General Laborer

General Laborer

Location : Menasha, WI

Position : General Laborer

Pay : $25.80 per hour for 12 hour shifts : 7am to 7pm or 7pm to 7am (rotating) as well as rotating 8 hour shifts during the probationary period. The pay increases to $26.80 per hour after 60 days worked (probation) and $27.80 per hour after six months of employment. Employees have the potential of earning $70,000 in their first year. Employees receive shift differential and double time on Sundays. We are a 24 / 7 facility.

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.

While reporting to the Shift Supervisor as the General Laborer, you will be responsible for supporting the production environment within our manufacturing operations. Safety, quality, productivity, and a strong work ethic are important to the Sonoco culture. You will perform tasks that are necessary to provide high quality Sonoco products in a timely and efficient manner.

What You'll Be Doing :

• Collaborating closely with other departments and teams
• Making incremental process adjustments, monitoring, and reporting quality results of manufactured products.
• Utilizing critical thinking and troubleshooting skills to set up new jobs and operate various machines.
• Safely completing specific tasks that include but are not limited to :
• Operating mobile equipment, including a fork truck
• Assisting with paper breaks
• Creating parent roll
• Threading rewinder
• Separating and packaging rolls after being slit on rewinder
• Retrieving / staging roll products
• Retrieving tape and other packaging supplies
• Finishing and packaging product
• Assisting during machine maintenance outages

We'd Love To Hear From You If You :

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.

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.