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Laborer - 8 hr rotating shifts, $20.31/hr with potential to $25.46/hr within 15 days
•9 days ago
| Verified Pay | Starting at $20.31 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin |
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Job Description
Job Description
Position: General Labor
Location: Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Pay: Starting at $20.31 /hour initial training and laborer rate
Advance to $25.46 - $25.79/hour in as little as 15 days after training at a position
Shift Differential adder, $0.85/hour for 2nd Shift, $1.05/hour for 3rd Shift
$2000 sign on bonus, based on successful completion of probationary period and length of service.
Double time for Sunday and holidays
Holiday pay from day one
1 floating holiday and 3 birthday holidays
Eligible for vacation after probationary period
Company contribution to Health Saving Account
Eligible for Gainsharing and Profit Sharing
Generous 401k with company contribution and match, and a generous benefits package including Medical, Dental & Vision.
Shifts: This is a rotating shift - The shift rotations are like this: 7 days 11-7 then 2 days off, 7 days 3-11 then 1 day off, 7 days 7-3 then 4 days off.
Open availability is required, this is a relief position, employees may be asked to work a variety of first, second and third shifts. Sometimes some employees can work all three shifts in any given week depending on where the openings are. We will try to give employees 5 days on a single shift if possible, but there are no guarantees. The employee may also work the later shifts multiple weeks in a row.
Company DescriptionLocation: Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Pay: Starting at $20.31 /hour initial training and laborer rate
Advance to $25.46 - $25.79/hour in as little as 15 days after training at a position
Shift Differential adder, $0.85/hour for 2nd Shift, $1.05/hour for 3rd Shift
$2000 sign on bonus, based on successful completion of probationary period and length of service.
Double time for Sunday and holidays
Holiday pay from day one
1 floating holiday and 3 birthday holidays
Eligible for vacation after probationary period
Company contribution to Health Saving Account
Eligible for Gainsharing and Profit Sharing
Generous 401k with company contribution and match, and a generous benefits package including Medical, Dental & Vision.
Shifts: This is a rotating shift - The shift rotations are like this: 7 days 11-7 then 2 days off, 7 days 3-11 then 1 day off, 7 days 7-3 then 4 days off.
Open availability is required, this is a relief position, employees may be asked to work a variety of first, second and third shifts. Sometimes some employees can work all three shifts in any given week depending on where the openings are. We will try to give employees 5 days on a single shift if possible, but there are no guarantees. The employee may also work the later shifts multiple weeks in a row.
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 Production 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:
- Have previous paper machine operating experience (preferred) or work experience in a industrial setting requiring physical labor.
- Have previous Forklift experience (preferred).
- Have basic computer skills and can read and use measuring devices.
- Have exceptional troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
- Have proven history of success showing excellent attendance, a positive attitude, reliability and drive, quality focus, and a commitment to safety.
- Are able and available to work all shifts on a rotating schedule.
- Can effectively work with a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Can read and understand manufacturing instructions.
- Can perform repetitive duties, climb stairs, stand for long periods of time, periodically work in hot or cold areas, multitask, lift 25 lbs. unassisted, and team lift 50 lbs.
- Can handle the cold Wisconsin temperatures as well as hot and humid conditions generated from the paper machine and mill environment.
- Can be Sonoco mission driven.
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.
Sonoco is a $5 billion global provider of consumer packaging, industrial products and packaging supply chain services. When collaborating with our customers, we leverage our deep knowledge of material science, our i6 Innovation ProcessTM, and our industry-leading packaging and services portfolio to create impactful customized solutions that build stronger brands.
We produce packaging for many of the world’s most recognized brands, in markets such as appliances and electronics, automotive, beverages, confection, construction, converted paperboard, fresh and natural food, frozen and refrigerated food, shaving, home, lawn and garden, medical/pharmaceutical, pet care, powdered beverages, recycling and snacks.
Sonoco’s operations consist of our global consumer packaging businesses (rigid paper and closures, flexibles and plastics); our display and packaging division (high-impact retail displays and packaging supply chain management); our industrial businesses (tubes and cores, reels and spools, uncoated recycled paperboard and Sonoco Recycling, one of the world’s largest recyclers); and our Protective Solutions division (custom-designed protective, temperature-assurance and retail security packaging solutions and highly engineered components).
From our headquarters in Hartsville, S.C., and more than 300 operations in 33 countries, we serve customers in 85 nations.
We produce packaging for many of the world’s most recognized brands, in markets such as appliances and electronics, automotive, beverages, confection, construction, converted paperboard, fresh and natural food, frozen and refrigerated food, shaving, home, lawn and garden, medical/pharmaceutical, pet care, powdered beverages, recycling and snacks.
Sonoco’s operations consist of our global consumer packaging businesses (rigid paper and closures, flexibles and plastics); our display and packaging division (high-impact retail displays and packaging supply chain management); our industrial businesses (tubes and cores, reels and spools, uncoated recycled paperboard and Sonoco Recycling, one of the world’s largest recyclers); and our Protective Solutions division (custom-designed protective, temperature-assurance and retail security packaging solutions and highly engineered components).
From our headquarters in Hartsville, S.C., and more than 300 operations in 33 countries, we serve customers in 85 nations.
Company Description
Sonoco is a $5 billion global provider of consumer packaging, industrial products and packaging supply chain services. When collaborating with our customers, we leverage our deep knowledge of material science, our i6 Innovation ProcessTM, and our industry-leading packaging and services portfolio to create impactful customized solutions that build stronger brands.\r\n\r\nWe produce packaging for many of the world’s most recognized brands, in markets such as appliances and electronics, automotive, beverages, confection, construction, converted paperboard, fresh and natural food, frozen and refrigerated food, shaving, home, lawn and garden, medical/pharmaceutical, pet care, powdered beverages, recycling and snacks.\r\n\r\nSonoco’s operations consist of our global consumer packaging businesses (rigid paper and closures, flexibles and plastics); our display and packaging division (high-impact retail displays and packaging supply chain management); our industrial businesses (tubes and cores, reels and spools, uncoated recycled paperboard and Sonoco Recycling, one of the world’s largest recyclers); and our Protective Solutions division (custom-designed protective, temperature-assurance and retail security packaging solutions and highly engineered components).\r\n\r\nFrom our headquarters in Hartsville, S.C., and more than 300 operations in 33 countries, we serve customers in 85 nations.
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