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General Labor 3rd Shift

PcaOpelika, ALApril 14th, 2026
Manufacturing Operation SupportWork as part of a team in support of a manufacturing operation with a goal of increasing productivity; decreasing downtime and waste.Assume active role in overall plant and facilities-related work. Position requires assisting all jobs on the plant floor.Follow all company safety rules and lock-out tag-out procedures.Maintain shop and shop equipment per 5S Standards.Other duties as assigned.May be required to stack parts up to 30 lbs. for a period of up to 12 hours.Basic QualificationsHigh School Graduate or GED.Be passionate about maintaining a safe work environment.Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed.Must be willing to work 1st and 3rd Shift (1st Shift 5:30AM to 6:30PM /2nd shift 6:30PM to 5:30AM).Must have a good attendance record.Must be authorized to work in the U.S.Preferred QualificationsExperience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment is preferred.Possess an understanding that temperatures and volumes of work may vary.Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesMust be willing to work closely on a day-to-day basis with other production personnel.Ability to share ideas with others to solve problems of essential importance.Excellent communication skills.Thrive in a cross-functional team environment.Work with a sense of urgency to reduce downtime of machines.Strong verbal communication skills.Ability to work in a fast paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.Compensation and BenefitsStarting salary for position: $17.55 per hour.Bonus: Annual Gainshare Based upon achievement of plant performance metrics.Paid Vacation: 7 days per calendar year, after the probationary period. Pro-rata Vacation during the initial year of hire based upon start date within the calendar year.Paid Holidays.Within the first 30 days of employment, an employee (and their dependents) is eligible to enroll in certain benefit coverages -- medical, dental, and vision and are automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages.Upon hire, an employee is automatically enrolled in the 401k plan. The plan offers both pre-tax and Roth contribution options along with employer provided matching contributions.Disclaimer: The Compensation and Benefits information in this posting represents PCA's good faith and reasonable estimate of what it may pay for this position. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Qualified Applicants must apply at careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.