What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student General Labor - Summer 2025 position at PCA?
2025 Temporary Summer Break Employment
Packaging Corporation of America is accepting applications from college students interested in working as temporary hourly production laborers for the Summer Break period. Summer students are eligible to work between May 15 and September 15.
Applicants must meet the following qualifications to be considered for employment:
18 years of age
Able to work a rotating shift schedule.
Currently a full-time college student (12 credits or more)
Enrolled full-time for 2025/2026 (post-secondary or master programs do not qualify). Proof of current-year student status and 2025 fall enrollment will be required at the time of hire.
Any student hired who does not actually attend school full-time next fall will be disqualified for future summer work.
Responsibilities:
Work as part of a team in support of a manufacturing operation with a goal of increasing productivity; decreasing downtime and waste.
Assume active role in overall plant and facilities-related work. Position requires assisting all jobs on the plant floor.
Follow all company safety rules and lock-out tag-out procedures.
Maintain shop and shop equipment per 5S Standards.
Other duties as assigned.
May be required to stack parts up to 30 lbs. for a period of up to 12 hours.
Pay and Benefits:
The hourly rate for this position is $19.89 per hour.
This position is not eligible for benefits.
Salary : $20
