Family-Owned. Purpose-Driven.
At Malnove, we create packaging with care — and build meaningful careers.
Finishing Utility – Jacksonville, FL – General Production
As a proudly independent, family-owned business with over 75 years of industry leadership, we’re committed to fostering long-term success for our people. Here, you don’t just clock in and out — you gain hands-on experience, develop valuable skills, and open the door to a career path with real growth potential.
We are currently seeking Finishing Utility team members in our Jacksonville, Fl. facility. This role may be entry-level or more advanced based on your experience. You’ll learn how to support our production lines by safely feeding, catching, packing, and preparing cartons for our customers. If you’re eager to learn, safety-focused, and ready to be part of a team that values quality and reliability, this is the place to start your career.
Hours:
Positions open on 1st shift (7am-3pm) 2nd Shift (3pm-11pm) and 3rd Shift (11pm-7am)
Occasional overtime available
What You’ll Do
- Feed cartons into finishing machines and catch cartons as they come off the line.
- Pack cartons into cases according to customer specifications, ensuring accuracy and quality.
- Set up and prepare corrugated cases, trays, dividers, and labels for runs.
- Perform in-line quality checks on finished cartons and alert operators if adjustments are needed.
- Obtain Level 1 Material Handler Certification (pallet jack) as part of your on-the-job training.
- Follow all company policies and procedures related to safety, food safety, and OSHA standards.
- Take on additional duties as assigned while building your skills for future advancement.
Listed starting pay is an estimate. Compensation is determined based on individual factors such as experience and skills. Shift differentials apply to 2nd and 3rd Shift!
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What Helps You Succeed
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Ability to follow instructions and retain new information.
- Safety awareness and commitment to a safe workplace.
- A commitment to being a reliable teammate.
- Previous manufacturing or similar work experience is helpful (6+ months preferred), but not required — we’ll train the right candidate.
Why People Choose Malnove
Exceptional work deserves more than a paycheck. At Malnove, we provide career paths, long-term stability, and a values-driven culture that feels like family. Many of our associates started in entry-level roles and built decades-long careers here — because their contributions are valued, and their growth is continuously supported. This Finishing department is structured for personal development, and can be an excellent opportunity to learn about the packaging industry, opening doors to operator positions and beyond!
Some of the perks of being part of our team:
- Quality-based incentive programs
- 401(k) with company match
- Hands-on training through Malnove University and team-led learning
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Paid time off and referral bonuses
- Free on-site physical therapy and wellness programs
- A proven track record of stability — zero layoffs in our history!
Driven by Purpose, Committed to Sustainability
We believe that building a better future means doing right by both people and the planet. That’s why Malnove has been committed to renewable, responsible, and sustainable packaging solutions from the beginning.
Malnove is a Drug-Free & Tobacco-Free Workplace.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
- Packaging: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Work Location: In person
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person