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Pactiv Evergreen

Inspector Packer

Hazleton, PA · On-site

$20.22/hr

Inspector Packer Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food ...

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Novolex

Inspector Packer

PA · On-site

$20.22/hr

Inspector Packer | HIRING IMMEDIATELY |Hazleton, PA APPLY ONLINE! Compensation: * $20.22/HR, with the $.50 night shift differential - Paid weekly! * Eligible for annual & skill-based wage increases

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Packer

Hazleton, PA · On-site

$25.58/hr

Now hiring Packers for our Hazleton, Pennsylvania, facility. Join our Hazleton team as a Packer on the production line. Full-time work, steady schedules, and training provided. As a Packer, you'll ...

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Inspector Packer

Pactiv Evergreen

Hazleton, PA • On-site

$20.22/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago

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Pactiv Evergreen rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 82 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

75th of 121 rated packaging manufacturers

Job description

Inspector Packer

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.

The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.

Inspector Packer | HIRING IMMEDIATELY | Hazleton, PA

Compensation:

  • $20.22/HR, with the $.50 night shift differential - Paid weekly!
  • Eligible for annual & skill-based wage increases
  • Eligible for monthly bonus based upon plant productivity*

Available Shifts: Sun-Thursday 10:30pm-6:30am

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • 401K with a company match
  • New Hire Wellness Bonus (see plan details)
  • Healthcare and Dependent day care flexible spending accounts
  • Corporate discounts

As a Packer you must:

  • Maintain safe, clean and friendly work environment
  • Visually inspect product for quality compliance
  • Ensure that customer requirements are met or exceeded
  • Make-up and pack boxes with respective product ensuring that product is not mixed
  • Meet daily production requirements
  • Properly identify each case that is packed
  • Assist with grinding of scrap materials as required
  • Assist with training responsibilities as required
  • Other duties as necessary

Must be able to:

  • Work a 12-hour shift, standing and walking for extended periods Climb
  • Ambulate independently
  • Heed safety warnings, devices and alarms
  • Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing

With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.

At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.

We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union), and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.

Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact myHRservices@novolex.com.

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