Forklift Operator jobs at Packaging Corporation of America - 25 jobs
Forklift operator
Packaging Corporation of America 4.5
Forklift operator job at Packaging Corporation of America
Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Operate a forklift safely and efficiently. Operate wrapping equipment when necessary. Document materials unloaded and taken off trucks. Responsible for pulling job for production, inbound forms, inventory tags and counts on materials received or shipped.
Assists other shipping and receiving material handlers to balance the workload, organize warehouses, and perform general cleaning.
Follows rules and procedures relative to the safe and efficient operation of the forklift, also including reporting any missing, broken, bent or worn parts of forklift to supervisor and/or maintenance.
Adheres to all safety and work rules, company policies and procedures.
Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma/GED.
8+ month's prior working experience.
Ability and willingness to work overtime on short notice, both during the week and weekends.
Ability to work in manufacturing environment, with varying temperatures based on season, around machinery, and heavy forklift traffic.
Ability to obtain and maintain PCA certified forklift license.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S
Must be able to work 3rd shift: Sunday-Thursday 11:00pm-7:00am
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.
Demonstrated longevity of at least eight months of previous employment. Preference given to candidates with previous experience.
What You Bring:
Safety Mindset: Consistent usage of required PPE and safety procedures for tasks being performed.
Team Mentality:
Time Management: Reliable, on-time attendance record; Ability to efficiently reach productivity goals.
Adaptability: Work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures; Ability to work overtime when required; Eagerness to learn processes and procedures in multiple areas.
Collaborative: Promote a culture of teamwork where we help each other to learn and meet shared goals.
Thoroughness: The ability to properly perform quality checks; Focus on accuracy to provide our customers with the best possible experience; ability to follow verbal and written instructions; perform a variety of clerical functions as needed and understand basic math; ability to read/write and interpret documents in English.
Experience: Demonstrated longevity of at least eight months in previous employment. Preference given to candidates with previous experience.
Agility: Must be able to repeatedly lift up to 50 pounds individually, walk, sit, stand, squat, and bend over repetitively and consistently, throughout your shift with or without reasonable accommodation.
What you will get:
Medical, Dental, and vision benefits (starting at the first of the month)
401k plan.
11 paid Holidays.
Paid vacation.
A safety focused workplace.
Numerous avenues for personal growth through training and upward movement within PCA.
Safety shoes and safety glasses stipends.
All eligible candidates MUST pass the following pre-employment screenings before they can be hired to PCA:
Background Screening
Drug Screening
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Must be willing to work closely on a day-to-day basis with other production personnel.
Ability to share ideas with others to solve problems of essential importance.
Excellent communication skills.
Thrive in a cross-functional team environment.
Strong verbal communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.
$34k-40k yearly est. 3d ago
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Machine Operator - 2nd Shift
Packaging Corporation of America 4.5
Forklift operator job at Packaging Corporation of America
We are seeking Machine Operator applicants on 2nd shift (1 Opening) in our Akron, OH facility. The salary range is $20.62 - $26.18 per hour + shift differential.
Responsibilities:
Work as part of a team in support of a manufacturing operation with a goal of increasing productivity; decreasing downtime and waste.
Setup, operation, feeding of machinery and stacking of boxes.
Assume active role in overall plant and facilities-related work.
Follow all company safety rules and lock-out tag-out procedures.
Maintain shop and shop equipment per 5S Standards.
Other duties as assigned.
May be required to stack parts up to 30 lbs. for a period of up to 12 hours.
Basic Qualifications:
3 yrs previous experience operating machinery in a manufacturing environment.
High School Graduate or GED.
Able to pass pre-employment drug test and background check.
Must be able to sit, stoop, and bend.
Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed.
Must be able to work the 2nd shift
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment is preferred.
Be passionate about maintaining a safe work environment.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Must be willing to work closely on a day-to-day basis with other production personnel.
Ability to share ideas with others to solve problems of essential importance.
Thrive in a cross-functional team environment.
Work with a sense of urgency to reduce downtime of machines. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.
$20.6-26.2 hourly 12d ago
Slitter Operator 3rd
Pratt Industries 4.7
Lewisburg, OH jobs
Unpack your potential and grow with Pratt Industries - full-time year round jobs with a growing manufacturing company
Pay starts at $17.60, based on experience
A company that cares, Pratt Industries is looking for new talent to join our family.
Why Choose Us?
At Pratt Industries, we care about our employees by providing secure jobs, a safe work environment, and many supportive benefits. By investing in employees, we are able to offer growth opportunities to build a thriving, lifelong career.
Perks of Pratt?
PAID Holidays from Day 1
Insurance benefits and wellness reimbursement program within ONE MONTH of hire
3 Months: 401(k) with match
6 Months: PAID vacation days
12 Months: FULL tuition reimbursement and PAID childbearing and parenting leave
Qualifications? Only ONE thing:
Strong desire to learn and grow in a state-of-the-art, fast-paced environment
What do Production Workers do at Pratt Industries?
Our Production Workers help with all aspects of turning recycled paper into sheets of Corrugated board and getting them to our customers! Think boxes for Domino's pizzas, moving with Home Depot, Amazon deliveries, Hello Fresh meals, and more! (And yes, we make those!)
What's it like working here?
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.
MATHEMATICAL 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.
$17.6 hourly 2d ago
General Utility 3rd Shift
Pratt Industries 4.7
Lewisburg, OH jobs
Title: General Utility
Reports to: Production Supervisor and/or Superintendent
Job Summary: To successfully perform the duties of this role, the individual must demonstrate proficiency in each of the essential functions mentioned. Adaptability, attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and effective communication are key to success in this role.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist Line Lead and Machine Operators: Support the line lead and machine operators in the efficient production of corrugated paper products, ensuring smooth workflow and minimizing downtime.
Conduct Product Quality Inspections: Perform regular quality checks on finished and in-process products to ensure they meet company and industry standards. Report any discrepancies or defects to the line lead or quality control manager immediately.
Promote and Maintain Safety Standards: Follow and advocate for the facility's safety policies and procedures, ensuring a safe working environment. Identify potential hazards and report them to the appropriate personnel.
