Pratt Industries provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

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