Production Worker 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift

Pay: $20.12 / hour

Location:

Irving, Texas

Employment type:

Full-Time

• Req#: JR-123498
• Position: Production Worker
• Location: Dallas, TX
• Pay: $20.12/hr
• Shifts available:
• 1st shift: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm (Monday
  - Friday)
• 2nd shift: 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm (Monday
  - Friday)
• 3rd shift: 8:00 pm - 6:30 am (Sunday thru Thursday + $1.00 premium)

** MUST BE WILLING TO WORK OVERTIME
** Proposed shift time will be 6am-6pm when on overtime.

While reporting to the shift supervisor, you will work in production for our tube and core division and be responsible for working in a quick and safe manner. Excellent attendance is crucial for the team to achieve success. You must have a proven record of success in a fast-paced environment. You must have the ability to work with various teams and have a good eye to spot defects in the packing line.

You will take pride in your personal hands-on and analytical abilities, organizational skills, and attention to detail.

What you’ll be doing:

• Collaborating closely with other departments and teams
• Having the ability to think on your feet and troubleshoot problems and situations
• Making incremental process adjustments, monitoring and reporting quality of manufactured product
• Learning to set up new jobs, train on other lines and in other departments
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work area
• Performing all duties as designated by supervisor/manager
• Performing all duties in support of Sonoco’s quality and safety policies
• Helping out other departments as needed
• Downtime is cleaning and straightening time

We’d love to hear from you if:

• You are Sonoco mission driven.
• You have at least 1 year in a manufacturing/warehouse environment.
• You have a “get it done” attitude and an urgency to resolve problems/tasks.
• You can easily lift up to 50 lbs. as needed.
• You have previously held a Forklift Certification and can safely operate a forklift.
• Working independently and managing multiple tasks simultaneously is needed.
• You have working knowledge of our products and their quality requirements.
• Being reliable, having good initiative, being committed, and being quality-focused is a must.
• Having the ability to effectively work with a team in a fast-paced environment is crucial to success.
• You need to have the ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions.
• You need to be able to perform repetitive duties, including going up and down stairs and standing for long periods of time.
• You need to have the ability to work quickly while maintaining a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail.

Why you’ll Like Working with Us:

We care about YOU through employee development, providing excellent benefits, investing in your future, and valuing diversity and inclusion.

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.

At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits:

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

Founded in 1899, Sonoco Products Company is a United States-based international provider of diversified consumer packaging, industrial products, protective packaging, and packaging supply chain services and the world's largest producer of composite can...