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UTILITY WORKER - 1st Shift

Packing Corp of America • Akron, OH 44308 • Posted 24 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $19.03/hr • Entry Level

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Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is seeking a Utility Worker for their Akron, OH facility. This role involves working as part of a team to support a manufacturing operation, with a focus on increasing productivity, decreasing downtime, and waste. The position requires an active role in plant and facilities-related work, including assisting all jobs on the plant floor, following safety rules, and maintaining shop equipment. The role may require lifting parts up to 30 lbs for up to 12 hours.

Responsibilities

  • Work as part of a team in support of a manufacturing operation with a goal of increasing productivity; decreasing downtime and waste.
  • Assume active role in overall plant and facilities-related work. Position requires assisting all jobs on the plant floor.
  • Follow all company safety rules and lock-out tag-out procedures.
  • Maintain shop and shop equipment per 5S Standards.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • May be required to stack parts up to 30 lbs. for a period of up to 12 hours.

Qualifications

Required

  • High School Graduate or GED.
  • Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed.
  • Must have a good attendance record.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Preferred

  • Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment.
  • Possess an understanding that temperatures and volumes of work may vary.
  • Be passionate about maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Must be willing to work closely on a day-to-day basis with other production personnel.
  • Ability to share ideas with others to solve problems of essential importance.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Thrive in a cross-functional team environment.
  • Work with a sense of urgency to reduce downtime of machines.
  • Strong verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.

Full Job Description

UTILITY WORKER - 1st Shift

708 Killian Rd, Akron, OH 44319, USA

Req #20666

Thursday, September 19, 2024

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers - large and small - package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.

People - Customers - Trust

We are seeking applicants for a general Utility Worker on 1st Shift (1 Opening) in our Akron, OH facility. Salary is $19.03 per hour.

Responsibilities :

Work as part of a team in support of a manufacturing operation with a goal of increasing productivity; decreasing downtime and waste.

Assume active role in overall plant and facilities-related work. Position requires assisting all jobs on the plant floor.

Follow all company safety rules and lock-out tag-out procedures.

Maintain shop and shop equipment per 5S Standards.

Other duties as assigned.

May be required to stack parts up to 30 lbs. for a period of up to 12 hours.

Basic Qualifications:

High School Graduate or GED.

Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed.

Must have a good attendance record.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment.

Possess an understanding that temperatures and volumes of work may vary.

Be passionate about maintaining a safe work environment.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Must be willing to work closely on a day-to-day basis with other production personnel.

Ability to share ideas with others to solve problems of essential importance.

Excellent communication skills.

Thrive in a cross-functional team environment.

Work with a sense of urgency to reduce downtime of machines.

Strong verbal communication skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.

PCA provides a competitive comprehensive benefits package.

Allqualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.

Other details

+ Pay Type Hourly

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+ 708 Killian Rd, Akron, OH 44319, USA