About Sonoco

From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899—all while keeping the heart of “People Build Businesses” alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization, and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people.

Position Summary

Join Sonoco's tube and core division as a Production Worker in Pine Bluff, AR. Reporting to the shift supervisor, you'll work in a fast-paced production environment, ensuring quick and safe operations. Excellent attendance is crucial for team success. Ideal candidates have a proven record in fast-paced settings, strong teamwork skills, and a keen eye for detecting defects. MUST BE WILLING TO WORK OVERTIME IF NEEDED. Pay starts at $21.12/hr with opportunities for growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborating closely with other departments and teams
• Thinking on your feet to troubleshoot problems
• Making incremental process adjustments, monitoring and reporting quality
• Learning to set up new jobs, training on other lines and departments
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work area
• Performing all duties as designated by supervisor/manager
• Supporting Sonoco’s quality and safety policies
• Helping other departments as needed
• Using downtime for cleaning and straightening

Required Qualifications

• Sonoco mission driven with a “get it done” attitude
• At least 1 year in manufacturing/warehouse environment
• Forklift Certification and safe operation experience
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and perform repetitive duties
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and quality focus
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and thrive in fast-paced team environments
• Working knowledge of products and quality requirements
• Reliable with good initiative and commitment

Why Join Us

We care about YOU through employee development, excellent benefits, investing in your future, and valuing diversity and inclusion. Sonoco offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive pay and benefits like medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. We are an equal opportunity employer prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, or any protected characteristic. Discover packaging jobs and Sonoco careers in Pine Bluff today!