Jobs · OTHR · Kentucky

2nd Shift Machine Helper

Hood Container Corporation · Louisville, KY · 1 wk ago
OTHRFull-time

About the role

Join a team that oversees the entire process of creating corrugated products, serving local and national customers in the Food Grade, Medical Grade, or Retail industries. You’ll see how boxes are made—from a single sheet of paper to the final product delivered to customers worldwide.

Responsibilities

  • Read and follow instructions provided by the supervisor.
  • Work collaboratively with the crew/team as a helper.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Maximize piece-rate speed on assigned tasks.
  • Lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
  • Cross-train for other job positions as necessary.
  • Complete accurate and timely reports, including Production Data, Safety Data, and Quality Data.
  • Submit equipment work orders to supervision for needed repairs.
  • Proactively maintain equipment.
  • Switch duties with the First Helper as needed.
  • Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and housekeeping.
  • Adhere to the production schedule and recommend optimizations to meet cost, quality, and service goals.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
  • Read a tape measure accurately.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED (preferred).
  • Prior work experience in the corrugated industry or a fulfillment operation (preferred).
  • Ability to read, write, communicate efficiently, and follow instructions on factory masters.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:

  • Stand, walk, lift, push, pull, squat, and swivel.
  • Use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds regularly.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to:

  • Moving mechanical parts.
  • Hot, humid, and/or cold conditions.
  • Fumes, airborne particles, and vibrations.
  • Louder-than-normal environments and a high-paced atmosphere.

Schedule

  • Monday–Thursday: 3:30 PM–2:00 AM
  • Friday: Overtime as needed

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