Packer

Sonoco
Plant, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 11/19/2024 CLOSED ON 11/26/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Packer position at Sonoco?

Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year.

Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people.

Position : Packer (Manufacturing)

Hours : 6 : 45pm-7 : 00am 4 days on / 4 days off

Pay Rate : $15.18 / hr. plus .50 shift differential

Location : Plant City, FL

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 of our associates to chase their dreams without having to find them in another company it truly is a special place.

While reporting to the production shift supervisor, you will be responsible for packing thermoformed trays in a quick and safe manner.

Excellent attendance is crucial for the team to achieve success. You must have a proven record of success in a fast-paced environment.

You must have the ability to work with various teams and have a good eye to spot defects in the packing line. You will take pride in your personal hands-on and analytical abilities, organizational skills and attention to detail.

Day to day responsibilities include :

  • Collaborating closely with other departments and teams
  • Being able to work at a fast pace
  • Packing a wide variety of products and materials
  • Removing product from the line and visually inspecting to assure quality standards
  • 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 out in other departments as needed, including but not limited to the palletizing, labeling and warehouse areas of the factory.

This position is in our Plastics plant in Plant City, FL. We are manufacturing trays to protect your fresh food products.

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  • We expect you to be Sonoco mission driven
  • We would like for you to have at least 1 year in a manufacturing / warehouse / operations environment (Field work is acceptable)
  • You have to have a get it done attitude and an urgency to resolve problems / tasks.
  • Working independently and managing multiple tasks simultaneously is needed.
  • You need to have working knowledge of our products and their quality requirements.
  • Being reliable, having good initiative, being committed, and being quality focused is a must.
  • You will need to be able to lift 25 - 50lbs. as needed.
  • Having the ability to effectively work with a team in a fast-paced environment is crucial to success.
  • You will need to able to perform repetitive duties, including going up and down stairs and standing for long periods of time.
  • You will need to have the ability to work quickly while maintaining a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail.

Apply today and help us get stronger!

At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.

S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee.

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
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Last updated : 2024-11-19

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