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Sonoco Products Company

Production Worker

Akron, IN · On-site

$21.58/hr

Production Worker Location: Akron, IN Rate: $21.58 Shift: 1st 7am-3pm or 3rd 11pm-7am Shift ... packing line. You will take pride in your personal hands-on and analytical abilities ...

Ursitti Enterprises LLC

Production Worker

Porter, IN · On-site

$15 - $22.50/hr

Our production workers will receive hands-on experience manufacturing large-format branding for our ... packing. BENEFITS: · Start Immediately: We are eager to add to our team of dedicated laborers and ...

Norsk Hydro

Production Worker

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$20/hr

Work closely with Press, Saw and Packing team members to meet productivity and production goals * Follow work instructions, safety procedures and PPE requirements What will make you successful?

Sonoco

Production Worker

Akron, IN · On-site

$21.58/hr

Production Worker Location: Akron, IN Rate: $21.58 Shift: 1st 7am-3pm or 3rd 11pm-7am Shift ... packing line. You will take pride in your personal hands-on and analytical abilities ...

Norsk Hydro

Production Worker

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$20/hr

Work closely with Press, Saw and Packing team members to meet productivity and production goals ... Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient ...

Central Garden & Pet

Production Worker/Floater

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Description The Production Worker/Floater is responsible for performing a variety of tasks across ... packing, and material handling as needed. * Rotate between different production tasks and ...

Norsk Hydro

Production Worker (22869)

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$20/hr

Work closely with Press, Saw and Packing team members to meet productivity and production goals * Follow work instructions, safety procedures and PPE requirements What will make you successful?

Verstela

Production

Rensselaer, IN

$17/hr

Machine Operator | Packer If you are looking for a high-energy work environment and a flexible work ... In this role you will be ensuring support production of the Kernels line through operation of ...

ASA ELECTRONICS LLC

PRODUCTION 1440

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

The Production Line Worker is responsible for printing, laminating, cutting, weeding, packing, and inspecting products on the production line to meet quality and efficiency standards. This role ...

ASA ELECTRONICS LLC

PRODUCTION 1440

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

The Production Line Worker is responsible for printing, laminating, cutting, weeding, packing, and inspecting products on the production line to meet quality and efficiency standards. This role ...

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What is the difference between Packing Production Worker vs Packing Associate?

AspectPacking Production Worker

Credentials/CertificationsNone typically required, may have OSHA or safety training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or warehouse settings, repetitive tasks
Employer/Industry UsageCommon in production lines, factories, and distribution centers
Search/Comparison IntentLooking for hands-on packing roles in production environments

The main difference is that a Packing Production Worker focuses on physically packing products on a production line, often performing repetitive tasks in a manufacturing setting. A Packing Associate may have similar duties but can include additional responsibilities like inventory management or quality checks. Both roles typically require minimal formal certifications and are found in similar work environments. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the role that best matches their skills and career goals.

Is packing a hard job?

Packing as a production worker involves repetitive tasks such as assembling, sealing, and labeling products, often in a fast-paced environment. It requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to follow safety procedures, but it is generally considered manageable with proper training.

What qualifications do you need to be a packing production worker?

Packing production workers typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and basic math and reading skills. Physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to operate packaging equipment are important; some positions may require safety training or certifications. Prior experience is often not required but can be beneficial.

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Production Worker

Akron, IN • On-site

Sonoco Products Company
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
Learn more about Sonoco Products Companyexternal

$21.58/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Work in production for the tube and core division, ensuring tasks are completed in a quick and safe manner.

  • Collaborate with other departments, troubleshoot problems, and make process adjustments to monitor and report product quality.

  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area, perform duties as directed by supervisors, and support safety and quality policies.

Sonoco rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 106 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Position: Production Worker
Location: Akron, IN
Rate: $21.58
Shift: 1st 7am-3pm or 3rd 11pm-7am
Shift Differential Rates -
3rd Shift - $0.75
*Must be willing and flexible to work overtime when needed.*
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 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, monitor and report quality of manufactured product
  • Learn 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 to 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 safely operate a forklift.
  • Working independently and managing multiple tasks simultaneously is needed.
  • 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.
  • Have the ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions.
  • You will need to able to perform repetitive duties, including going up and down stairs and standing for long periods of time.
  • You will need to have the ability to work quickly while maintaining a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail.

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

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.

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About Sonoco

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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.

Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Hartsville, SC, US

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