McClellan Park, California, United States · On-site
$86k–$110k/yr
As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — packag…
Skills: Production Planning, Continuous Improvement, Quality Control, Employee Development, Conflict Resolution
Fairfield, Ohio, United States · On-site
As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — packag…
Skills: Tractor Trailer Driving, DOT Regulations, Pre-trip Inspections, Post-trip Inspections, Log Book Maintenance
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States · On-site
$26/hr–$26/hr
As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — packag…
Skills: Clamp Truck Operation, Forklift Operation, Inventory Management, Lockout/Tag-out Procedures, Safety Inspections
Bedford Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — packag…
Skills: Manufacturing Operations, Safety Compliance, Lock-out Tag-out, 5S Standards, Communication Skills
North Carolina, United States · On-site
$90k–$120k/yr
As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — packag…
Skills: Sales Management, Packaging Design, Market Analysis, Cost Estimating, Pricing Negotiation
Tomahawk, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — packag…
Skills: Pipefitting, Troubleshooting, MIG Welding, ARC Welding, Pneumatic Systems
Tomahawk, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
$30/hr–$38/hr
As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — packag…
Skills: Mechanical Principles, Arithmetic, 3D Visualization, Verbal Ability, Problem Solving
Middletown, Ohio, United States · On-site
As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — packag…
Skills: Tractor/Trailer Driving, DOT Regulations, Customer Service, Pre-trip Inspections, Post-trip Inspections
Tomahawk, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — packag…
Skills: Troubleshooting, Industrial Machinery Repair, Preventative Maintenance, Teamwork, Communication
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
$55k–$90k/yr
As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — packag…
Skills: Outside Sales, Account Management, Lead Generation, Negotiation, Pricing Strategy
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — packag…
Skills: Baler Operation, Shredder Operation, Lift Truck Operation, Mechanical Aptitude, Problem Solving
Newark, Ohio, United States · On-site
As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — packag…
Skills: Tractor/Trailer Driving, DOT Regulations, Pre-trip Inspections, Post-trip Inspections, Log Book Maintenance
Burlington, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — packag…
Skills: Tractor Trailer Driving, DOT Regulations, Pre-trip Inspections, Post-trip Inspections, Log Book Maintenance
Newark, Ohio, United States · On-site
As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — packag…
Skills: Tractor/Trailer Driving, DOT Regulations, Pre-trip Inspections, Post-trip Inspections, Log Book Maintenance
Massillon, Ohio, United States · On-site
As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — packag…
Skills: Tractor Trailer Driving, DOT Regulations, Customer Service, Pre-trip Inspections, Post-trip Inspections
Newark, Ohio, United States · On-site
As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — packag…
Skills: Tractor Trailer Driving, DOT Regulations, Pre-trip Inspections, Post-trip Inspections, Log Book Maintenance
Richland, Washington, United States · On-site
As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — packag…
Skills: Tractor Trailer Driving, DOT Regulations, Customer Service, Pre-trip Inspections, Post-trip Inspections
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States · On-site
As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — packag…
Skills: Clamp Truck Operation, Forklift Operation, Inventory Management, Lockout/Tag-out Procedures, Safety Inspections
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States · On-site
As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — packag…
Skills: Machine Operation, Safety Compliance, Lock-out Tag-out, 5S Standards, Teamwork
Palmyra, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$78k–$117k/yr
As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — packag…
Skills: General Ledger, Financial Reporting, Variance Analysis, SOX 404 Compliance, GAAP
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Lead a production team in the safe and efficient manufacture of corrugated products while managing daily schedules and quality standards. Oversee employee training, performance development, and the implementation of continuous improvement protocols to minimize downtime.
Requires a high school diploma and at least 4 years of supervisory experience within a corrugated manufacturing facility. Candidates must possess strong leadership skills and the ability to work any shift as needed.
As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.
People • Customers • Trust
The Shift Supervisor is responsible for effectively leading a production team in the efficient and safe production of corrugated products.
PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Coordinate activity with the production manager to plan and manage daily and weekly schedules to meet production goals, prioritize work orders, maintain quality requirements, and assure an even flow of work through all the departments to increase up-time and minimize unscheduled downtime.
Support and maintain a culture of "Continuous Improvement" across the plant by developing and implementing the plant's action plan to meet corporate and customer quality standards.
Collaborate with production teams to manage, maintain and improve manufacturing quality, including the shop floor data collection, customer quality reporting system and the quality checklist system to ensure product and process quality.
Analyze production and incident data, conduct investigations as necessary, identify root cause, identify process improvement opportunities and implement quality protocols.
Write programs and coordinate processes to maintain the plant's quality as needed.
Document quality procedures and train crews on quality processes.
Schedule work, coordinate production activities, provide direct oversight of employees, approve time records, communicate and implement company policy.
Engage in employee development activities, make recommendations on employee hire, promotion and disciplinary action.
Maintain a clean, safe and injury-free work environment by ensuring health and safety procedures are understood and executed by all employees.
Conduct employee training on all equipment, protocols, production standards, safety regulations and waste control on an ongoing basis.
Analyze production performance, identify opportunities, make recommendations for process and equipment improvement, establish and execute goals.
Supervise efficient operation of equipment including the inspection of materials, products and equipment to detect and/or prevent malfunctions.
Participate in production meeting and provide updates as needed.
Request materials, supplies, equipment parts, or repair services as needed.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or GED.
4+ years’ previous experience in a supervisory capacity at a corrugated manufacturing facility.
Previous experience in coaching, training, teambuilding, performance development, and conflict resolution.
Able to work any shift as needed at any time.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S
PREFERRED QUALFICATIONS:
Some college coursework.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Established knowledge of corrugated and packaging manufacturing machinery, concepts, practices, and procedures including continual improvement processes and safety practices.
Working knowledge of manufacturing systems including shop floor software.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle numerous details, deadlines, and requests.
Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline-oriented environment, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple projects and/or requests concurrently.
Strong listening, evaluating, and problem solving skills. Ability to create alternative solutions and meet deadlines.
Solid analytical, mechanical, and mathematical skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with individuals throughout the company on departmental procedures, policies, practices, and requests for information.
Strong interpersonal skills to effectively lead and communicate with production team and management.
Previous work experience as a member of a team, or a strong understanding of the importance of open communication and information sharing between team members.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Qualified Applicants must apply at careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.
PCA is the third-largest producer of containerboard in the United States and a leading producer of uncoated freesheet in North America. PCA’s net sales for 2025 were $9 billion. The company’s corporate headquarters are located in Lake Forest, Illinois. We have approximately 16,800 employees with operations throughout the United States including ten mills and 91 corrugated product plants & related facilities. PCA’s Paper segment operates under the trade name Boise Paper, a Division of Packaging Corporation of America. We manufacture and sell white papers, including both commodity and specialty papers. PCA combines great products with a creative and knowledgeable total-service team to provide ideas and solutions for any packaging need: "When you choose Packaging Corporation of America, you work with people who do the right things for each other and for our customers. We believe in utilizing the power of strong collaborative relationships, bound by the trust we have earned, to deliver innovative packaging solutions and an outstanding service experience."
Offices: 1 N Field Ct, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045, US
PCA is the third-largest producer of containerboard in the United States and a leading producer of uncoated freesheet in North America. PCA’s net sales for 2025 were $9 billion. The company’s corporate headquarters are located in Lake Forest, Illinois. We have approximately 16,800 employees with operations throughout the United States including ten mills and 91 corrugated product plants & related facilities. PCA’s Paper segment operates under the trade name Boise Paper, a Division of Packaging Corporation of America. We manufacture and sell white papers, including both commodity and specialty papers. PCA combines great products with a creative and knowledgeable total-service team to provide ideas and solutions for any packaging need: "When you choose Packaging Corporation of America, you work with people who do the right things for each other and for our customers. We believe in utilizing the power of strong collaborative relationships, bound by the trust we have earned, to deliver innovative packaging solutions and an outstanding service experience."
Offices: 1 N Field Ct, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045, US
