Title:  Feeder Catcher

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At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We’re one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world’s most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities. 

With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry’s best to reward the talented people who make our company successful.

If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you.

A World of Difference. Made Possible.

MISSION / SUMMARY:

The Press/Finishing Feeder/Catcher tends various printing and finishing machines that transforms paperboard into various consumer packaging products.  They understand and align business operations as he/she executes their role to exceed customer expectations and align with GPI business, cultural, financial and operational objectives.

JOB FUNCTIONS: Job functions include, but are not limited to the following.

• Feeds cartons into gluers, formers and windower
• Picks up cartons from delivery table and stacks it on skid or into cases according to packing specs
• Check cartons for quality
• Uses taper
• Operate carton packer
• Operate strapper and wrapper on WIP and finished product
• Operates walkie with valid license
• Assists in make readies
• Labels product
• Maintains standards for line clearance, quality checks, safety champion and production
• Does there job according to SOP’s
• Maintain housekeeping and fill out cleaning schedules
• Ensures that Health & Safety and SQF standards are maintained
• Shares an obligation to protect and strengthen Graphic Packaging International’s good reputation in our relationships with customers, employees, suppliers, competitors, investors, and governmental agencies, and to act consistently with our core values: Integrity, Respect, Accountability, Relationships, and Teamwork
• Other duties as assigned.

BACKGROUND / EXPERIENCE / SKILLS:

• Folding carton experience strongly preferred
• Basic computer skills, data entry
• Visual Color Discrimination, the ability to match or detect differences between colors, including shades of colors

EDUCATION / KNOWLEDGE:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

SCHEDULE DEMANDS:

• General schedules are an 8hr 3 shift operation and/or 12-hour continental shifts with rotating weekends off, however, employees must be willing to work alternate schedules or overtime that may include early mornings, nights, and/or weekends and be punctual while doing so.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Sitting or standing for extended periods.
• Awkward and/or repetitive movements.
• Occasional walking, bending and turning
• Frequently reaching and twisting
• Lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Reading computer screen or other electronic devices.
• Use of various hand and electrical tools and equipment.
• Work in areas of fluctuating temperature

Graphic Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to inclusive barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. We are pleased to accommodate individual needs in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. Should you require accommodation at any time, please advise Human Resources.

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