Our Story: Hood Container Corporation is a family-owned, mill to market company specializing in containerboard and kraft paper, corrugated boxes, high graphic displays, and contract packaging. Our commitment to customer happiness, employee well-being, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence drive our business. Over the last eight years Hood Container Corporation has grown to become one of the top ten Paper and Packaging Companies in the United States. Our integrated company resources allow for a unique dynamic that evolves with every addition to our geographic footprint. We excel at offering the benefits of a large corporation, while operating as a boutique business building close relationships with our customers. Our Mission: Through our unwavering commitment to safety, innovation, and sustainability, we passionately deliver indispensable value to our customers, employees, suppliers, communities, and stakeholders. Our Vision: A unified culture that creates innovative customer solutions. About the Role The ideal candidate will have previous manufacturing experience, problem solving skills, excellent communication skills and desire to learn. Successful applicant will be required to perform general clean up, help startup, and other assigned duties as required. Education: High School Diploma or GED Experience: Six consecutive months of manufacturing, industrial or warehouse experience is required. Corrugator experience a plus. Responsibilities and/or Qualifications:
- Verify all set-ups are correct.
- Maintain accurate records on specific customers for caliper.
- Ability to stand for up to 12 hours.
- Ability to work in hot, humid, noisy, and high-volume machine production area.
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts when required, overtime, weekends and holidays on any assigned shift.
- Self-motivated and committed to safety and organizational goals.
- Demonstrate mechanical aptitude in order to troubleshoot machine problems.
- Basic record-keeping and documentation functions.
- Ability to read a tape measure.
Candidates with the following qualities are highly encouraged to apply:
- Highly motivated individuals with a stable work history and strong work ethic.
- Ability to operate, monitor, adjust, and maintain machinery.
- Possess effective interpersonal skills and the ability to follow verbal/written instructions.
- Must be team oriented.
- Flexibility