Perform Varied Departmental Tasks: Complete a range of duties within the assigned department, including but not limited to machine set-up, feeding and product handling, material movement and cleaning. Be flexible to rotate between tasks as needed.
Meet Production Goals: Help achieve daily production goals by staying on task, maintaining product quality, and following established operational procedures.
Communicate Effectively with Team Members: Maintain open lines of communication with team members, including machine operators, line leads, and supervisors, to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and any issues are resolved quickly.
Adherence to Operational Standards: Ensure all work is performed according to company policies, industry regulations, and quality expectations.
Perform Other Duties as Assigned: Carry out additional responsibilities as directed by supervisors or management to meet the needs of the department or facility.
Job Requirements
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or GED required.
Preferred candidates will have:
Previous experience in the corrugated paper industry.
At least 6 months of experience as a Flexo or DieCut Helper.
6 months of experience in the Press and Finishing Departments.
Language Skills:
Must be able to read and follow written instructions accurately.
Mathematical Skills:
Ability to quickly and accurately use a tape measure.
Capable of performing basic calculations such as percentages, measurements, volume, and rates.
Must have a good understanding of high school-level math.
Reasoning Ability:
Must have the ability to follow written, verbal, or visual instructions.
Able to solve problems involving straightforward situations and apply common sense to daily tasks.
Technical Skills:
A basic understanding of the following is required:
How equipment is designed and how it operates efficiently.
Product layouts and production specifications.
Quality standards and product specifications.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
May need to maintain a valid Lift Truck Operator License, if required.
Physical Demands:
Regularly required to stand, walk, lift, bend, and listen.
Frequent use of hands to handle materials, reach, and perform repetitive tasks.
Must be able to regularly lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Vision requirements include close and distance vision, color perception, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment:
Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts.
Frequent exposure to wet or humid conditions.
Occasional exposure to heights, fumes, airborne particles, and vibrations.
The noise level in the work environment is typically loud.
$31k-38k yearly est. 2d ago
Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift
Pratt Industries 4.7
Lewisburg, OH jobs
ForkliftOperator
Reports to: Shipping Manager
SUMMARY: Responsible for all activities associated with safely operating and caring for the forklift.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Operation and care of forklift in a safe manner. Must be qualified to properly operate the forklift.
Complete and document a forklift inspection form before start of shift and when operating a new forklift and turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs.
Locate stock before the start of the run.
Deliver appropriate stock to appropriate machines safely and on time.
Remove finished goods from machines.
Maintain neat, orderly, and safe stacks of stock in storage areas.
Complete necessary paperwork in an accurate and timely manner.
Maintain accurate location of stock in storage area by paperwork and computer.
Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.
Adheres to daily production schedule. Makes recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality, delivery and service goals.
Assist other forkliftoperators as necessary and is backup to Shipping Lead Person.
Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to: Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Quality Data.
Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
Additional duties may be assigned by management.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED.
Candidates are PREFERRED who offer the following:
Prior work experience in the corrugated industry.
Prior work experience as a forkliftoperator.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED.
Candidates are PREFERRED who offer the following:
Prior work experience in the corrugated industry.
Prior work experience as a forkliftoperator.
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Able to read and follow instructions on factory masters.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy.
Able to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume and rate.
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.
Ability to deal with problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations.
TECHNICAL SKILLS: The individual must have a working knowledge of the following
Equipment design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation.
Product layouts and production specifications
Product quality specifications
Quality standards
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Required to maintain a current Lift Truck Operator License.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear.
The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS: The performance of the employee will be measured as follows:
Operating standards - the employee will need to meet or exceed the Operating Standards in the areas of quality, cost, safety, customer satisfaction and productivity. Such standards will be set annually and communicated to the employee.
Personal growth - while the company will provide the tools to assist the employee to grow professionally the responsibility for moving forward lies with the individual. Each year there will be goals developed and agreed to by the employee and his/her superior.
Employee relations - through observations the employee will be evaluated regarding his/her behaviors associated with appropriate human interaction, respect and communication.
Creativity - this will be evaluated by how active the employee is in participating in advancing the business through new and innovative ideas.
$33k-40k yearly est. 2d ago
Machine Operator 2nd Shift
Pratt Industries 4.7
Lewisburg, OH jobs
Unpack your potential and grow with Pratt Industries - full-time year round jobs with a growing manufacturing company
Pay starts at $19.80/hour, based on experience
A company that cares, Pratt Industries is looking for new talent to join our family.
Why Choose Us?
At Pratt Industries, we care about our employees by providing secure jobs, a safe work environment, and many supportive benefits. By investing in employees, we are able to offer growth opportunities to build a thriving, lifelong career.
Perks of Pratt?
Insurance benefits and wellness reimbursement program within ONE MONTH of hire
3 Months: PAID holidays & 401(k) with match
6 Months: PAID vacation days
12 Months: FULL tuition reimbursement and PAID childbearing and parenting leave
Qualifications? Only ONE thing:
Strong desire to learn and grow in a state-of-the-art, fast-paced environment
What do Machine Operators do at Pratt Industries?
Our Machine Operators run the machines involved in converting corrugated board into the 2-D version of a box! Think boxes for Domino's pizzas, moving with Home Depot, Amazon deliveries, Hello Fresh meals, and more! (And yes, we make those!)
What's it like working here?
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.
MATHEMATICAL 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.
$19.8 hourly 2d ago
Digital HP Machine Operator - 2nd Shift
Pratt Industries 4.7
Lewisburg, OH jobs
Title: Digital HP Machine Operator
Reports to: Shift Supervisor and/or Superintendent
Summary: Machine Operator is responsible for the setup, operation, and maintenance of machinery used in the production of corrugated products. This includes ensuring machine efficiency, monitoring product quality, and training other operators.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Demonstrates effective and appropriate communication with coworkers, leadership and management.
Ability to work well with others in a team like atmosphere and comes to work with a positive attitude.
Set up machinery accurately.
Set-up print and die cut sections of in accordance with proper setup techniques.
Ensure all bolts on cutting dies are in place and tightly secured.
