Machine Operator - Paper Center of Excellence

Dart Container
Leola, PA

Big things are happening in Leola - and you can be part of it!

Grow with us and get $4,000 in bonuses after your first year!

 

Dart is powering up a new paper plate manufacturing Center of Excellence, and we’re hiring Machine Operators who want to grow with us from day one.

 

We’re looking for driven, detail-focused operators who are passionate about running high-speed equipment, ensuring product quality, and keeping production on point. If you thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and take pride in doing great work, this is the opportunity for you.

 

What we offer…

  • Pay starting at $21 per hour, with an additional $2/hour shift premium for overnight shifts
  • Excellent benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401K and more!
  • Weekly pay + raises and advancement potential
  • A supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritizes safety
  • Paid holidays and paid time off  

What you’ll do…

  • Operate and monitor high-speed equipment
  • Set up, adjust, and troubleshoot machines
  • Perform quality checks and basic maintenance
  • Log production data and follow safety/GMP procedures
  • Use SAP to complete production processes

What you’ll need…

  • Level I: Entry-level; basic mechanical aptitude and math skills
  • Level II: 2+ years of experience or technical training
  • Level III: 3+ years of experience with specialized machinery (e.g., thermoforming, injection molding)

 

 

Overview: Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red SOLO cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for 65 years.

We’re a family-owned, family-focused company of 12,000 employees united by a shared set of values and dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. Headquartered in Mason, MI, with 30 locations in three countries, we’re proud of our ability to innovate, manufacture and lead the way with each new generation of quality products.

Benefits: Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.

Dart Container is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.

*THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.

Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you have a disability and need an accommodation to access this website or for the application process, you should call Dart at (800) 545-3278 Ext 3370 or email us at [email protected]. Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state.

If you experience difficulty applying online, you may call (800) 545-3278 Ext 3390 or email us at [email protected] for assistance. #LI-HN1

Posted 2025-09-25

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