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Sonoco Products Company
paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Florida, Plant City
Sep 22, 2024

From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 - all while keeping the heart of "People Build Businesses" alive. 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.

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

Location: Plant City, FL

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

Entry-level assistant position working on inline labeling machines. This position supports the egg line packaging production.

Education and Experience:

  • High School diploma or GED is preferred.
  • Must have strong mechanical aptitude and ability to follow directions and troubleshoot repair and maintenance of inline labeling line.
  • Basic computer skills a plus.

Skills Required:

  • Strong mechanical aptitude with experience and ability to use standard hand tools.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Ability to read, write and speak in English, understanding equipment manuals and diagrams.
  • Ability to support safety program and initiatives.
  • Other duties as assigned:
    • Ability to work a 12 hour shift in a fast-paced environment, standing and walking for extended periods
    • Climbing, lifting and carrying products weighing up to 40 lbs.
    • Visually read safety postings, bulletin boards, operating instructions, and computer monitors / screens.
    • Hear safety warning devices and alarms.
  • Must be prompt in reporting to work and prompt in notifying supervisor if unable to report to work.

This position is in our Plastics plant in Plant City, FL. We are manufacturing trays to protect your fresh food products. Learn more by visiting this site (https://www.sonoco.com/market/produce).

* 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

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.

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