Inspect all dies before and after to ensure that any necessary repairs are made before the next run.
Monitor box quality, including, but not limited to, loose liner, warp, correct size, and print.
Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed. Train and assist Helpers with job duties on the machine.
Cross-train on other machines.
Switch duties with First Helper as necessary.
Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to: Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Quality Data. Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs.
Be proactive in the maintenance of equipment. Switch duties with Helper as necessary. Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
Adheres to production schedule. Makes recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality and service goals.
Reports any unusual scheduling issues to Supervisor. Additional duties may be assigned by management.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED.
Candidates are PREFERRED who offer the following:
Prior work experience in the corrugated industry.
Prior operating experience
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Able to read and follow instructions on factory masters.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy.
Able to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume and rate.
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.
Ability to deal with problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations.
TECHNICAL SKILLS: The individual must have a working knowledge of the following...
Equipment design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation.
Product layouts and production specifications
Product quality specifications
Quality standards
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear.
The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.
The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions.
The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and vibration.
PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS
The performance of the employee will be measured as follows:
Operating standards - the employee will need to meet or exceed the Operating Standards in the areas of quality, cost, safety, customer satisfaction and productivity. Such standards will be set annually and communicated to the employee.
Personal growth - while the company will provide the tools to assist the employee to grow professionally the responsibility for moving forward lies with the individual. Each year there will be goals developed and agreed to by the employee and his/her superior.
Employee relations - through observations the employee will be evaluated regarding his/her behaviors associated with appropriate human interaction, respect and communication.
Creativity - this will be evaluated by how active the employee is in participating in advance
About Us: Pratt Industries is America's 5th largest corrugated packaging company and the world's largest privately-held producer of 100% recycled containerboard. With over 9,000 skilled employees dedicated to sustainability, we pride ourselves on our commitment to the environment. Founded in the USA over 30 years ago, we have experienced significant growth with advanced manufacturing facilities across 27 states.
$33k-42k yearly est. 2d ago
Material Handler
Pactiv Evergreen 4.8
Mount Vernon, OH jobs
Why Choose Us? Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.
Our Sustainability Commitment
The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.
Job Description
Material Handler
Mt. Vernon, OH
Compensation Includes
* Starting Pay Rate of $22.06 - 24.51/hour
Available Shift
* 12 hour Days or Nights
* 8 hour shifts
Overview
The primary job function of a material handler is to move, store, and manage materials efficiently and safely within the facility to support production, storage, and distribution operations.
Responsibilities
* Responsible for the receipt of all finished products
* Safely operate all material handling equipment including forklifts and/or pallet movers
* Support the materials handling process for production related materials
* Daily monitor all lines, anticipate, and supply each line with all materials (including raw materials, boxes, poly bags, pallets, etc.) that will be needed throughout the shift
* Interact with machine operators on a daily basis in order to be able to anticipate any needs that they may have
* Maintain an orderly and organized warehouse
* Develop, revise, and review documentation for all materials related activities
* Weighs pallets and scrap when applicable
* Unload, load trucks, or stage trucks as necessary, or directed by the supervisor
* Examines finished pallets before pickup and distributes materials
* Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
* High School diploma or equivalent
* Eligible to work in the United States
* Successful completion of pre-employment background and drug screen
* Work overtime as required
* Satisfactorily completes training courses as determined by management
* Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation
* The commitment to stay safe and to continue to learn and develop
* Satisfactorily completes training courses as determined by management
Company Benefits
What You'll Get From Us
Benefits
With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.
Community Engagement
At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.
Training and Development
We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.
Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact my **********************.
Responsibilities Material Handler Mt. Vernon, OH Compensation Includes - Starting Pay Rate of $22.06 - 24.51/hour Available Shift - 12 hour Days or Nights - 8 hour shifts Overview The primary job function of a material handler is to move, store, and manage materials efficiently and safely within the facility to support production, storage, and distribution operations. Responsibilities - Responsible for the receipt of all finished products - Safely operate all material handling equipment including forklifts and/or pallet movers - Support the materials handling process for production related materials - Daily monitor all lines, anticipate, and supply each line with all materials (including raw materials, boxes, poly bags, pallets, etc.) that will be needed throughout the shift - Interact with machine operators on a daily basis in order to be able to anticipate any needs that they may have - Maintain an orderly and organized warehouse - Develop, revise, and review documentation for all materials related activities - Weighs pallets and scrap when applicable - Unload, load trucks, or stage trucks as necessary, or directed by the supervisor - Examines finished pallets before pickup and distributes materials - Other duties as assigned Qualifications - High School diploma or equivalent - Eligible to work in the United States - Successful completion of pre-employment background and drug screen - Work overtime as required - Satisfactorily completes training courses as determined by management - Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation - The commitment to stay safe and to continue to learn and develop - Satisfactorily completes training courses as determined by management
$22.1-24.5 hourly Auto-Apply 27d ago
2nd Shift - Shipping Warehouse Driver
Green Bay Packaging 4.6
Fremont, OH jobs
A position using your CDL with no over the road driving plus you'll be home every night making $26.66 hourly! We are seeking a dedicated Shipping Warehouse Driver (CDL) for the front lines of a warehouse. We value your time and offer a balanced work schedule. Ready to join a team that fosters a supportive and collaborative atmosphere? then you'll love it here!
Responsibilities
* Spends a substantial part of the workday on Warehouse Forkliftoperation
* Must have strong computer skills and be able to process paperwork with high level of accuracy
* Spot trailers at warehouse dock for loading and unloading
* Ability to handle physical workload
* Organized, self-motivated and good housekeeping
* Follow supervisor's instructions for switching trailers at plant or between plants when drivers are not available
* Work in manufacturing plant as needed
* Perform preventive maintenance inspections and tasks
* Must maintain clean, safe work area
* Perform other work required by the Supervisor
Qualifications
* Qualified candidates must have a CDL Class A and must meet all FMCS and US DOT regulations
* Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
* A stable work history with two - five years experience in truck driving and warehouse / driving forklifts is a plus
* High school diploma or GED
* Good communication skills
* Basic computer skills
* With training able to use a measuring tape, utility knife, various hand tools, air hose, compactor, and steam hose.
