Title:  Utility Entry I

Requisition ID:  14690
Location: 

Newton, IA, US, 50208

Department:  Manufacturing & Operations
Travel:  No Travel Required

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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.

 

Assist in Press Department to ensure board availability and housekeeping standards are maintained. 

 

All members of the press department are expected to work as a team to ensure standards are met in safety, quality, and productivity.

 

  • Demonstrate commitment to safety and perform job duties in accordance with our policies and procedures
  • Responsible for compliance with all facility food safety, food defense, and quality policies and procedures including product safety (GMPs)/sanitation policies and procedures.  Employee must continually work to promote the orderliness and cleanliness of their work area in support of SQF/5S and other company standards.
  • Work with warehouse staff and Press Helper to coordinate upcoming jobs
  • Ensure board is available and ready for current and upcoming jobs
  • Inspect for board quality and communicate any issues to supervisor
  • Prepare loads for aeration
  • Aerate loads as needed
  • Prepare and process waste loads
  • Use SAP to view pick list and schedules, and notify supervisor of any issues
  • Keep conveyors stocked with aerated loads
  • Maintain cleanliness around aerators
  • Assist with training oF new personnel
  • Assist with all required maintenance
  • Maintain daily log sheets
  • Understand how to refresh SAP to view current schedule
  • Ensure proper communication between shifts
  • Return unused stock to warehouse
  • Work overtime as needed to meet production and customer demands
  • Perform other duties as assigned

 

Job Specifications

  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Ability to understand technical written instructions
  • Frequent lifting and bending
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Strong computer skills
  • Strong mathematical skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent time management skills

PAY RANGE: $21.67 - $23.56

 

GPI’s Benefit Program

  • Competitive Pay
  • 401(k) w/employer matching
  • Health & Welfare Benefits
    • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
    • Short and Long-Term Disability
    • Life Insurance
    • Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
    • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Various Voluntary benefits
  • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Employee Discount Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off + 11 paid company holidays each year

 

Applications accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

 

Graphic Packaging is an equal opportunity employer and abides by all applicable federal, state provincial and local laws with respect to the recruitment and hiring process.  We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and hiring process free from discrimination or harassment based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.  Should you require an accommodation for a disability, please contact your Human Resources representative or email accommodations@graphicpkg.com


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