Gluer Packer - Sonoco

Location: Scarborough, ME Position: Gluer Packer Shift: Two shifts available- 1st shift hours: 7:00 am – 3:00 pm - *overtime if required would start in the morning at 5:00 am – 2nd shift hours: 3:00 pm – 11:00 pm - *overtime if required would run until 1:00 am Wage: $19.56 From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 — all while keeping the heart of “People Build Businesses” alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people. Reporting directly to the Shift Manager, as a Gluer Packer, you will be responsible for the safe operation of production equipment using standard operating procedures. Responsibilities include aiding in various areas of our manufacturing process as directed. Strive to meet plant goals and customer requirements. Safety is the top priority of every employee. What you will be doing: Hand pack products from the production line, hand strip scrap off units, perform quality checks and label cartons. Perform all quality processes. Work in a safe manner and follow all safety procedures. Maintain housekeeping standards. Move loads of product to gluers. Setup/prepare tape machine during set-ups. Hand strip scrap off units. Performs other duties as required. We’d love to hear from you if: Must be quality minded, able to work independently and keeps safety as a priority. Able to work on your feet and stand for long periods of time. Walking, standing, bending, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces is required. Able to do simple math, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division and read and write to fully comprehend all forms and paperwork associated with this job. Can use upper extremities to press against something with steady force to thrust forward, downward, or outward and to exert force to draw, drag, haul, or tug objects in a sustained motion and can raise objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position. Lifting up to 50 lbs. required. At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options 401(k) retirement plan with company match Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance Tuition reimbursement We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic. Founded in 1899, Sonoco (NYSE:SON) is a global provider of consumer, industrial, healthcare and protective packaging. With annualized net sales of approximately $5.2 billion, the Company has 20,000 employees working in more than 300 operations in 34 countries serving some of the world’s best-known brands in some 85 nations. Sonoco is committed to creating sustainable products, services and programs for our customers, employees and communities that support our corporate purpose of Better Packaging. Better Life. The Company was listed as one of Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies 2021 as well as being included in Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies for the third year in a row.