* Focus on Safety is required including Lockout/Tagout
* Sit on equipment frequently, walk, stand, squat, bend, kneel, crawl. Lift and carry up to 75 pounds without assistance.
Compensation and Benefits
At Green Bay Packaging, we offer the following:
* Paid vacation
* $185 per year for safety shoes
* FREE prescription safety eyewear
* Health Savings Account deposits of $1000+ yearly to use for medical expenses
* Fun events such as golf outing, bowling jamboree, and holiday party
* Safety bonuses
* End of year attendance bonus up to $1600
* Service awards
* Opportunities for advancement
* Work / life balance working only some weekends. Sick of not spending time with your kids or grands? Tired of looking at the boat or RV you bought and not able to use it??? Then apply today!
Company Overview
Started in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family owned, vertically integrated company consisting of corrugated container plants, a folding carton facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 4,600 team members and operates 40 facilities in 16 states, each with a dedication to innovative development of its products and forestry resources, with a focus on safety, sustainability, quality, and continuous improvement. For more information about Green Bay Packaging Inc., visit gbp.com.
$26.7 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Baler Operator
Pratt Industries 4.7
Wapakoneta, OH jobs
Pratt Perks: Paid Holidays from DAY ONE Insurance benefits and wellness reimbursement program within ONE MONTH of hire 3 Months: 401(k) with match 12 months: FULL tuition reimbursement and PAID childbearing/parenting leave
Employees must be able to safely and accurately operateforklift, and baler machine to pick up and recycle waste.
Essential Functions/Position Responsibilities:
Able to safely operateforklift to pick up waste pallets and carts.
Identify waste ticket placed on units by supervisor and weigh unit on scale.
Accurately input weight on waste ticket and baler summary sheet.
Place waste safely into the baler.
Replace bale wire on machine, as needed.
Troubleshoot baler issues immediately.
Thorough and proper housekeeping standards within the whole plant, but main focus in baler room.
Weigh recycled bale(s) as they come out of baler, then load onto trailer.
Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
Basic Computer Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Attention to detail.
Ability to add, subtract, & multiply
Able to work extended work hours and weekends, as needed
Self-motivated
Able to work in varying temperatures
Professional Attitude & conduct
Ability to reconcile all work before it is turned into supervisor.
Follow all company policies per Employee Handbook & Code of Conduct.
Follow all company safety guidelines.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Hiring Requirements/Preferences
HS Diploma or GED
At least 3 years of forklift experience required.
Previous Baler Operator experience preferred.
Professional Attitude & conduct to co-workers, supervisors and the general public at all times.
Multi-task, interpersonal communication, problem solving, and time management skills are needed.
High degree of safety awareness and safety discipline
Strictly adhere to safety requirements and the policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by PRATT Safety and OSHA.
Willing to travel and work away from home when and if required.
Be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
Have the willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
You will be expected to be flexible to the needs of our business, as we continually strive to meet and exceed the needs of our customers.
Random and Suspicion Drug tests are performed
Please be aware that you must successfully complete a drug screen and background check in order to be hired into the Pratt Industries.
Be at least age 18 years of age due to nature of working environment.
The ability to work a full shift, come to work on time, work overtime as needed and the ability to work according to the necessary schedule to meet job requirements with or without reasonable accommodation is an essential function of this position.
$31k-37k yearly est. 2d ago
Shipping & Receiving
Pactiv Evergreen 4.8
Mount Vernon, OH jobs
Why Choose Us? Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.
Our Sustainability Commitment
The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.
Job Description
Shipping & Receiving
Mt. Vernon, OH
Compensation Includes
* Pay starting $21.49/hour
Available Shift:
* Days/Nights: 12 hours
* 2nd Shift: 8 hours
Overview
Responsible for all incoming and outgoing orders pertaining to raw materials and finished goods.
Responsibilities
* Monitor customer orders
* Pull and stage orders, check for accuracy on completion
* Load orders on trucks
* Enter shipments into SAP system for inventory and tracking
* Seal trailers for shipment
* Unload raw material and enter in SAP SYSTEM
* Organize storage areas for both raw and finished goods
* Inspect trailer conditions before loading shipments
* Inspect condition of raw and finished goods before shipping or receiving
* Retrieve raw materials for P/C's (paper & ink)
* Maintain good housekeeping in the work area
* Asist in cycle and inventory counts
* Put finished goods away
* Monitor tow motor conditions and dock issues, keep supervisor and maintenance informed of any problems found
* Keep warehouse storage area in good sanitary condition
* Operate fork/clamp truck
* Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
* High School or GED
* Fork truck certified
* Strong work ethic evidenced by enthusiasm, positive attitude, and high energy level
* Record of dependability & reliability
* Willingness to work overtime as needed
Company Benefits
What You'll Get From Us
Benefits
With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.
Community Engagement
At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.
Training and Development
We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.
Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact my **********************.
Responsibilities Shipping & Receiving Mt. Vernon, OH Compensation Includes - Pay starting $21.49/hour Available Shift: - Days/Nights: 12 hours - 2nd Shift: 8 hours Overview Responsible for all incoming and outgoing orders pertaining to raw materials and finished goods. Responsibilities - Monitor customer orders - Pull and stage orders, check for accuracy on completion - Load orders on trucks - Enter shipments into SAP system for inventory and tracking - Seal trailers for shipment - Unload raw material and enter in SAP SYSTEM - Organize storage areas for both raw and finished goods - Inspect trailer conditions before loading shipments - Inspect condition of raw and finished goods before shipping or receiving - Retrieve raw materials for P/C's (paper & ink) - Maintain good housekeeping in the work area - Asist in cycle and inventory counts - Put finished goods away - Monitor tow motor conditions and dock issues, keep supervisor and maintenance informed of any problems found - Keep warehouse storage area in good sanitary condition - Operate fork/clamp truck - Other duties as assigned Qualifications - High School or GED - Fork truck certified - Strong work ethic evidenced by enthusiasm, positive attitude, and high energy level - Record of dependability & reliability - Willingness to work overtime as needed
$21.5 hourly Auto-Apply 27d ago
Warehouse Operator
Westrock Company 4.2
Brook Park, OH jobs
Summary (This is for our Brookpark Location): As Warehouse Operator you are responsible for all phases of assembling materials for customer orders, receiving new and returned product, and maintaining safety and quality standards within the warehouse.
