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Operator Associate I

Pactiv Evergreen Inc., Hazleton, PA, United States


Machine Operator

HIRING IMMEDIATELY | Hazleton, PA

Available Shift: 6:30PM-6:30AM or 6:30AM-6:30PM

Alternating 36 hour / 48 hour work weeks

Compensation:

  • Pay starts at $24.45
  • Paid weekly!
  • $1.50 shift differential
  • Ability to move up and grow within the company!
  • Eligible for annual & skill-based wage increases

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • 401K with a company match
  • New Hire Wellness Bonus (see plan details)
  • Healthcare and Dependent day care flexible spending accounts
  • Corporate discounts

Pactiv Evergreen is one of the largest manufacturers of fresh food & beverage packaging in North America, with market leading positions across a broad range of products. We bring our Purpose of Packaging a Better Future to life by producing and distributing high-quality products many made with recyclable or renewable materials to food and beverage manufacturers, packers and processors, supermarkets, restaurants, foodservice outlets and other institutions.

Responsibilities

Training Provided

As a Machine Operator you will be trained to:

  • Maintain a safe, clean and friendly work environment
  • Perform quality measurements following SPC guidelines
  • Interpret data and make necessary machine adjustments within the process control limitations
  • Operate and adjust machines within process
  • Identify and troubleshoot needed repairs of machinery
  • Generate breakdown work orders and document other related downtimes
  • Work closely with process technician and other support staff to assure maximum quality levels and machine up time.
  • Other duties as necessary
  • Steel-toed or composite shoes are required

Qualifications

Basic computer skills

ADA Essential Functions:

Must be able to:

  • Work a 12-hour shift, standing and walking for extended periods
  • Climb
  • Ambulate independently
  • Heed safety warnings, devices and alarms
  • Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Lift and carry products weighing up to 50 lbs. Occasional lifts up to 75 lbs. All lifts over 75 lbs require 2-person lift or mechanical assistance
  • About Us:

    Pactiv Evergreen is now a part of Novolex. Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Our innovative product portfolio is designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses worldwide and the millions of customers they serve. Through continuous investment in research and development, we are committed to engineering more sustainable choices for the future. Our extensive manufacturing network spans North America and Europe, including two world-class plastic film recycling centers. Discover more about Novolex, our 20,000+ family members and our commitment to innovation and sustainability at www.novolex.com.

    Pactiv Evergreen is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please call (847) 482-4320.

    All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws.

    Pactiv Evergreen employees are subject to post-hire drug and alcohol testing in accordance with company policies.