Transfer Cart Operator - 3rd Shift - Material Coordinator
Who We’re Looking For
Hood Container Corporation is seeking a reliable and safety-focused Transfer Car Operator to support our Corrugator operations. This role is critical to maintaining continuous material flow, preventing downtime, and ensuring a safe and organized production environment. We are looking for a motivated team player who enjoys hands-on work in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
What You’ll Do
Operate and manage the transfer car to ensure uninterrupted flow of corrugated material.
Keep corrugator lines properly supplied to prevent bottlenecks and machine downtime.
Ensure the transfer car path is clear of people and obstructions at all times.
Maintain clean, organized, and safe storage and work areas.
Clear take-off lines so machines continue running efficiently.
Monitor sheet quality and assist with quality checks on finished units.
Assist with stretch wrapping, waste removal, and housekeeping duties.
Follow all company policies related to safety, quality, ISO, AIB, and production standards.
Adhere strictly to safety procedures including PPE requirements and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO).
Perform additional duties as assigned by the Lead, Supervisor, or Plant Manager.
What You Bring
Required Experience & Education
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Manufacturing experience preferred, but not required — training will be provided.
Skills & Abilities
Strong work ethic with a stable work history.
Ability to operate, monitor, adjust, and maintain machinery.
Team-oriented mindset with strong attention to safety and quality.
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
Flexibility to support changing production needs.
Physical & Work Requirements
Ability to work in temperature extremes ranging from 60°F to 100°F inside the facility.
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and push up to 50 lbs.
Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical tasks for extended periods.
Comfortable working around moving equipment and production machinery.
Why You’ll Love Working at Hood Container
Competitive Pay & Benefits –
www.hoodcontainer.com/benefits
Career Growth – Opportunities to advance within corrugator and converting operations
Team-Oriented Culture – Safety, respect, and teamwork are core values.
Stable, Growing Industry – Join a family-owned leader in sustainable packaging.
Hood Container Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Ready to support critical corrugator operations? Apply today and grow with Hood Container.