Utility Worker – Hiring Event (Start within 1-2 weeks of offer)

Date: June 18, 2026

Location: PCA Akron – 708 Killian Rd, Akron, OH 44319

Pay: $19.60/hr + overtime + shift differential

Schedule: 2^nd and 3^rd shift – occasional Saturdays

We are hiring 10 Utility Workers through a scheduled hiring event at our Akron facility. This is a small, invite-only event. Qualified candidates will be selected and scheduled for a specific interview time slot. Selected candidates will receive confirmed interview times, event details, and instructions. Same-day offers may be extended.

All candidates must apply through this job posting. If selected, we will contact you to coordinate your interview time. Please ensure your contact information is accurate.

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Graduate or GED
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must be available to work both the second and third shift, including overtime and weekends as needed
• Must have a good attendance record
• Must be available to attend the hiring event on June 18, 2026

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a packaging or manufacturing environment
• Experience operating forklift or other types of heavy machinery
• Demonstrated longevity of at least eight months in previous employment

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to share ideas with others to solve problems of essential importance.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Thrive in a cross-functional team environment.
• Work with a sense of urgency to reduce downtime of machines.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.

What You'll Do:

• Work as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Support production and maintenance operations.
• Move materials and assist with general labor tasks.
• Maintain shop and shop equipment per 5S Standards.
• May be required to stack parts up to 50 lbs for a period of up to 12 hours.
• Other duties as assigned.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly pay with shift differentials
• Consistent overtime opportunities
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer match
• Paid vacation + 10 paid Holidays
• Safety shoes and safety glasses stipends
• A safety-focused workplace
• Stable, year-round work with opportunities to grow into higher-skilled, higher-paying roles