Machine Operator I/II - 12-hr shifts - Pitney Rd

Dart Container
Lancaster, PA

HIRING! A Place to Build Your Future!

$21+/hr depending on experience + $2/hr shift premium for overnights

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

If you are looking for a new Machine Operator opportunity with a leading company, Dart Container is looking for you to join our team! Our Pitney Road, Lancaster, PA facility is hiring!


Within this role you will be responsible for safely operating the production machinery to run efficiently while maintaining our high standard of quality.

Shifts available:

  • 7:00PM-7:00AM
  • 7:00AM-7:00PM

Core Skills and Qualifications:

The ideal candidate must possess all of the following:

Machine Operator I -

  • Math skills to include simple addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
  • Familiar with and ability to convert decimals to fractions or vice versa
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot basic problems including knowledge of machines and tools, their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
  • Ability to observe, follow, understand, and evaluate processes demonstrated and other workplace procedures
  • Demonstration of minimum proficiency with the English language in order to ensure effective new hire training and on-going communications about safety and quality issues

Machine Operator II -

  • Two (2) years of experience operating manufacturing and process control equipment or equivalent technical school or apprentice experience
  • Previous plant production software experience required; SAP experience preferred
  • Math skills to include simple addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
  • Familiar with and ability to convert decimals to fractions or vice versa
  • Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot problems including knowledge of machines and tools, their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
  • Ability to observe, follow, understand, and evaluate processes demonstrated and other workplace procedures
  • Demonstration of minimum proficiency with the English language in order to ensure effective new hire training and on-going communications about safety and quality issues


Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

Machine Operator I -

  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment
  • Six (6) months material handling or machine operations experience
  • Technical school or apprenticeship experience
  • Previous powered industrial truck experience

Machine Operator II -

  • Previous powered industrial truck experience
  • Paper converting, chemical/plastics processing and/or packaging industrial experience

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 more than 50 years. Dart is a family-owned, family-focused company of 13,000 employees united by a shared set of values. Headquartered in Mason, MI, Dart has 30 locations in four countries.

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-SL1 #LI-Onsite

Posted 2026-04-15

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