* Shift: 7am-3:30pm (M-F)
How you will impact Packaging Solutions, a Smurfit WestRock company:
* Moving controls, devices, and levers to drive forklifts; transfer materials, unloading, processing, loading and storage areas.
* Move outgoing product using hand truck, forklift, or other material handling equipment, in accordance with all safety policies, to loading dock.
* Receive, sort and place incoming product in appropriate warehouse location.
* Document and record any customer return as required.
* Record amounts of material shipped or received in Victory computer system.
* Mark materials and product with Victory inventory codes.
* Notify Supervisor, General Manager or Office Manager of any product, safety, or customer concerns.
* Assist with general counting of inventory.
* Open all containers, crates or bales as required to sort and maintain stock.
* Always organize warehouse for cleanliness and safety.
* Sweep, mop and perform other routine maintenance.
* Maintain all safety standards, including wearing protective clothing and eyewear as required.
* Maintain all quality indicators for operations by verifying product quantity/quality before delivery.
* Keep warehouse accessible and safe for branch staff and visitors.
* Coordinate of last minute or unscheduled deliveries will be necessary.
* Other duties as assigned.
What You Need to Succeed:
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Forklift Certified
* One or more-year(s) experience as warehouse clerk preferred.
* Fluency in English required, verbal and written.
* Basic computer literacy preferred but not required.
Physical Requirements:
* Perform job duties in severe weather conditions: heat, cold, rain, etc.
* Walk for distances of 100 yards repeatedly and without assistance.
* Lift 50 pounds and without assistance or equipment
* Utilize all material handling equipment without assistance.
* Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time as a primary job responsibility.
* Observance of established safety guidelines in conducting physical work activity duties.
* Wear protective equipment as required.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
What We Offer
* Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.
* Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
* An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential.
* A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
The starting rate is $19.50 per hour, depending on your role, level, and location. The benefits for this role may include short-term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid sick leave as required by applicable state/local law, 10 days of paid vacation, and 11 days of paid holidays, subject to annual change. Your actual pay will be based on your work location and other factors, such as your skills, experience, and education. To learn more about the specific salary range for your preferred location, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process. You may apply online at [1] ******************************** and the application window is expected to close by 2/5/2026.
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References
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Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity, and respect, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
$19.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Assistant Machine Operator 2nd Shift
Pratt Industries 4.7
Wapakoneta, OH jobs
Machine Assistant Starting Pay: $18.98/hour + shift differential. Eligible for pay increases at 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.
Financial Security: 401(k) with company match, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.
Life Assistance: Supplemental life insurance, Legal and Travel Assistance, EAP/Home & Auto Insurance.
Work-Life Balance: Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, and Childbearing/Parental Leave.
Wellness Programs: Healthy Lifestyles Program, Gym Membership Reimbursement ($500/year), Virgin Pulse Fitness Tracker.
Educational Support: 100% Tuition Reimbursement & Assistance.
Discounts: Wireless, Auto, and Computer discounts.
Job Description
As a Machine Assistant, you will support machine operators in all aspects of the press operation, including setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending improvements.
Duties and Responsibilities
Set up slotting, feed, and die-cut sections on the machine according to proper setup techniques.
Assist the operator with other duties as needed.
Monitor board quality (e.g., loose liner, warp, dimensions, caliper, etc.) and report any quality issues to the operator. Sort as necessary to maintain machine productivity.
Work at the pace set by the machine operator.
Cross-train on other machines as necessary.
Be open to moving up the line of progression to operator, regardless of shift.
Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner.
Submit maintenance work orders to supervisors for needed repairs. Be proactive about equipment maintenance.
Follow all company policies and procedures, including safety guidelines and maintaining good housekeeping.
Assist operators in adhering to the production schedule. Recommend adjustments to optimize the schedule and meet cost, quality, and service goals. Report any scheduling issues to the Supervisor.
Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or GED.
Preferred qualifications:
Prior experience in the corrugated industry.
6 months' experience as a Flexo or DieCut Helper.
6 months' experience in the Press and Finishing Departments.
Language Skills
Ability to read and follow instructions on factory masters.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy.
Able to calculate percentages, measurements, volume, and rates.
Knowledge of high school-level math concepts.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to understand and carry out instructions (written, oral, or graphic).
Ability to solve problems involving concrete variables in standardized situations.
Technical Skills
Knowledge of equipment design and capabilities, ensuring efficient operation.
Familiarity with product layouts and production specifications.
Understanding of product quality specifications and standards.
Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations
May be required to maintain a current Lift Truck Operator License.
Physical Demands
Regularly required to stand, walk, talk, or hear.
Frequently required to use hands to handle or feel objects, reach with hands and arms, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Occasionally required to sit.
Must regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds.
Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts.
Frequent exposure to wet and/or humid conditions.
Occasional exposure to high, precarious places, fumes, airborne particles, and vibration.
The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
$19 hourly 2d ago
Material Handler
Westrock Company 4.2
Maple Heights, OH jobs
Shift: Nights, Sunday Night - Wednesday Night, 8 pm - 6 am. Overtime - Thursday Night as needed. Pay: $19.99 an hour, 1st pay increase after 60 days will bump up to $21.79/hr (plus shift differential - 3rd Shift: $0.40/ hr)
Medical/Dental/Vision: Starts on Day 1!
Smurfit Westrock will be a company where each of us genuinely belongs, is respected and valued, and can do our best work, and where diversity, inclusion and equity are competitive advantages.
How you will impact Smurfit Westrock:
* Follow all safety procedures and promote safety & safety programs throughout the facility.
* Support all converting equipment to ensure accurate, steady supply of materials, WIP and packing supplies.
* Remove completed wrapped and tagged product from all converting equipment and transfer to designated storage stretch wrap and or banding areas.
* Inspect product to ensure tags are in place and accurately identify the material.
* Transport product to the staging area.
