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Job Description
Position:
Summer Helper Location:
Pittsfield, Maine Hourly Wage:
$20.00/hr.
Position Type:
Seasonal Usual Hours per
Week:
40-43 hrs. per week
Shift/Workdays:
First Shift | Monday - Friday. 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. While reporting to Production Leads as the Summer Intern for our tube and core division you will be responsible for working in a quick and safe manner. Excellent attendance is crucial for the team to achieve success.
What You'll Be Doing:
Receives work assignments and reports back to supervisor when finished Assists in baling scrap from machines and customer returns. Assists in finishing departments, precutting and capping cores. Assists in cleanup in the plant. Trains on lower-level jobs in the plant and substitutes during breaks, etc. Supplements normal winding crews in various packaging jobs when additional crew members are required. Performs other duties such as painting, housekeeping, yard work, etc. Walking, lifting, pushing, and pulling. Repetitive, intermittent, varied, fatigue, very active work, good strength, and good eyesight. We'd love to hear from you if: 18 years or older Must be enrolled in college, full-time for this coming fall semester Pre-employment drug screening required. Background check 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 leader in value-added, sustainable metal and fiber consumer and industrial packaging. The Company is now a multi-billion-dollar enterprise with approximately 22,500 employees working in 270 operations in 40 countries, serving some of the world's best-known brands. Guided by our purpose of Better Packaging. Better Life., we strive to foster a culture of innovation, collaboration and excellence to provide solutions that better serve all our stakeholders and support a more sustainable future. Sonoco was proudly named one of America's Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek. Sonoco Privacy Policy
