Packaging Associate I

Company: Pactiv Evergreen
Location: Malvern
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Overview:
Pactiv Evergreen Inc. (NASDAQ: PTVE) is a leading manufacturer and distributor of fresh foodservice and food merchandising products and fresh beverage cartons in North America and certain international markets. It supplies its products to a broad and diversified mix of companies, including full service restaurants and quick service restaurants, foodservice distributors, supermarkets, grocery and healthy eating retailers, other food stores, food and beverage producers, food packers and food processors. To learn more about the company, please go to the company website at pactivevergreen.com. -46 miles south west of Little Rock, Malvern is a city in and the county seat of Hot Spring County, Arkansas. Founded as a railroad stop at the eastern edge of the Ouachita Mountains, the community's history and economy have been tied to available agricultural and mineral resources. -This plant's manufacturing dates back to the 1920's. - From 1928-1964, they were the International Shoe Company which produced textile goods. In 1964 the plant was sold to Hot Spring County and from 1966-1971 the County leased plant to Curtis Mathes Company of AR where it was used to assemble televisions. From 1971-1975, the Plant was leased to International Technovation (Intech.), where it manufactured foam products (Egg Cartons/Trays). - Then in 1975-1980, the Plant was leased to Western Foam Pak where it manufactured foam products. - From 1980-1996, the plant operated under the name of Amoco Foam Products and was purchased by Western Foam Pak. - The plant was purchased by Tenneco Packaging in 1996. - Pactiv then seperated from Tenneco Packaging in 1999. - Currently the facility manufactures protein trays and pads, with approxinately 350 employees. -Pactiv Evergreen is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. - Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law. - For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please -call (847) 482-4320 or email TalentHelp@Pactiv.com. - -All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws.

Responsibilities:
DESCRIPTION:Provide support for operation team by working safely to feed material into machines, inspect product for defects and pack finished goods in correct configurationNotifies supervisors of quality issues as they ariseMack minor machine adjustments to minimize interruptions and ensure quality productMaintains good housekeeping practicesAble to work safely in a fast pace environmentPerform basic mathematical calculations and follow standard work instructions

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