About this role
TOPPAN Packaging Americas specializes in designing and manufacturing sustainable, high-performance flexible and thermoformed packaging solutions for the food, beverage, medical and consumer goods industries. We offer products like transparent high barrier films, pouches, clamshells and trays, utilizing advanced technology to enhance product safety, visibility and environmental sustainability.
TOPPAN Packaging Americas operates as part of the global TOPPAN group, with 22 manufacturing facilities across North America, Latin America and Europe.
Want to learn more? Visit us at packaging.toppan.com
Summary Description: Reporting to the Supervisor, the Thermoforming Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of all manufacturing equipment within the thermoforming department. This role requires strong attention to safety, quality, productivity, and a solid work ethic aligned with TOPPAN’s culture.
Position: Thermoforming Operator
Hiring Manager: Eric Serrano
Hours: 6:45am-7:00pm or 6:45pm-7:00am, 4 days on / 4 days off
Location: Plant City
Rate: $21.12/hr. + $.50 shift differential
What you’ll be doing:
- Operate and monitor thermoforming lines, including performing light and preventative maintenance.
- Utilize a forklift or pallet jack to transport finished products to storage or staging areas.
- Perform shelving, stacking, and loading of pallets and containers.
- Collaborate with planners, coordinators, and supervisors to support warehousing and shipping functions.
- Audit loading processes and verify load tally sheets for accuracy.
We’d love to hear from you if:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in manufacturing, warehousing, shipping, and/or forklift operations.
- Proficiency with computers, Oracle or other WMS experience is a plus.
- Ability to work efficiently while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
- Strong commitment to safety and a safety‑first mindset.
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
At TOPPAN Packaging Americas, We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to support our employees’ overall wellbeing. This includes competitive pay, robust benefits, and programs that help you thrive both personally and professionally. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary based on your work location, employment classification, or collective bargaining agreement .
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. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
We are committed to providing a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to contribute to their fullest potential. We also provide reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment processes. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us.