Transfer Cart Operator

Hood Container Corporation • Winston-Salem, NC

1d • $19 • Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Manufacturing experience preferred, but not required — training will be provided.
• 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.
• Ability to work in temperature extremes ranging from 60°F to 95°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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay & Benefits – Starting at $18.50/hour with full 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED