Position: Utility
Location: Forest Park, GA
Wage: $24.33 / Hourly ($.50 at the end of 6 calendar months and then $.50 at the end of an additional 6 months)

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 the Supervisor, as the Utility worker (Production Worker), you will be responsible for collaborating and contributing to the production environment within our manufacturing operations.  Safety, quality, productivity and strong work ethic are important to the Sonoco culture. 

What You’ll Be Doing: 

Collaborating closely with departments and plant teams to complete basic manufacturing 

Loading metal ends in the rotofeed

Dumping trash from lines

Relieving for breaks on the palletizer and depalletizers

Maintain a safe, clean and organized work area 

Assists other departments as needed 

We’d love to hear from you if: 

You have previous manufacturing experience and/or training 

Read and comprehend standard work instructions, math and measuring 

Arrive to work on time with a strong attendance record 

An individual looking to advance with a high school diploma or GED 

 

Why You’ll Like Working With US: 

We care about YOU through employee development, providing excellent benefits, investing in your future and valuing diversity and inclusion. 

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 options401(k) retirement plan with company matchWellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of servicesPaid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and familyVariety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insuranceTuition 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.