Packaging Associate| Conversion Only| Covington, Ga. 

Available Shift:

2nd Shift

12-hour

07:00 PM-07:00 AM

2-2-3 schedule

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Compensation:

• Competitive starting pay range of $18.85-$19.96 per hour, paid weekly
• Shift Differential $2.00
• Pay: Competitive starting pay rate based on experience and qualifications
• Increases: Eligible for annual and skill-based wage increases
• Bonuses: Eligible for monthly bonuses based on plant productivity
• Add EXTRA money to your paycheck by referring friends and family

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

Our Social Responsibility platform features a robust, employee-led Give Back program, which includes a matching gifts plan, community grants initiative, and our annual Company-wide Month of Action campaign. With each of these initiatives, our employees are empowered and equipped to give back to their communities and support the non-profits important to them and their families. Through our Give Back program, we own our commitment to Social Responsibility and live our purpose of Packaging a Better Future.

This position is for Pactiv Evergreen Inc.

Summary:

This role oversees all packaging with essential duties that include inspecting, packing, stacking and wrapping pallets. In this role, you will ensure that all product meets quality standards.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

The essential functions of this position include, but not limited to:

• Packages materials and products manually and/or by using packaging equipment from a table to a towline cart.
• Ensure correct, quality assembly and packaging of finished goods.
• Assist line operations in maintaining the quality of the product.
• Maintains a safe, clean work area and follows all established safety rules and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Bags and packs product into boxes both manually and using packaging equipment.
• Stacks and wraps boxes on the distribution tow cart.
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing all other tasks or duties as assigned.
• Position and mount the unwind stand with polystyrene material, and replenish boxes/packaging material in the production area.
• Train new packaging associates to perform job tasks correctly and safely.
• Observes new packaging associate safety regulations, including personal protective equipment and the machinery.

Requirements:

• 6-mos. of work experience, or equivalent work experience
• Must be able to conduct 2-way verbal & written communication

Physical Requirements/ Environmental/ Working Conditions:

• Must be able to constantly stand, walk, use hands, and arms
• Must be able to occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb stairs
• Must frequently be able to bend at the waist/ hips
• Constantly required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Constantly required reaching away from the body and frequently reaching overhead
• Ability to keep up with a machine conveyor line
• Able to work in differing temperatures
• Must be able to work 12-hour rotating shifts and overtime as required

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-Covington, Ga.

Covington is a city and the county seat of Newton County, Georgia, located 35 miles east of Atlanta. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 13,118.

The plant was built in 1967 and manufactures polystyrene foam containers, and has approximately 370 Pactiv employees.

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 or email TalentHelp@Pactiv.com.

 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.