General Labor - 2nd Shift - Military veterans preferred

2024-04-18
AppCast (https://www.appcast.io)
Other

/yr

  full-time   employee


Kalamazoo
Michigan
49048
United States

Position Overview:

The General Labor position's primary duties include safely performing a wide range of tasks that include operating industrial machinery, sorting and stacking corrugated products, conducting quality checks, performing machine set-up and cleaning, and maintaining a clean and organized work space.  The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to working safely, must be able to work in a very fast-paced environment, have a strong desire to learn manufacturing processes and operate complex machinery.  Must be able to work any shift, overtime, and weekends. 

Responsibilities:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • The ability to operate a variety of manufacturing equipment from flexo-folder gluers, rotary and flat bed die-cutting machines, a corrugator, and specialty labeling and folder/gluing machines. 
  • An understanding of reading specification documents, and you must be able to follow specific directions.
  • Familiarity with power hand tool operation.
  • To be able to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
  • To maintain a clean work environment.
  • Familiarity with reading a tape measure to the 16th of an inch, as well as have basic math skills such as the ability to reduce fractions.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Physical strength enough to lift, push or pull up to 50 pounds, navigate stairs/ladders, stand, walk, bend and kneel throughout the shift.
Qualifications:

To qualify for this position, candidates must have:

  • High school or technical diploma, or the equivalent.
  • Working knowledge of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
  • The ability to pass a background check, drug screen, and pre-employment physical.
  • Previous manufacturing/factory experience is a plus.
Compensation & Benefits:

Green Bay Packaging offers a competitive salary and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, employer-funded pension plan, 401(k), company provided life insurance, company provided short term disability, paid time off. Earn from $22.03/hour to $25.14/hour + $1.00 shift differential for 2nd & 3rd shifts.  EOE/M/F/D/V 

Division Description:

The Kalamazoo Division is a full service, BRCGS certified corrugated facility with an ISTA test lab on site. We manufacture a wide variety of corrugated products from point of purchase graphic displays, to any size corrugated shipping container.