'Yan Kudancin Carolina na iya yanzu suna da isassun takardar bayan gida na ƙarni da yawa da aka adana a cikin ginshiƙai, ɗakuna da ɗakunan wanka, amma a Kamfanin Paper na Spartanburg's Sun, tallace-tallace bai ragu ba tun Maris.
Ko da yayin da tattalin arzikin ya sake buɗewa kuma fargaba game da ƙarancin ya ragu, kamar yawancin masana'antun "masu mahimmanci", masana'antar tana neman sabbin ma'aikata don ci gaba da tafiya.
"Har yanzu tallace-tallace na da ƙarfi kamar yadda suke," in ji Joe Salgado, mataimakin shugaban kamfanin.Sun Paper yana kera samfuran takarda na mabukaci gami da kyallen bayan gida da tawul ɗin takarda don adadin manyan shagunan abinci da rangwamen kuɗi iri-iri a duk faɗin ƙasar.
A cikin 'yan watannin da suka gabata samar da kyallen bayan gida ya karu da kashi 25%, in ji shi, tare da tunani na hannu-da-ido.Ma'aikata ba ta barci.
Har yanzu, mutane kaɗan ne za su lura da kowane canje-canje a ƙasa a ƙarƙashin ƙa'idodin samar da cutar sankara da kuma samarwa na yau da kullun saboda ingantaccen tsarin shuka, ayyukan fasaha na zamani.
"Kasuwanci ne kamar yadda aka saba, kun sani," in ji shi.“Aiki ne maras nauyi, kuma ba za ku san bambanci ba, sai dai yadda kowa ke sanye da abin rufe fuska kuma akwai hanyoyi daban-daban na bincikar direbobi a ciki da waje.Mun gyara yadda muke shiga da fita daga ginin.Muna amfani da tsarin geofencing, don haka za mu iya shiga daga wayoyinmu maimakon agogon gama gari."
Layin samarwa mai sarrafa kansa da yawa yana fitar da kwalabe 450 na nama na wanka - girman ƙaramin ɗakin taro - cikin juzu'i 500 a cikin minti ɗaya, sa'o'i 24 a rana, kwana bakwai a mako.
Salgado ya bayar da hujjar cewa masu amfani da takardar bayan gida sun jajirce don ba su taɓa faruwa da gaske daga mahallin furodusa ba, amma an ɗauko rumfuna mai tsabta saboda tsammanin mabukaci.Dillalai da masu rarrabawa sun yi kokawa don ci gaba, in ji Salgado.Wasu masu matsananciyar matsananciyar - ko masu sabbin abubuwa - dillalai sun maye gurbin hannun jari tare da samfuran nama na kasuwanci: waɗanda aka siya don otal-otal da ofisoshi, sabanin samfuran gida na Sun Paper kamar WonderSoft, Gleam da Foresta.
“Masana’antar da gaske ba ta da wannan ragowar ƙarfin da ake samu sakamakon wannan cutar, amma tabbas babu ƙarancin kayan wanka da tawul ɗin takarda.Kawai abokan ciniki suna siyan ƙarin don tsoro da hasashe cewa babu wadatar.Amma wannan ba gaskiya ba ne,” in ji Salgado.
Gabaɗaya, masana'antar tana yin sama da kashi 90% ko sama da haka, kuma Salgado ya ce Sun Paper ya riga ya kiyaye sarkar samar da kayayyaki kusa da gida.
Ma'aikatan Sun Paper sun dogara ga buƙatar ta hanyar tsara injinan su musamman don samfuran da ke da ƙididdiga masu girma da manyan marufi maimakon amfani da lokaci don canzawa tsakanin gudu.
Kamar yadda canjin buƙatun ya kasance na kayan bayan gida da tawul ɗin takarda a cikin 'yan watannin da suka gabata, Salgado yana tsammanin buƙatar har yanzu za ta ci gaba da kasancewa aƙalla 15% zuwa 20% sama da matakan riga-kafin cutar yayin da adadin ma'aikata ke ci gaba da kasancewa. aiki daga gida, rashin aikin yi ya tsaya tsayin daka kuma tsauraran dabi'un wanke hannu sun kasance cikin ruhin jama'a.
"Wadanda ba sa wanke hannayensu suna wanke su yanzu, kuma wadanda suke wanke su sau daya suna wanke su sau biyu," in ji shi."Don haka, bambancin ke nan."
Sun Paper yana amsawa ta hanyar faɗaɗa ƙarfin su da ɗaukar sabbin masu aiki, masu fasaha da ƙwararrun dabaru don bene.Bai rasa wani ma'aikaci ba sakamakon tattalin arziki ko kuma lafiyar cutar ta barke, amma aikace-aikace sun yi karanci tun Maris.