* Read, interpret, and understand all job Jackets, Spec Sheets, skid tags and product load tags.
* Minimize product damage through safe and careful handling.
* Ensure all paperwork and system transactions are completed timely and accurately.
* Maintain housekeeping excellence in accordance with SQF/GMP Housekeeping standards.
* Perform daily forklift inspections for each lift used.
* Participate in monthly physical inventories.
* Band and transport all skidded and roll scrap to scrap staging area.
* Assist all production and shipping personnel as needed.
* Ability to work safely, comply with all safety rules, lift, push or pull up to 100lbs, navigate stairs, stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the entire shift.
What you need to succeed:
* Desired candidate will possess a minimum of a high school education or equivalent. (College a plus)
* Preferred 3-5 years of material handling with a powered forklift and experience in a manufacturing environment.
* Ability to lift, push and/or pull up to 50lbs, navigate stairs, stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the entire shift.
* Must be self-starting/self-motivated and able to work independently
* Ability to covert basic math, fractions to decimal, square foot, etc.
* Effective communication skills and excellent coordination skills.
* Great organizational and time management abilities.
* Basic computer knowledge. Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook.
* Professional demeanor.
* Must successfully pass pre-employment screenings, drug test, and criminal background check.
What we offer:
* Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.
* Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities.
* An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential.
* A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
Benefits:
Day One Benefits package that includes
* Medical (includes Domestic Partner Coverage)
* Prescription Coverage
* Wellness Invective Program
* Dental (includes Domestic Partner Coverage)
* Vision (includes Domestic Partner Coverage)
* Employer Paid Life Insurance 2x your Annual Rate
* Optional Voluntary Life Insurance
* Optional Spouse Life Insurance
* Optional Children Life Insurance
* Short Term and Long-Term Disability
* 401k Up to 5% company match and an additional 2.5 % of your prior year earnings deposited into your account the following January, possible total of 12.5%.
* Paid Vacation after 30 days up to 80 hours of vacation in your First Year of Employment
* Paid Holidays
* Eligible for Promotions
* Employee Discounts (car purchases, household appliances, office products/computers, hotel stay/car rentals, entertainment tickets, relocation/home mortgage, etc.)
A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
Smurfit Westrock Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce: Minorities/Females/ Disabled/Veterans.
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Hiring Immediately!
If you have one or more of the above skills, we encourage you to apply!
The starting rate is $19.99 per hour, depending on your role, level, and location. The benefits for this role may include short-term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid sick leave as required by applicable state/local law, 10 days of paid vacation, and 10 days of paid holidays, subject to annual change. Your actual pay will be based on your work location and other factors, such as your skills, experience, and education. To learn more about the specific salary range for your preferred location, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process. You may apply online at [1] ******************************** and the application window is expected to close by 12/26/2025.
References
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1. http://********************************
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity, and respect, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
$20-21.8 hourly 60d+ ago
Assistant Machine Operator - Windows Helper
Pactiv Evergreen 4.8
Franklin, OH jobs
Why Choose Us? Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.
Our Sustainability Commitment
The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.
Job Description
Assistant Machine Operator (Windows Department Helper)
Franklin, OH
Compensation Includes:
* Starting Pay Rate of $19.56 - 19.88/hour
Available Shifts:
* 1st: 7am - 3pm
* 2nd: 3pm - 11pm
* 3rd: 11pm - 7am
* 12 Hour Days & Nights
* 7am - 7pm
* 7pm - 7am
A successful Window Helper will be responsible for preparing materials for processing, feed them into machinery, inspect finished products for quality, and prepare the product to be ready for the next production process. This role is fast paced and requires attention to detail and efficiency.
Responsibilities
* Inspect and pack product per customer specification using safe work practices
* Identify and communicate product quality deviations; assist with resolution
* Read, understand, and correctly complete daily paperwork
* Read & understand Production Orders
* Assist the Operator with set-up and/or change over activities as directed
* Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition
* Complete assigned duties in compliance with company policies & procedures
* Actively engage in safety programs
* Assist other team members as needed
* Lifting up to 50 pounds as required
Qualifications
* Stable work history: Preferably six months experience in a manufacturing environment or other physical labor job is strongly preferred
* Commitment to an accident-free and drug-free workplace
* Quality-conscious, oriented to excellence
* Strong work ethic evidenced by enthusiasm, positive attitude, and high energy level
* Well-developed problem-solving skills; creative, out-of-the-box thinker
* Record of dependability & reliability
* Willingness to work overtime as needed
Company Benefits
What You'll Get From Us
Benefits
With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.
Community Engagement
At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.
Training and Development
We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.
Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact my **********************.
Responsibilities Assistant Machine Operator (Windows Department Helper) Franklin, OH Compensation Includes: - Starting Pay Rate of $19.56 - 19.88/hour Available Shifts: - 1st: 7am - 3pm - 2nd: 3pm - 11pm - 3rd: 11pm - 7am - 12 Hour Days & Nights - 7am - 7pm - 7pm - 7am A successful Window Helper will be responsible for preparing materials for processing, feed them into machinery, inspect finished products for quality, and prepare the product to be ready for the next production process. This role is fast paced and requires attention to detail and efficiency. Responsibilities - Inspect and pack product per customer specification using safe work practices - Identify and communicate product quality deviations; assist with resolution - Read, understand, and correctly complete daily paperwork - Read & understand Production Orders - Assist the Operator with set-up and/or change over activities as directed - Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition - Complete assigned duties in compliance with company policies & procedures - Actively engage in safety programs - Assist other team members as needed - Lifting up to 50 pounds as required Qualifications - Stable work history: Preferably six months experience in a manufacturing environment or other physical labor job is strongly preferred - Commitment to an accident-free and drug-free workplace - Quality-conscious, oriented to excellence - Strong work ethic evidenced by enthusiasm, positive attitude, and high energy level - Well-developed problem-solving skills; creative, out-of-the-box thinker - Record of dependability & reliability - Willingness to work overtime as needed
$19.6-19.9 hourly Auto-Apply 27d ago
Assistant Machine Operator - Days
Westrock Company 4.2
Maple Heights, OH jobs
We are currently seeking Asst Machine Operator/General Laborer for our Cleveland, OH Plant. Shift: Days/1st Shift, Monday - Thursday, 6 am - 4 pm EST. Overtime: Friday as needed. Pay: $20.64/hr. 1st Pay increase after 60 days, will bump up to $21.84/hr.
