Akers Packaging Careers
Akers Packaging is one of the largest independent corrugated companies in the Midwest, as well as a leading independent corrugated converter in the United States. We are continuously growing and hiring throughout our locations.
Check out the latest opportunities to jumpstart or further your corrugated career.
Core Values
At Akers, our Core Values are at the cornerstone of all that we do, aligning our team along a key set of principles.
Help First. Have a servant mentality. Being a reliable team member means serving everyone, internally & externally.
Take Ownership. Think and act like an owner. No matter the role, everyone is empowered to be a good steward of the organization.
Do the Right Thing. Do the right thing, regardless of its popularity. High moral standards are paramount.
Expect Excellence. Do it right the first time. Expect excellence in everything you do, and the rest will follow.
Our Culture
A FOCUS ON GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT
Sales Training Program
Akers offers a comprehensive Sales Training Program for all locations. This six-month program is tailored to each candidate based on your skills and experience. You will learn 8 functional areas related to sales to ensure your success with Akers & your corrugated career.
Management Trainee Program
University Park and Middletown locations offer a 2 year Management Trainee Program that will prepare you for a leadership role. You will complete a rotation in 7 functional areas that will include both directed and independent work.
Leadership Academy
Akers recognizes the many talented people in the organization and provides opportunities to grow with us. This program provides one-on-one coaching in your people skills as an upcoming leader.
Benefits
We offer competitive benefits, including:
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid Holidays (11)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Wellness, EAP
- Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term disability