JOB DESCRIPTION
Graphic Packaging International, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE: GPK), is committed to providing consumer packaging that makes a world of difference. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are a leading global provider of paper-based packaging solutions for a wide variety of products for food, beverage, foodservice and other consumer products companies. We are one of the largest producers of folding cartons and hold a leading market position in solid bleached sulfate, coated unbleached Kraft and coated recycled paperboard. Graphic Packaging’s customers include some of the most widely- recognized companies in the world.
We achieve our vision by delivering value to our customers, building a high-performance culture for our employees and creating superior returns for our shareholders. We strive to be an environmentally responsible leader in our industry and in the communities where we operate.
Graphic Packaging has approximately 17,000 employees working in more than 60 locations in North and South America, Europe and the Pacific Rim. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefit programs that are among the best in the industry to reward the talented people who make our company successful. We invite you to review the following employment opportunity and to learn more about us at www.graphicpkg.com.
Inspired Packaging. A World of Difference.
Graphic Packaging-Visalia manufactures and distributes paper cups and plastic lids for the food service industry and is currently recruiting for the following position.
JOB TITLE: 3rd Shift Cup Packer
DEPARTMENT: Cup
WORK SCHEDULE: 12:00 a.m. (Midnight) to 8:00 a. m.
JOB SUMMARY:
Cup packer is responsible for properly monitoring, packing, and packaging multiple cup lines. Cup packer must verify proper identification on all boxes, follow all appropriate procedures when defective product is found. Cup packer must be familiar with the operation of post cup forming equipment and operation of the plastic auto bagger machine. Cup packer must comply with all quality standards by not accepting defective material into work center, not making defective products at work station, not passing defects to internal customers and by reporting potential quality issues. Cup packer must maintain effective communication with other employees and assist other employees when needed. Cup packer is required to maintain a clean and organized work area and complete other work as assigned by supervisor. Additionally, Cup packer must also be capable of performing the position of a utility packer (UP). A UP is responsible for relieving packers during their breaks.
All employees must follow all Graphic Packaging International work rules, code of conduct and safety procedures and policies including wearing personal protective equipment such as steel-toed shoes, hearing protection and safety goggles.
WORK DEVICES/TOOLS consist of the following: pens, stamps / ink, and white out
EXPERIENCE/SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time with scheduled breaks
- Must be able to lift/carry approximately 10 pounds.
- Must be able to walk around machine/equipment frequently to ensure it is operating correctly. Surfaces are mostly concrete.
- Must be able to push filled boxes of product onto the conveyer. Light force is required to complete this task.
- Must be able to use step ladders when cleaning out auto baggers.
- Must be able to reach between waist, shoulder and overhead height which occurs constantly throughout shift.
- Must have the ability to work in a high paced and multi-task environment
- Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
- Must be able to work scheduled/unscheduled overtime as required
- Manufacturing experience of 1-2 years preferred
- Overtime will be required as necessary including weekends. Graphic Packaging International operates on a 24 hour, 7 day/week basis
The above description/summary may be amended, revised, or supplemented as the Company deems necessary in order to maintain safe, efficient, and continuous operation.
Graphic Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications for the job in question. We do not base our employment decision on an employee's or applicant's race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship, handicap, or disability, marital status, veteran status or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Click here to view the EEO is the Law Poster.
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At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We’re one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world’s most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities. With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry’s best to reward the talented people who make our company successful. If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you. Learn more about us at www.graphicpkg.com.
Inspired Packaging. A World of Difference.
Graphic Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications for the job in question. We do not base our employment decision on an employee's or applicant's race, color, religion, age, gender or sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic identity, genetic information, disability, veteran/military status or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Click here to view the Poster, EEO is the Law.
