Baler Operator - 1St Shift

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.

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Baler Operator

Pay and Benefits:

• Excellent Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision, Etc.)
• 401K Plan
• 1.5 Pay Over 40 Hours
• 10 Paid Holidays plus 1 Floating Holiday
• Paid Vacation Time - Increase in Vacation Time with Length of Employment
• Gainshare (Bonus) Yearly 
• Rate of Pay = $18.24 per hour

RESPONSIBILITIES:  

Check waste carts and loads for correct waste tag information with signatures.

Help keep a clean work environment for safety reasons.

Communicate with the Operator on Bander and Shredder, while exchanging information to the incoming Operator.

Document any movement and perform a checklist of baler and shredder machines prior to start up.

Communicate issues or restraints to the Supervisor.

Weigh and spray paint all good dunnage for identification and complete documentation needed for accurate accounting.

Complete the soak and pin test to get familiar with the quality processes of the corrugator.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: 

High School Graduate or GED.

Qualified to drive a lift truck.

Be passionate about maintaining a safe work environment.

Good attendance record.

Strong mechanical aptitude and possess problem-solving skills.

Ability to work any shift including overtime and weekends, as needed.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:   

Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment.

3-5 years' experience in the corrugated industry

All qualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.

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

All qualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.

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