Sonoco
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Production Associate - Night Shift

Pay
$22 – $23 per hour
Location
Jackson, TN · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Mid-level
Experience
2+ years
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Listed
16 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • Machine operation experience
  • Basic troubleshooting
  • Effective verbal communication over public address system

Also useful

  • Training or mentoring new production workers

About the role

Location: Jackson, TN Rate: 22.18/ hr Shift Differential: $1.00 / hour Shift: Night Shift (7pm-7:30am). 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off. 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.

While reporting to the Production Supervisor as a Production Associate you will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks in support of production operations. What You'll Be Doing: Set up, operate, and maintain production equipment or machinery. Preparing, inspecting, and measuring raw materials. Checking components for compliance with tolerances or specifications and may perform finish work.

Basic trouble shooting, clearing jams, and splicing and threading membrane into equipment. May provide training or guidance to new production workers. We'd love to hear from you if: You can perform work under general supervision. You can handle moderately complex issues/ problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff. Must be an effective communicator over the public address system.

You can provide leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to subordinate group. You have 2 to 4 continuous years of experience operating machines.

At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee.

Read the original posting

From Sonoco's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 24, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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Common questions

What is the salary for the Production Associate - Night Shift role at Sonoco?

The Production Associate - Night Shift posting at Sonoco states compensation of $22 – $23 per hour. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Sonoco's official career site.

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This Production Associate - Night Shift position at Sonoco is located in Jackson, TN (On-site). Always check Sonoco's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.

What qualifications are required for Production Associate - Night Shift at Sonoco?

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