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Sorter - 2nd Shift - $18.90/hr - Recycling Plant

Graham Packaging Company

York, PA • On-site

$18.90/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Graham Packaging rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 53 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

71st of 121 rated packaging manufacturers


Job description

Company Statement
Graham Packaging is a people, planet and values-based company and a leader in sustainable packaging manufacturing. From the kitchen to the laundry room, Graham Packaging is part of your everyday life.
For employees at Graham, our Blue Culture is part of their everyday lives, too. In other words, Blue is how we do things here.
At Graham, we are united by a clear vision. We know our part and help those around us know theirs, encouraging one another to continuously improve. We create a safe, challenging environment to innovate by supporting creative ideas and new ways of thinking. We take the initiative to cultivate our individual growth and help others do the same, while keeping ourselves and one another accountable. And we actively promote cooperation, collaboration, integrity and respect across regions and teams to foster an engaged, diverse and connected workforce.
We value our employees, and a Blue Culture allows for the most rewarding employee experience as part of the Graham family. Blue is how we feel about what we do-together-to create a better tomorrow. Working at Graham means you lead constructively with clear goals, use diverse thinking to drive excellence, accountability, innovation, as well as demonstrating collaboration, embracing learning, and taking action for continuous improvement and growth.
Overview
Graham Packaging Company is looking for a Sorter based in York, PA, at the Recycling Plant.
We have an opening for 2nd Shift, which operates 2:48 PM - 11:00 PM, Monday through Friday.
The starting pay for this position is $18.90 per hour, plus $2.00 per hour for shift differential.
Weekly Pay and Benefits Effective Day One and Vacation after 90-days!
Responsibilities
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Sort raw materials on the production lines for processing.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  1. Sort contamination out of raw materials
  2. Sort raw material colors
  3. Perform housekeeping duties as assigned by supervisors
  4. Clean out dryers on blade changes and blade rotations
  5. Keep work station clean
  6. Follow all safety regulations and requirements
  7. Train fellow employees as requested
  8. Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications
Previous manufacturing experience a plus.
Production Specialists are required to interact with managers, employees, vendors, and customers. Therefore, the following skills and proficiencies are also essential requirements of the position:
  • Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and punctual attendance.
  • Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
  • Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
  • Communicates effectively: conveys facts and information clearly both verbally and orally.
  • Collaborates well with others: proactively contributes to group objectives; volunteers to help others.

Compensation Statement
The expected salary range for the position described in this posting is made in accordance with the legal mandates of certain jurisdictions within the United States. The final agreed-upon compensation is based on individual qualifications and experience.
Benefits Statement
Benefits include medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in the company's 401K Employee Saving Plan and may participate in its Employee Wellness Program. Employees will also receive paid time off in accordance with company policy and state law requirements.
EEO Disclaimer
Graham Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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About Graham Packaging

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Graham Packaging is a people, planet and values-based company and a leader in sustainable packaging manufacturing. From the kitchen to the laundry room, Graham Packaging is part of your everyday life. For employees at Graham, our Blue Culture is part of their everyday lives, too. In other words, Blue is how we do things here.

Industry

Plastics and rubber products manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

York, PA, US

Year founded

1970