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Pactiv Evergreen Inc. · 21 hours ago

Packaging Associate

Mooresville, NC

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$18.66/hr - $19.66/hr

Pactiv Evergreen Inc. is a leading manufacturer of food and beverage packaging. They are seeking a Packaging Associate to support the manufacturing group by preparing boxes, inspecting products, and ensuring efficient production processes.

Food ProcessingLogisticsManufacturing

Responsibilities

Prepare boxes to be loaded

Visually inspect product

Load product

Stack finished cases in a way that ensures efficient, quality-oriented production

General housekeeping of the work area

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Manufacturing experienceTeamworkCommunication skillsFlexibilityAttention to detail

Required

Must be able to stand approximately 10 hours and 50 minutes of a 12-hour shift (70 minutes of break time). All routine tasks are performed while standing

Reaching, handling, fingering, and feeling are constantly present while performing job duties

Frequently turning body from 0 to a maximum of 180 degrees

Good eyesight is essential for constant inspection of product. Seeing both near and far, color vision and depth of field are all required. Vision corrected with glasses or contact lenses is acceptable

Frequent walking is required. Distance can be over 50 feet

Bending is frequently required when making boxes (1/2 of shift)

Occasional balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or talking may be required

Lifting up to 40 pounds (empty to full boxes) is required. Items lifted include, but are not limited to product, boxes (empty and full), plastic liner bags, tape, cleaning supplies, etc

Pushing and pulling is occasionally required. Items moved include, but are not limited to, boxes, stands, product, regrind, inspection tables, etc

Controls required include hands/arms (both) and feet/legs (both)

Environment includes inside work 100%, teamwork 100%, can be near or close to others, can be in excess of 95+ degrees during summer months

Vibration can occasionally be present from running machines

Noisy environment (noise levels 85dB+ depending upon work area)

There is a mild plastic smell at times

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required includes safety glasses, hearing protection, proper safety shoes, gloves, and a bump cap

GMP requirements include hair nets, beard nets, and routine hand washing

In specific areas of the plant and in certain positions a high visibility vest is also required

High school diploma preferred

Ability to work independently as well as working with others effectively as a part of a team is essential

Good verbal & interpersonal communication skills; ability to work well in group situations; ability to deal effectively with conflict in mature & consistent manner

Flexibility to work overtime and off shifts as needed

Must be able to stand for 10-12 hours due to the nature of the work

Must be able to wear the required PPE to enter the plant/complete the tasks

We expect regular and timely attendance to avoid disruption to the team and the line

Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check