About the Opportunity Are you looking for a rewarding remote position that blends the stability of a well‑established global packaging leader with the flexibility of working from home? Workwarp, the premier staffing partner of Sonoco Products Company, is seeking dedicated individuals to join the Plug Plant – Packer team on the 3rd (night) shift. This role offers a competitive hourly wage, a comprehensive benefits suite, and the chance to be part of a legacy that dates back to 1899. Why Sonoco? Founded over a century ago, Sonoco (NYSE SON) is a worldwide provider of consumer, industrial, healthcare, and protective packaging solutions. With annual net sales of roughly $5.2 billion, a workforce of more than 20,000 employees, and operations across 34 countries, Sonoco is recognized for its commitment to sustainability, innovation, and community impact. The company has earned accolades such as Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies 2021 and multiple listings on Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies. By joining Sonoco through Workwarp, you’ll become part of a purpose‑driven organization whose mission is “Better Packaging. Better Life.” Position Overview Job Title Remote Night‑Shift Plug Plant Packer – 3rd Shift (12‑Hour Rotating) Location Remote (you will support the Hartselle, AL Plug Plant) Shift 12‑hour rotating night shift (6 PM – 6 AM) Compensation $20.44 per hour (competitive hourly rate) Start Date Immediate openings – apply today! Key Responsibilities As a Plug Plant Packer, you will be the backbone of our high‑volume packaging line, ensuring that each product leaves the plant ready for distribution. Your daily duties will include • Packing Operations Accurately pack pre‑produced plug components into designated containers following standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety guidelines. • Quality Assurance Perform visual inspections of each packed unit, verify quantity and labeling, and report any defects or inconsistencies to the supervisor. • Equipment Handling Operate and maintain automated packing machines, conveyor belts, and related machinery; conduct routine checks to ensure proper functioning. • Documentation Complete shift logs, production counts, and quality check sheets; input data into the plant’s Manufacturing Execution System (MES) accurately. • Safety Compliance Adhere to all OSHA regulations, wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), and participate in safety briefings and drills. • Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities for process enhancements, waste reduction, and efficiency gains; share suggestions with the Kaizen team. • Team Collaboration Communicate effectively with shift le, maintenance crews, and downstream logistics partners to maintain seamless workflow. • Inventory Management Monitor raw material levels in the packing area, perform cycle counts, and alert inventory control when replenishment is needed. • Cleanliness & Organization Keep the packing station tidy, follow 5S principles, and ensure all tools are stored properly at the end of each shift. Essential Qualifications • High school diploma or GED equivalent; additional technical training or certifications (e.g., OSHA 10, Certified Production Technician) is a plus. • Minimum of 12 months experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or packaging environment, preferably with night‑shift exposure. • Demonstrated ability to read and interpret work orders, packing instructions, and safety signage. • Basic math skills for counting, weighing, and verifying product quantities. • Physical capability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lb regularly, and perform repetitive motions safely. • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high quality standards. • Reliable high‑speed internet connection and a suitable home workspace that meets ergonomic and safety requirements for remote monitoring. • Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship. Preferred Qualifications • Experience operating automated packaging machinery or familiarity with PLC‑controlled equipment. • Previous exposure to the packaging industry, specifically plug or hose manufacturing. • Knowledge of lean manufacturing concepts (5S, Kaizen, Six Sigma) and a track record of participating in continuous‑improvement projects. • Certification in First Aid/CPR or participation in workplace safety programs. • Proficiency with basic computer applications (Microsoft Office, ERP or MES systems). • Demonstrated reliability with a strong attendance record on rotating night shifts. Core Skills & Competencies • Detail Orientation Ability to spot inconsistencies and defects quickly. • Time Management Efficiently meet production targets while adhering to quality standards. • Communication Clear, concise reporting to supervisors and seamless coordination with remote team members. • Problem Solving Initiative to troubleshoot equipment hiccups and suggest practical fixes. • Adaptability Comfo