Unitizer Operator ? Join a Stable, Growing Manufacturing Team
Shift:
3rd Shift (10 PM ? 6 AM) Sunday - Thursday Overtime and weekend work may be available
Training will be on 1st Shift (6 AM - 2 PM) Monday - Friday Overtime and weekend work may be available
What You?ll Do
As a Unitizer Operator, you?ll play a key role in preparing finished product for shipment by operating unitizing equipment safely and efficiently. You?ll handle machine setup, operation, cleanup, and look for ways to improve the process while working in a fast-paced, team-focused environment.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Setting up and running the unitizer and related equipment
- Properly placing bands and stretch wrap according to production standards
- Ensuring unit tags, cover sheets, and stacking patterns are accurate
- Scanning barcodes and verifying unit quantities
- Building neat, secure units with the correct number of bands
- Monitoring equipment to maximize speed and productivity
- Pulling excess scrap material from units
- Completing production, safety, quality, and machine status reports
- Operating a forklift safely (as needed)
- Following the production schedule and reporting any issues to your supervisor
- Performing additional duties as assigned
What We?re Looking For
You don?t need prior manufacturing experience to be successful?we?ll train the right candidate. What matters most is reliability, a strong work ethic, and willingness to learn.
Qualifications:
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly
- Comfortable sitting for extended periods when operating a forklift
- Basic math and computer/scanner skills
- Strong communication skills
- Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting
- Willing to work 2nd or 3rd shift with occasional overtime/weekends
- Manufacturing experience is a plus, but not required
Why Join Us?
Along with competitive pay, you?ll receive a full benefits package designed to support you and your family:
- Grow within a company that values long-term career advancements
- Work in a safety-first atmosphere.
- Work with a skilled and supportive team
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Prescription drug plan
- Wellness programs
- Life insurance, STD, and LTD
- 401(k)
- Pension plan (division-specific)
Company Overview
Started in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family owned, vertically integrated company consisting of corrugated container plants, a folding carton facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 4,600 team members and operates 40 facilities in 16 states, each with a dedication to innovative development of its products and forestry resources, with a focus on safety, sustainability, quality, and continuous improvement. For more information about Green Bay Packaging Inc., visit gbp.com.
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- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
- Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
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- Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe
Equal Opportunity Employer
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