Material Handler - FIFO NIGHT SHIFT

Material Handler I
44 for shift differential
Shift: 11pm - 7am
Shift starts on Sunday night and works through Friday morning.
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. 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 Shift Supervisor, you will be responsible for maintaining materials and components needed to run production jobs at assigned workstations. Handle materials in a safe and orderly manner
Labeling finished product and transporting to the Finished Goods staging area in corrugation.
Maintains in-process inventory at work centers by delivering and opening materials and supplies.
Must learn how to verify the difference in materials.
Must learn how to read work orders to ensure correct material, colorant and packaging is being used.
Must be able to climb platforms and vacuum out hoppers safely.
Responsible for always keeping material and colorant at the press.
Performs all duties in a manner that demonstrates the highest level of safety and quality.
Maintains cleanliness of the area and follows good housekeeping procedures.
Turning in New Lot Forms for colorant and bags to the Quality Lab when started.
Review SOP for packaging instructions for each product.
Knowledge of the importance of FIFO (First In, First Out).
Using the correct color bucket for colorant (Blue nonfood grade, Yellow food grade)
Operation of paper tape machine.
Leave the next crew in good shape on materials needed for your workstations.
Verify that dryers at the corrugation area have material (inform forklift driver if needed)
Check walking/working surfaces (WWS) in your area. S. or global), or if you are a union employee.

• 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.