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Entry Level Corrugated Box Plant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Warehouse Associate

Aurora, CO · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

... such as Corrugated box machines. We also have positions open for press operators, assistant operators and entry level workers. Responsibilities Process incoming shipments in a neat and organized ...

Preset Operator

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$25.42/hr

This entry-level position consists of the following duties that are essential to the operation of a corrugated box plant. A Preset Operator is normally the third team member assigned to a machine in ...

Previous experience in a corrugated scheduling department and/or box plant operation. * Excellent computer and data entry experience and accuracy * Efficiency with MS Office: Word, Excel, Outlook ...

Previous experience in a corrugated scheduling department and/or box plant operation. * Excellent computer and data entry experience and accuracy * Efficiency with MS Office: Word, Excel, Outlook ...

Previous experience in a corrugated scheduling department and/or box plant operation. * Excellent computer and data entry experience and accuracy * Efficiency with MS Office: Word, Excel, Outlook ...

Previous experience in a corrugated scheduling department and/or box plant operation. * Excellent computer and data entry experience and accuracy * Efficiency with MS Office: Word, Excel, Outlook ...

Responsibilities This position is based at the PCA Box Plant located in Carrollton, TX. This ... Experience in the Corrugated Packaging or Printing Industry is a plus.

Responsibilities This position is based at the PCA Box Plant located in Carrollton, TX. This ... Experience in the Corrugated Packaging or Printing Industry is a plus.

Experience in the corrugated box industry - internships and co-ops If you enjoy hard work ... Working closely with plant management and fellow sales associates * Traveling as necessary to cover ...

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How much do entry level corrugated box plant jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level corrugated box plant in the United States is $69,791.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $87,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Corrugated Box Plant vs Entry Level Packaging Operator?

AspectEntry Level Corrugated Box PlantEntry Level Packaging Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalentHigh school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant focused on corrugated box productionPackaging line within manufacturing or warehouse setting
Industry UsageUsed in corrugated box manufacturing industryCommon in packaging and shipping industries
Job FocusOperating machinery for corrugated boxes, quality checksAssembling, packing, and operating packaging equipment

Both roles are entry-level manufacturing positions with similar credentials and work environments. The main difference lies in their focus: the Corrugated Box Plant role centers on producing corrugated boxes, while the Packaging Operator handles packaging and shipping tasks. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right fit within manufacturing and packaging industries.

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Account Executive - Corrugated Box Sales

Account Executive - Corrugated Box Sales

HOOD CONTAINER CORPORATION

Sumter, SC • On-site

$65K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Hood Container rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

77th of 114 rated packaging manufacturers


Job description

Account Executive – Corrugated Sales

Hood Container Corporation is searching for an Account Executive with a hunter mindset to support our expanding Corrugated Converting Business. In this role, you will need to be driven and have grit to identify new opportunities and close on prospects. You will need to be self-driven, highly independent, and have a passion for selling. This role will be prospecting for our converting corrugated plant in Sumter, SC.

As an Account Executive you will have the ability to sell leveraging “The Power of Hood” by not only having the ability to generate sheet & box sales for your designated plant but capture opportunities to sell in other geographic areas and product segments, including retail, consumer products, e-commerce, and other strategic markets.

Hood Container Corporation offers competitive sales compensation through a base salary based on revenue generation with ability to earn commissions on boxes, sheets, distributors, and brokers. To continue to motivate & recognize Account Executives, the Sales Commission Plan offers supplemental commission on new accounts! Additional perks: Vehicle Reimbursement Program, Travel & Expense Account, and Phone Allowance.

Are you ready to unbox your potential with The Power of Hood?

What it Takes:

  • Located ideally within Sumter, Columbia, or Charleston, SC or within 150 mile radius
  • Experience working within the corrugated industry preferred OR connections within the packaging end users
  • Experience within a similar outside sales role with a track record of turning leads into actual sales in a business to business setting
  • Experience managing an annual revenue portfolio of $2-$10 Million or more
  • Experience providing account management for customers of various sizes
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Personal accountability and growth mindset.
  • Effective negotiation and persuasion skills.
  • Demonstration of dynamic communication and interpersonal skills, able to work with all types of personalities.
  • Adaptability is key as you will need to navigate and demonstrate flexibility in an environment that can be ambiguous and uncertain.
  • Go-getter, self-starter, and team player.
  • General high level of enthusiasm, creative, and innovative ability.

A Day in the Life:

  • Actively seek new clients in addition to closing prospective business maintaining these various sales cycles in parallel.
  • Qualify prospect opportunities and align with Sales Manager & General Manager on viability.
  • Build relationships with and gain the trust of your customers to understand their needs and strategically work toward a solution to resolve their challenges.
  • Continuously learn new techniques by establishing and expanding your knowledge on paper / packaging solutions and the corrugated industry.
  • Meet or exceed your monthly, quarterly, and annual sales goals as determined by sales budget & forecasts.
  • Proactively communicate sales pipeline by leverage technology, e.g. Microsoft Office 365 and Customer Relation Management (CRM – Sales Force)
  • Consult with management to understand operational needs and provide market feedback in relation to product types, pricing, and/or other customer solutions.
  • Work with a sense of urgency to address customer concerns & provide creative solutions to meet the needs of internal & external customers.
  • Collaborate with Production, Customer Service, Design & Accounting to efficiently generate quotes, order tooling, coordinate trials, set up credit, manage orders, and resolve customer concerns.

To learn more about Hood Container Corporation visit www.hoodcontainer.com or check us out on Social Media via LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook, or Instagram.


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