Medical/Dental/Vision: Starts on Day 1!
Primary duties include:
* Safely performing a wide range of tasks that include stacking products, conducting quality checks, material set-up, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
* The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to working safe, demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, a strong desire to learn manufacturing processes and operating complex machinery and have a desire to advance within the company.
How you will impact WestRock:
* Contribute to a collaborative safety culture that drives results.
* Utilize problem solving skills, to maintain seamless production.
* Provide quality products to ensure an exceptional customer service experience.
What you need to succeed:
* Manufacturing experience (preferred) however not required - full training provided.
* Ability to operate various manufacturing equipment, follow specific direction, operate power hand tools, and other duties as assigned.
* Maintain a clean work environment. Ability to read a tape measure, basic math, and computer skills.
* Ability to work safely and comply with all safety regulations. Ability to navigate stairs, stand, walk, bend, and kneel throughout the entire shift.
* Required to work daily overtime, weekend work and various shifts depending on position.
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Military training and or Technical School preferred
What we offer:
* Comprehensive benefits package- including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, 401K, and short term disability coverage.
* Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence
* Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
* A career with a global packaging company where Safety, Sustainability, and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
* Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence
* Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
* An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential
* A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work
#CB
#militaryjobs
Hiring Immediately!
If you have one or more of the above skills, we encourage you to apply!
The starting rate is $19.99 per hour, depending on your role, level, and location. The benefits for this role may include short-term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid sick leave as required by applicable state/local law, 10 days of paid vacation, and 10 days of paid holidays, subject to annual change. Your actual pay will be based on your work location and other factors, such as your skills, experience, and education. To learn more about the specific salary range for your preferred location, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process. You may apply online at [1] ******************************** and the application window is expected to close by 2/8/2026.
References
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1. http://********************************
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity, and respect, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
$20-21.8 hourly 10d ago
Machine Operator 3rd Shift
Pratt Industries 4.7
Vandalia, OH jobs
Responsible for all activities associated with safely operating paper bag machines including setup, operation, quality checks, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations to meet customer demand.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Work safely at all times, be aware of surroundings and understand and comply with Pratt Industries Safety rules, operating procedures, and help hold co-workers responsible for safety related items. Participate in Plant Safety Committee.
Follow at all times GMPs (Good Manufacturing Processes)
Perform a range of production support responsibilities, to include various appropriate machine adjustments and a range of maintenance tasks. Must be comfortable with the use of touch screen controls.
Support start-up operations by stripping, preparing, setting and changing rolls, ink, or other raw materials to manufacture the product.
Gather finished product from machines and box, bag or package as required
First bag out quality check and on-going inspections checking the condition and quality of the finished product and remove any that do not meet our quality standards and confirm there are no process changes or quality issues.
Maintain accurate count of product when packing or bagging, as well as, keeping pace with the varying production speeds/levels
Secure cases to prevent shifting or moving by stacking them in an orderly manner
The operator must have basic reading and math skills.
Mechanical and problem solving abilities are necessary.
Responsible for equipment set up and productivity.
Check job order and set machine according.
Learn and comply with Pratt Industries quality procedures and policies. Stop bad quality from leaving the facility to the Customer. Catch it on the front end of manufacturing the product. Strong attention to detail for poor quality; prevent bad quality being sent to customer.
Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the bag machinery at available capacity and speed. Improve set up times daily, improve downtime daily. Identify and address mechanical concerns and report to Production Supervisor or Production Manager or Plant Mechanical Tech/Specialist
Housekeeping and cleaning of work areas - keep clean and free of tripping hazards during shift and end of shift cleaning of the area. In addition, good housekeeping of areas employee utilizes; break rooms, bathrooms, refrigerators etc.
Learn and understand capability and capacity of machine and drive efficiencies limiting waste and downtime. Do not sacrifice quality for machine speeds - must have both excellent quality and high efficiencies with minimal downtime.
Train and assist Assistant Machine Operators, Machine Helpers and Production Utility with job duties on the machine, downtime, setup times and quality.
Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to: Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Quality Data.
Cross-train on other machines and learn other positions in the plant. Switch duties with co-workers as necessary. Learning environment to learn as many job duties to assist with plant growth and personal and professional growth opportunities.
Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
Must be able to work overtime as necessary, sometimes on short notice. We serve our customers 24x7 - 365 days a year and sometimes work on holidays that are not avoidable.
Additional duties may be assigned by management.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED.
Candidates are PREFERRED who offer the following:
Prior work experience in the packaging industry; paper, plastics, converting
6 months' experience in some type of manufacturing operation.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Able to read and follow instructions; quality, safety, job packets
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy. Able to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume and rate. 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. Ability to deal with problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
May be required to maintain a current Lift Truck Operator License.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee may occasionally be required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
$33k-42k yearly est. 2d ago
Extruder Machine Operator
Pratt Industries 4.7
West Carrollton, OH jobs
Responsible for all activities associated with safely operating plastic extruder machine including setup, operation, quality checks, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations to meet customer demand. Third shift position, Sunday - Thursday, 11p-7a.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Work safely at all times, be aware of surroundings and understand and comply with Pratt Industries Safety rules, operating procedures, and help hold co-workers responsible for safety related items. Participate in Plant Safety Committee.
Follow at all times GMPs (Good Manufacturing Processes)
Perform a range of production support responsibilities, to include various appropriate machine adjustments and a range of maintenance tasks. Must be comfortable with the use of touch screen controls.
Support start-up operations by stripping, preparing, setting and changing rolls, ink, or other raw materials to manufacture the product.
Gather finished product from machines and box, bag or package as required
First roll out quality check and on-going inspections checking the condition and quality of the finished product and remove any that do not meet our quality standards and confirm there are no process changes or quality issues.
