Catcher/Packer/Feeder
Novolex, Monroe, GA, United States
Packer Feeder
Monroe, Georgia
Compensation Includes
Starting Pay Rate of $16.50/hour
Available Shift
7am - 7pm, Friday - Sunday
Responsibilities
Feeds unglued cartons into high-speed gluing machines
Packs sleeves of glued cartons into cases; may be required to bag sleeves or place in packing trays prior to casing
Inspects cartons for defects and notifies operator or supervisor when defects are found
Completes quality paperwork
Follows LOTO and alternative LOTO procedures
Keeps work area clean
Feeds a maximum of 21 lanes; if catching lines, the feeder will feed 18 and catch 1
Performs other related duties as assigned to support operational success
Qualifications
Grade 10 or equivalent education; up to and including 3 months of related training or experience
Ability to add and subtract four-digit numbers
Basic knowledge of machinery or processes required
May be required to stop machines, shut off glue lines, and clear jammed cartons
Must be able to read, write, and understand basic English
Able to communicate effectively, interact positively with coworkers and management, and maintain professionalism under pressure
Must follow well-defined guidelines with limited options for deviation and make decisions regarding product quality and acceptability
Physical Demands
Required to stand and walk continuously
Constant lifting up to 10 lbs; occasional lifting and carrying up to 40 lbs
Frequently pushes cases of cartons weighing up to 40 lbs
Requires high manual dexterity; good hand-eye coordination is essential for high-speed work
Constant repetitive movement of hands, fingers, and wrists
Good color vision required to distinguish printed shades and colors
Work Environment
Constant noise levels above 85 db
Dust from paper converting processes may be present
Frequent exposure to machinery and forklifts
Works in shared common areas without divided workspace
Steel-toed footwear, safety glasses, hearing protection, hair nets, and beard nets are required in manufacturing areas
May experience temperature extremes depending on outside weather conditions
Company Benefits
What You'll Get From Us
With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.
Community Engagement
At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.
Training and Development
We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union), and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.
Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact myHRservices@novolex.com.
Formerly Pactiv Evergreen
Monroe, Georgia
Compensation Includes
Starting Pay Rate of $16.50/hour
Available Shift
7am - 7pm, Friday - Sunday
Responsibilities
Feeds unglued cartons into high-speed gluing machines
Packs sleeves of glued cartons into cases; may be required to bag sleeves or place in packing trays prior to casing
Inspects cartons for defects and notifies operator or supervisor when defects are found
Completes quality paperwork
Follows LOTO and alternative LOTO procedures
Keeps work area clean
Feeds a maximum of 21 lanes; if catching lines, the feeder will feed 18 and catch 1
Performs other related duties as assigned to support operational success
Qualifications
Grade 10 or equivalent education; up to and including 3 months of related training or experience
Ability to add and subtract four-digit numbers
Basic knowledge of machinery or processes required
May be required to stop machines, shut off glue lines, and clear jammed cartons
Must be able to read, write, and understand basic English
Able to communicate effectively, interact positively with coworkers and management, and maintain professionalism under pressure
Must follow well-defined guidelines with limited options for deviation and make decisions regarding product quality and acceptability
Physical Demands
Required to stand and walk continuously
Constant lifting up to 10 lbs; occasional lifting and carrying up to 40 lbs
Frequently pushes cases of cartons weighing up to 40 lbs
Requires high manual dexterity; good hand-eye coordination is essential for high-speed work
Constant repetitive movement of hands, fingers, and wrists
Good color vision required to distinguish printed shades and colors
Work Environment
Constant noise levels above 85 db
Dust from paper converting processes may be present
Frequent exposure to machinery and forklifts
Works in shared common areas without divided workspace
Steel-toed footwear, safety glasses, hearing protection, hair nets, and beard nets are required in manufacturing areas
May experience temperature extremes depending on outside weather conditions
Company Benefits
What You'll Get From Us
With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.
Community Engagement
At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.
Training and Development
We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union), and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.
Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact myHRservices@novolex.com.
Formerly Pactiv Evergreen