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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for hood container in Georgia is $24.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.48 and $25.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Hood Container job typically refers to a position at Hood Container Corporation, a company that specializes in packaging, display, and paper-based products. Jobs at Hood Container vary across departments, including manufacturing, logistics, sales, and corporate roles. Employees may work in production facilities operating machinery, in warehouses managing inventory, or in offices handling customer relations and business operations. The company focuses on sustainable packaging solutions and offers career opportunities in a growing industry.

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At Hood Container, typical responsibilities may include setting up and operating packaging machinery, inspecting finished boxes or containers for defects, managing raw materials, and maintaining a clean, safe workstation. Team members often work in shifts and collaborate closely with production supervisors and quality assurance specialists to meet daily output goals. The role can require periodic lifting, standing for extended periods, and effective coordination with other departments such as shipping and receiving. By effectively managing these tasks, you’ll contribute to a reliable and efficient production process, which is key to Hood Container’s reputation and client satisfaction.

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To excel at Hood Container, candidates should possess a background in manufacturing or warehouse operations, with a focus on machine operation, quality control, and safety procedures. Familiarity with packaging equipment, forklifts, and inventory management systems is often required, along with safety certifications like OSHA. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication are critical soft skills for this position. These abilities ensure efficient production, workplace safety, and the delivery of high-quality packaging products to clients.

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Infographic showing various Hood Container job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,211 per year, or $24.1 per hour.

Machine Helper / Utility - 1st & 3rd Shifts

HOOD CONTAINER CORPORATION

Dalton, GA • On-site

$18.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

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6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

94th of 122 rated packaging manufacturers

Job description

Machine Helper/Utility 1st & 3rd Shifts

Role Overview

The Machine Helper/Utility is a vital part of our Converting Department in Dalton, GA. You will support the manufacturing flow by assisting operators, preparing machinery for production, and ensuring our equipment runs at peak efficiency. This is a fast-paced role perfect for individuals with a strong mechanical aptitude who enjoy hands-on work in a team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Production Support: Assist operators in setting up and adjusting machinery for specific production runs.

  • Machine Monitoring: Observe equipment during operation to identify malfunctions or quality deviations early.

  • Preventative Maintenance: Perform routine cleaning, lubrication, and minor maintenance to minimize downtime.

  • Material Handling: Load raw materials and safely remove finished products to keep the workflow continuous.

  • Safety & Organization: Maintain a clean workspace and promptly report hazards or mechanical issues to supervisors.

Qualifications

  • Mechanical Aptitude: Ability to understand technical instructions and handle basic tools.

  • Physical Stamina: Comfortable standing for long periods and performing physical tasks, including lifting and moving materials.

  • Shift Flexibility: Willingness to work 1st or 3rd shifts, including occasional 10-hour shifts as needed.

  • Experience (Preferred): Prior experience in manufacturing or production support, specifically within durable goods, is a plus.

Why Join Hood Container?

Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the citizens and customers we serve. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.

Hood Container Corporation is a family-owned, Mill to Market company, specializing in containerboard and kraft paper, corrugated boxes, high graphic displays, and contract packaging. Our commitment to customer happiness, employee well-being, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence drive our business. Over the last decade, Hood Container Corporation has grown to become one of the top ten Paper and Packaging Companies in the United States. To learn more about Hood Container Corporation visit www.hoodcontainer.com or check us out on social media! 


Mon - Fri. 7:00 am - 3:00 pm OT stays late or on Saturday.
Mon - Fri. 11:00 pm - 7:00 am OT starts at 9:00 pm or on Saturday.

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