Maintain accurate count of product when packing or bagging, as well as, keeping pace with the varying production speeds/levels
Secure cases to prevent shifting or moving by stacking them in an orderly manner
The operator must have basic reading and math skills.
Mechanical and problem solving abilities are necessary.
Responsible for equipment set up and productivity.
Check job order and set machine according.
Learn and comply with Pratt Industries quality procedures and policies. Stop bad quality from leaving the facility to the Customer. Catch it on the front end of manufacturing the product. Strong attention to detail for poor quality; prevent bad quality being sent to customer.
Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the extruder or rewinder machinery at available capacity and speed. Improve set up times daily, improve downtime daily. Identify and address mechanical concerns and report to Production Supervisor or Production Manager or Plant Mechanical Tech/Specialist
Housekeeping and cleaning of work areas - keep clean and free of tripping hazards during shift and end of shift cleaning of the area. In addition, good housekeeping of areas employee utilizes; break rooms, bathrooms, refrigerators etc.
Learn and understand capability and capacity of machine and drive efficiencies limiting waste and downtime. Do not sacrifice quality for machine speeds - must have both excellent quality and high efficiencies with minimal downtime.
Train and assist Assistant Machine Operators and Production Utility with job duties on the machine, downtime, setup times and quality.
Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to: Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Quality Data.
Cross-train on other machines and learn other positions in the plant. Switch duties with co-workers as necessary. Learning environment to learn as many job duties to assist with plant growth and personal and professional growth opportunities.
Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
Must be able to work overtime as necessary, sometimes on short notice. We serve our customers 24x7 - 365 days a year and sometimes work on holidays that are not avoidable.
Additional duties may be assigned by management.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED.
Candidates are PREFERRED who offer the following:
Prior work experience in the packaging industry; paper, plastics, converting
6 months' experience in some type of manufacturing operation.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Able to read and follow instructions; quality, safety, job packets
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy. Able to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume and rate. 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. Ability to deal with problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
May be required to maintain a current Lift Truck Operator License.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee may occasionally be required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
$33k-42k yearly est. 2d ago
Clamp Truck Operator - 2nd Shift
Pratt Industries 4.7
Lewisburg, OH jobs
Title: Clamp Truck Driver - 2nd Shift
Reports to: Department Supervisor or Superintendent
The Clamp Truck Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient movement, stacking, and storage of large, heavy rolls of paper, bundles of corrugated sheets, and finished goods within the manufacturing facility and warehouse. This role is critical to maintaining smooth production flow and inventory accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
Roles and Responsibilities
Safely and proficiently operate a clamp forklift to move, stack, and retrieve various forms of paper and corrugated products.
Load and unload inbound paper rolls from trailers; stage rolls for machines based on production schedules.
Move finished corrugated bundles and stacks from production areas to the warehouse. Ensure products are stored in designated locations, adhering to FIFO inventory principles.
Conduct pre-shift inspections of the clamp truck (e.g., fluid levels, tire pressure, clamp mechanism, horn, lights) and complete inspection checklists. Report any mechanical issues immediately to supervision or maintenance.
Handle materials with extreme care to prevent product damage (e.g., crushed cores, tear damage, carton damage).
Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the roll storage area, warehouse, and shipping docks.
Complete necessary paperwork, logs, or use an RF scanner/WMS (Warehouse Management System) to accurately track material movements and inventory.
Communicate effectively with supervisors, production operators, and shipping personnel to coordinate material needs and movements.
Additional duties may be assigned by management
Skills and Qualifications
Minimum of 1-3 years of proven experience operating a clamp forklift in a high-volume manufacturing or warehouse setting, preferably within the paper, packaging, or heavy industrial sectors.
Current and valid powered industrial truck (PIT) certification and/or the ability to pass an in-house certification program specific to clamp truck operation.
Thorough understanding of industrial safety procedures, including lock-out/tag-out, pedestrian safety, and safe operation near heavy machinery.
Must be able to sit for extended periods while operating the lift. Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry objects up to 50 lbs occasionally.
Basic reading, writing, and math skills to interpret production schedules, complete documentation, and verify inventory counts.
Must be able to work in a loud, dusty, and non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience in the corrugated box, paper mill, or printing industry is highly desirable.
Experience using an RF scanner and/or a Warehouse Management System (WMS) for inventory transactions.
Knowledge of proper freight loading and securement techniques.
Working Conditions & Schedule
Manufacturing floor environment with exposure to noise, dust, and forklift traffic. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required (e.g., safety glasses, hearing protection, steel-toed boots).
Language Skills:
Ability to read and understand instructions on factory masters.
Mathematical Skills:
Ability to read a tape measure quickly and accurately.
Ability to calculate figures and amounts, such as percentages, measurement, volume, and rate.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to use common sense to understand and follow instructions provided in written, oral, or visual formats.
Ability to solve problems involving several concrete variables in routine situations.
$33k-42k yearly est. 2d ago
Machine Operator - 2nd Shift
Packaging Corporation of America 4.5
Forklift operator job at Packaging Corporation of America
We are seeking Machine Operator applicants on 2nd shift (1 Opening) in our Akron, OH facility. The salary range is $20.62 - $26.18 per hour + shift differential. Responsibilities: Work as part of a team in support of a manufacturing operation with a goal of increasing productivity; decreasing downtime and waste.
Setup, operation, feeding of machinery and stacking of boxes.
Assume active role in overall plant and facilities-related work.
Follow all company safety rules and lock-out tag-out procedures.
Maintain shop and shop equipment per 5S Standards.
Other duties as assigned.
May be required to stack parts up to 30 lbs. for a period of up to 12 hours.
Basic Qualifications:
3 yrs previous experience operating machinery in a manufacturing environment.
High School Graduate or GED.
Able to pass pre-employment drug test and background check.
Must be able to sit, stoop, and bend.
Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed.
Must be able to work the 2nd shift
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment is preferred.
Be passionate about maintaining a safe work environment.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Must be willing to work closely on a day-to-day basis with other production personnel.
Ability to share ideas with others to solve problems of essential importance.
Thrive in a cross-functional team environment.
Work with a sense of urgency to reduce downtime of machines. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.
$20.6-26.2 hourly 16d ago
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