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Calhoun Teams Up With Sonoco to Host Virtual Career Chat

March 4, 2021

The Calhoun Community College Career Services Team has collaborated with Sonoco Reels & Plugs to host a virtual career on Wednesday, March 10, at 6:00 p.m. via Microsoft Teams. This event is free and open to the public.

Sonoco is a $5.4 billion global provider of consumer packaging, industrial products as well as supply chain packaging services. Over the past 5 years, the Reels & Plugs Division of Sonoco Products Company has placed special emphasis on developing its technical team and ramping up its Automation Strategy. They are currently in the process of completing a new Automation and Training Center at their Hartselle location, as their current Automation Teams capability has outgrown the building in which they currently occupy.

The Company has over 23,000 employees working in approximately 300 operations in 36 countries, serving some of the world’s best-known brands in 85 nations. The Company ranked first in the Packaging sector on Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies for 2020 as well as Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies.

Currently, Sonoco has the following job opportunities available, which ranges from entry-level to technical subject matter experts:

  • Machine Operator
  • Industrial Maintenance Technician
  • Production Team leads
  • Maintenance Team leads
  • Customer Service Representative
  • Mechanical Engineer

Attendees will learn about the company’s current and future employment opportunities, as well as meet with company representatives. Participants will also have the opportunity to upload their current resumes when registering for this event.

Registration is required for all attendees. To register, please visit www.calhoun.edu/sonoco.

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