Support General Laborer
Cascades · Niagara Falls, NY · 3 wk ago
OTHR$25.42/hrFull-time
About the Role
At Greenpac Mill, a state-of-the-art recycled linerboard facility in Niagara Falls, NY, we're seeking motivated individuals to join our team as a General Labor - Support Technician. In this role, you'll support safe, efficient mill operations while working alongside experienced production and maintenance teams.
Why Join Greenpac?
- Starting hourly wage of $25.42/hour, with the potential to earn up to $32.86 within the first year
- Full-time position with guaranteed hours and long-term career opportunities
- Initial schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM (day shift), with the opportunity to transition to a rotating 12-hour schedule based on operational needs
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, and employer-contributed retirement plan
- Profit sharing and employee share purchase plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Referral bonus program
- Paid time off, holiday pay, and NYS sick leave
- Career development and advancement opportunities
- Work in a safety-focused, team-oriented environment
- Join a company committed to sustainability and continuous improvement
Responsibilities
- Assist operations teams with daily production and support activities
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment in accordance with mill housekeeping standards
- Remove scrap, broke, and waste materials from production areas
- Assist with plant cleaning, sweeping, and debris removal
- Support recycling and waste management processes
- Assist maintenance personnel with equipment cleaning and other non-technical support tasks
- Support various departments as operational needs arise
- Perform general labor duties to support mill operations
- Work overtime, rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays as required
Safety & Compliance
- Follow all mill safety policies and procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), confined space, and PPE requirements
- Participate in safety meetings, training programs, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Report unsafe conditions, near misses, and incidents promptly
- Comply with environmental regulations and proper material handling requirements
- Help maintain Greenpac's commitment to a safe, environmentally responsible workplace
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification
- Previous manufacturing, industrial, warehouse, or production experience preferred
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a physically demanding environment
- Ability to work safely around heavy equipment, moving machinery, noise, and heat
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexibility to support changing operational priorities
- Commitment to safety and continuous improvement
Greenpac Mill is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and respected. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.