Position: Truck Driver
Location: Greenville, SC
Wage: $25.77 hr. *overtime may be required.
Shift: 1st

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 Plant Manager, you will be responsible for staging product, loading and unloading semi-trailers, and hauling loads to the local customer. Excellent attendance is crucial for the team to achieve success. You must have a proven record of success in a fast-paced environment. You must have the ability to work with various teams and have a good eye to spot defects. You will take pride in your personal hands-on and analytical abilities, organizational skills and attention to detail.

What you will be doing:

• Mainly driving local to the area provided semi-trucks, forklifts, and/or clamp trucks
• Loading and unloading 8' pallets into semi-trailers
• Delivering semi-truck loads to the local customer multiple times per shift
• Collaborating closely with other departments, teams, and the customer
• Maintaining a safe, clean and organized work area and truck.
• Performing all duties as designated by supervisor/manager.
• Performing all duties in support of Sonoco's quality and safety policies.
• Helping out other departments as needed

We'd love to hear from you if:

• You will be Sonoco mission driven
• Hold current CDL class A license.
• You have to have a "get it done" attitude and an urgency to resolve problems/tasks.
• To succeed in this role, you will need excellent communication skills
• Working independently and managing multiple tasks simultaneously is needed.
• You need to have knowledge of our products and their quality requirements.
• Being reliable, having good initiative, being committed, and being quality focused is a must.
• You will need to be able to lift up to 25 lbs. as needed.
• Having the ability to effectively work with a team in a fast-paced environment is crucial to success.
• You will need to have the ability to read and understand instructions.
• You will need to able to perform repetitious duties, including climbing into and out of semi-trucks and forklifts.

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 options
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services
• Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family
• Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance
• Tuition 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.