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Sonoco

Summer Helper (1st shift)

Akron, IN · On-site

$16.96/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Summer Helper Location: Akron, IN Hourly Wage: $16.96 Position Type: Seasonal Usual Hours per Week ... S. or global), or if you are a union employee. Benefits * Medical, dental, and vision coverage for ...

Vericast

Press Helper - 2nd Shift

Jeffersonville, IN · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We help banks and credit unions drive growth, improve efficiency, increase engagement and navigate change through the power of data, technology and people. Our advanced analytics, data-driven ...

Vericast

Press Helper - 2nd Shift

Jeffersonville, IN · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We help banks and credit unions drive growth, improve efficiency, increase engagement and navigate change through the power of data, technology and people. Our advanced analytics, data-driven ...

Union Health

RN-OPERATING ROOM

Clinton, IN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are committed to helping you find a role that recognizes your interests, expertise, and talent and helping you achieve your long-term career goals and aspirations. At Union, you'll experience an ...

Union Health

RN-OPERATING ROOM

Clinton, IN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are committed to helping you find a role that recognizes your interests, expertise, and talent and helping you achieve your long-term career goals and aspirations. At Union, you'll experience an ...

Union Health

RN-UROLOGY

Terre Haute, IN

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are committed to helping you find a role that recognizes your interests, expertise, and talent and helping you achieve your long-term career goals and aspirations. At Union, you'll experience an ...

Union Hospital

RN-UROLOGY

Terre Haute, IN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are committed to helping you find a role that recognizes your interests, expertise, and talent and helping you achieve your long-term career goals and aspirations. At Union, you'll experience an ...

Union Hospital

RN-OPERATING ROOM

Clinton, IN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are committed to helping you find a role that recognizes your interests, expertise, and talent and helping you achieve your long-term career goals and aspirations. At Union, you'll experience an ...

Union Health

RN-OPERATING ROOM

Clinton, IN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are committed to helping you find a role that recognizes your interests, expertise, and talent and helping you achieve your long-term career goals and aspirations. At Union, you'll experience an ...

Union Health

RN-CARDIOLOGY

Terre Haute, IN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are committed to helping you find a role that recognizes your interests, expertise, and talent and helping you achieve your long-term career goals and aspirations. At Union, you'll experience an ...

Union Health

RN-CARDIOLOGY

Terre Haute, IN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are committed to helping you find a role that recognizes your interests, expertise, and talent and helping you achieve your long-term career goals and aspirations. At Union, you'll experience an ...

Union Health

RN-CARDIOLOGY

Terre Haute, IN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are committed to helping you find a role that recognizes your interests, expertise, and talent and helping you achieve your long-term career goals and aspirations. At Union, you'll experience an ...

Union Health

PATIENT ACCOUNT REPRESENTATIVE-FLOAT

Terre Haute, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are committed to helping you find a role that recognizes your interests, expertise, and talent and helping you achieve your long-term career goals and aspirations. At Union, you'll experience an ...

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How much do union helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for union helper in Indiana is $15.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $16.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a union helper?

Union Helpers are entry-level workers who assist skilled tradespeople or laborers at job sites, typically under the direction of a union. Their responsibilities can include carrying materials, cleaning work areas, setting up equipment, and performing basic tasks to support more experienced workers. Union Helpers play an important role in ensuring that operations run smoothly and efficiently, often serving as a stepping stone to more specialized positions within a union. They may work in various industries such as construction, manufacturing, or transportation, depending on the union’s field. Union Helpers often receive on-the-job training and may have opportunities to advance through apprenticeship programs.

What are the daily responsibilities of a union helper?

Union Helpers on construction sites typically assist skilled tradespeople by transporting materials, cleaning work areas, and setting up or dismantling scaffolding and equipment. They may also be responsible for unloading deliveries, maintaining tools, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. The role is physically demanding and requires teamwork, as Union Helpers often collaborate closely with other crew members to meet project deadlines and support the overall workflow.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a union helper?

To thrive as a Union Helper, you need basic knowledge of construction or industrial work, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety procedures, and sometimes OSHA certification are typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and good communication skills help Union Helpers integrate smoothly with skilled tradespeople and supervisors. These abilities ensure efficient support on job sites, maintain safety standards, and contribute to successful project completion.

How much do union helpers make?

Union helpers typically earn an hourly wage ranging from $12 to $20, depending on experience, location, and the specific union. They often receive additional benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans, and may progress to higher wages with experience and skill development.

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Infographic showing various Union Helper job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, and 24% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $32,534 per year, or $15.6 per hour.

Summer Helper (1st shift)

Sonoco

Akron, IN • On-site

$16.96/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Sonoco rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 104 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

60th of 120 rated packaging manufacturers

Job description

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.

Position: Summer Helper

Location: Akron, IN

Hourly Wage: $16.96

Position Type: Seasonal

Usual Hours per Week: 40 hrs per week

Shift/Work days: First -1st shift 7am-3pm (Third Shift possible) and weekends as needed.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Receives work assignments and reports back to supervisor when finished.
  • Assists in moving scrap from machines to storage.
  • Assists in cleanup in the plant. Moves wax, tape, and other small items from storage to machines.
  • Trains on lower level jobs in the plant and substitutes during breaks, etc.
  • Responsible for keeping empty carts in storage lined up and services to machines as needed.
  • Supplements normal winding crews in various jobs when additional crew members are required.
  • Performs other duties such as painting, housekeeping, yard work, re-grad ing, etc.
  • Walking, lifting, pushing, and pulling. Repetitive, intermittent, varied, much fatigue, very active work, good strength, and good eyesight.

We'd love to hear from you if:

  • 18 years or older
  • Must be enrolled in college, full-time for this coming fall semester
  • Pre-employment drug screening required.
  • Background check required.

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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