Title:  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.

The Catcher (Formers) plays a crucial role in the production process, primarily responsible for the inspection, packing, and palletizing of finishing products. This position is essential in ensuring that the products meet the quality standards set by the company and its customers. This role requires a keen eye for detail, as the individual must identify good and poor-quality work according to established standards. Adherence to packing specifications and safety requirements is paramount in this position. The job functions include inspecting finished products for defects, packing and labeling boxes according to customer specifications, and palletizing finished products. The Catcher  will also be responsible for completing necessary paperwork that accompanies each job. This position may involve other duties as assigned, which could vary based on the needs of the production line.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Inspect finished product for defects according to customer/quality specifications.
• Inspect finished product for defects according to customer/quality specifications.
• Pack & label boxes of finished product according to customer/quality specifications.
• Feed gluer on rotation and assist Operator.
• Palletize boxes of finished product according to customer/quality specifications.
• Complete required paperwork to accompany each job as well as labor reporting forms.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Works well in a team environment

POSITION SPECIFICATIONS: 

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines with quality production.
• Ability to work within safety rules/guidelines established by GPI.
• Computer knowledge
• Must be able to work rotating shifts.
• Frequent strenuous/physical effort (lifting, moving heavy objects, etc.)
• Be able to work in an environment with conditions involving noise, heat, etc.
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude
• Paper, laminating and extrusion experience a plus.

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. All candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications for the job in question. We do not base our employment decision on an employee's or applicant's race, color, religion, age, gender or sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic identity, genetic information, disability, veteran/military status or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Click here to view the Poster, EEO is the Law.