“Lokacin da labarin barkewar cutar ya fara shiga ciki, abin da ke faruwa, a karshen mako mun sami aikace-aikacen aiki 300, kawai a karshen mako.Yanzu, lokacin da kudaden kara kuzari ya fara shiga asusun ajiyar banki, wadannan aikace-aikacen ba su cika komai ba," in ji Salgado.
Sauran masana'antun takarda a yankin na iya zama ba za su fuskanci matsananciyar yunƙurin neman sabbin ma'aikata ba, amma wasu kayayyaki da ke cikin buƙatu sosai a farkon barkewar cutar suna ci gaba da buƙatu, a cewar Laura Moody, darektan yanki na Hire Dynamics.
Daya daga cikin abokan cinikinta, wata takarda da ke Spartanburg da mai kera kwali, an rufe shi na tsawon makwanni da yawa, yayin da wani kamfanin kera takarda bayan gida na gundumar Rutherford ya mayar da hankalinsu ga yin abin rufe fuska, godiya ga ƙarin injinan da kamfanin ya saya kafin barkewar cutar. taimaka sarrafa sarrafa su samar line.
Kamar a cikin Maris, masu sarrafa abinci da kamfanonin samar da magunguna suna kan gaba wajen sabbin ma'aikata, in ji ta, kuma a karshen watan Mayu suna kawo kusan rabin kasuwancin Hire Dynamic a cikin Upstate, kwatankwacin kashi daya cikin hudu kafin barkewar cutar.A farkon barkewar cutar, ta ba da rahoton cewa masana'antar tattara kaya da jigilar kayayyaki sun kasance wani bangare na bukatar ma'aikata.
"Babu wanda ya san ainihin abin da zai faru: wanene zai zama na gaba wanda zai buɗe ko abokin ciniki na gaba," in ji Moody.
Travelers Rest's Paper Cutters Inc. yana aiki a ƙarshen masana'antar takarda da jigilar kaya.Masana'antar ma'aikata 30 tana yin samfuran da suka fara daga zanen takarda da ke raba pallet ɗin katako zuwa harsashin takarda wanda ke riƙe da nadi na tef 3M.Abokan ciniki sun haɗa da Kamfanin BMW, Michelin da GE don suna kaɗan.
Kasuwancin ya tsaya tsayin daka yayin barkewar cutar, a cewar Randy Mathena, shugaba kuma mamallakin masana'antar.Bai kori ko kora ba ko daya daga cikin ma'aikatansa, kuma kungiyar ta dauki hutun 'yan Juma'a ne kawai.
"A gaskiya, ba ma jin kamar cutar ta shafe mu," in ji Mathena, ta kara da cewa wasu kwastomomi sun dakatar da jigilar kayayyaki a cikin 'yan watannin da suka gabata yayin da wasu suka dauki matakin.“Ya yi mana kyau kwarai.Mun yi farin ciki da cewa mun yi aiki da yawa, kuma da alama mutane da yawa muna aiki da su a masana'antarmu."
Tun da Paper Cutters ke samar da masana'antu da yawa, ƙungiyar Mathena ta amfana daga samun ƙwai a cikin kwanduna iri-iri.Inda umarnin dillalan tufafi ya faɗi - kusan kashi 5% na kasuwancin Yankan Takarda sun fito ne daga saka kayan sawa - masu siyayya daga masu rarraba abinci kamar mayonnaise na Duke da kamfanonin samar da magunguna sun cika gibin.Dangane da yawan tallace-tallace na masu yankan takarda, siyan taki ma yana karuwa.
Masu rarrabawa waɗanda ke aiki a matsayin ɗan tsaka-tsaki tsakanin Masu Cutters na Takarda da masu amfani da shi suna taimaka wa kamfani ya ci gaba da kasancewa kan kasuwa mai canzawa koyaushe.
"Gaba ɗaya a gare mu, masu rarraba za su yi tasiri, saboda suna ganin canje-canjen da ke zuwa kafin mu yi - don haka suna kan ƙasa tare da abokan ciniki kai tsaye waɗanda za su nuna alamun canje-canje a kasuwa," in ji Ivan Mathena, wakilin ci gaban kasuwanci na Paper Cutter.“Yayin da muke ganin dips, gabaɗaya abin da ke faruwa shine kasuwancinmu zai nutse a wani yanki, amma sai mu koma wani.Akwai karanci a wani yanki na tattalin arziki, amma akwai wuce gona da iri a wani, kuma muna sayar da marufi ga duka, don haka nau'in daidaitawa ga mafi yawancin. "
Lokacin aikawa: Jul-03-2020