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.

High School Co-op - Sonoco Reels and Plugs Tiger Launch Program

Do you know a High School Student looking for real work experience through the school year?

We are looking to add High School Co-op Students to work at the Tiger Launch Site in Hartselle, supporting Reel Assembly and Plug Packaging. Must be at least 16 years of age at time of joining the team.We have previously worked with students attending Hartselle, Brewer, Danville, Falkville, Decatur, Austin, and West Point.  We are open to working with students from other schools also.

Requirements:

Must be a current High School StudentMust be at least 16 years oldShifts will be 6:30am to 11:30am, 12:00pm to 5:00pmAble to work 20 Hours a weekCapable of Standing and Lifting continuously throughout shift

Benefits of  School Time Co-op:

Pay Rate is $15.43/hr (eff. 5/29/2023) plus $1.00/hr Weekly Perfect Attendance BonusGain real manufacturing work experienceGain experience working within teamsLearn safety rules within manufacturingLearn quality standards within manufacturingLearn continuous improvement concepts like 5S and Focused ImprovementCould potentially turn into full time position after graduation.

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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.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options401(k) retirement plan with company matchWellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of servicesPaid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and familyVariety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insuranceTuition reimbursement

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.