Utility Laborer

Location: Manistique

** Description*
* Pro Ampac, situated in Manistique, MI, operates as a 24/7 manufacturing facility specializing in 100% recycled kraft paper rolls. The rotating swing shift offers a uniquely structured schedule where employees work half the year. Additionally, this schedule grants four consecutive days off and allows entry-level qualified candidates to potentially earn upwards of $70,000 annually. Ambitious candidates will have opportunities for continuous learning and advancement.

** Requirements*
* ** Education/

Experience:

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* + Clear communication (oral and written) skills

+ Some previous work-related skills, knowledge, or experience in a manufacturing environment are preferred but not required, provided the necessary skills are possessed.

+ Employees will be trained on several shift cycles, working with an experienced employee.

** Competencies and skills:*
* + Ability to work in multiple areas of the mill and operate machinery.

+ Ability to recognize a problem or potential problem.

+ Ability to listen to and understand information and instructions presented through spoken words and sentences.

+ Ability to be pleasant with others on the job and display a good-natured, cooperative attitude.

+ Flexibility to changes.

** Physical:*
* + Performing physical activities that require considerable use of the arms and back, such as handling products.

+ Standing on feet and or walking throughout the entire work shift.

+ Ability to quickly and repeatedly bend, stretch, twist, or reach out with the body and arms, requiring flexibility.

+ Must be able to lift to 40 pounds.

** Responsibilities*
* + Ability to be a relief operator for the 5th Hand, Wrapper, and Material Handler.

+ Operate an overhead crane.

+ Ability to load and adjust label printers.

+ Inspect and test incoming shipments.

+ Properly load the conveyor and cut wires.

+ Adhere to applicable regulations, policies, and procedures for health, safety, and environmental compliance.

** Benefits Include:*
* + Employee Referral Bonus Program

+ 11 Paid Holidays

+ Flexible Vacation Policy

+ Robust Safety Program

+ Reward & Recognition Program

+ Career Growth Opportunity

+ Education Assistance

+ Quarterly Bonus Plan

+ Employee Dependent Scholarship Program

+ Incentive-Based Wellness Program

+ Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits

+ Legal Benefit

+ 401K with Company Match

_Pay: $20.31 to $23.80 per hour with $.50 shift differential for night shift_

Pro Ampac provides creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service, and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace.  We are constantly reshaping the packaging industry!

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** Job Category:
** Operations/Production/Manufacturing

Full-Time