Utility- 2nd Shift 3p-11p/ M- F

Hood Container Corporation; Florida; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Hood Container Corporation in Oldsmar, FL, is seeking a Utility Helper for the 2nd shift (3p-11p) to support the manufacturing process. You will assist machine operators with setup, monitor operations, and help maintain equipment to minimize downtime and ensure product quality.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliable reporting of issues. Previous manufacturing exposure is preferred, with a willingness to work overtime as needed to meet daily production goals.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to learn machine operation procedures.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment following safety protocols.
• Effective communication skills to understand instructions and report issues.
• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Familiarity with non-durable goods manufacturing processes.
• Basic knowledge of machine maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Ability to work overtime if needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist machine operators in setting up and adjusting machinery for production runs.
• Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or irregularities and report them promptly.
• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance to keep equipment in optimal condition.
• Load raw materials and remove finished products from machines as required.
• Follow safety guidelines and company procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with team members to support continuous production and meet daily output goals.
• Document production activities and machine performance as directed by supervisors.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Physical stamina

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Job description

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Utility- 2nd Shift 3p-11p/ M- F

Oldsmar, FL, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 3321

About the Role:

The Utility Helper plays a critical role in supporting the manufacturing process within the non-durable goods sector by ensuring that machinery operates efficiently and safely. This position involves assisting machine operators with setup, monitoring, and maintenance tasks to minimize downtime and maintain production flow. The Utility Helper will be responsible for identifying and reporting any mechanical issues or irregularities to prevent defects and ensure product quality. Collaboration with team members and adherence to safety protocols are essential to maintain a productive and hazard-free work environment. Ultimately, this role contributes directly to meeting production targets and maintaining the high standards expected in the manufacturing facility located in Asheville, NC.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to learn machine operation procedures.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment following safety protocols.
• Effective communication skills to understand instructions and report issues.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Familiarity with non-durable goods manufacturing processes.
• Basic knowledge of machine maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Ability to work overtime if needed.

Responsibilities:

• Assist machine operators in setting up and adjusting machinery for production runs.
• Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or irregularities and report them promptly.
• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance tasks to keep equipment in optimal condition.
• Load raw materials and remove finished products from machines as required.
• Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with team members to support continuous production and meet daily output goals.
• Document production activities and machine performance as directed by supervisors.

Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the citizens and customers we serve. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.

Hood Container Corporation is a family-owned, Mill to Market company, specializing in containerboard and kraft paper, corrugated boxes, high graphic displays, and contract packaging. Our commitment to customer happiness, employee well-being, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence drive our business. Over the last decade, Hood Container Corporation has grown to become one of the top ten Paper and Packaging Companies in the United States. To learn more about Hood Container Corporation visit www.hoodcontainer.com or check us out on social media!