Packer (8Am-8Pm) Jobs

PURPOSE:

Ability to pack on any Thermoforming line generally unassisted. Able to communicate quality issues, proper documentation, packaging requirements and machine malfunctions. Perform work under Shift Supervisor with final approval by the Production Manager.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Other duties may be assigned):

• To pack on all thermoforming machines.

• Ensure product meets quality standards.

• Ensure correct quantity is packed.

• Confirm packaging material matches quality requirements.

• Operate the box sealer ensuring proper sealing of all product packaged into cases.

• Function as floor person – maintaining housekeeping and relieving packers at breaks and meal periods.

• Get assistance to resolve any issues to get machine back in operation and assist in restarting rolls.

• Operate the grinder.

• Housekeeping, must keep all areas free of debris.

• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including all safety regulations.

COMPETENCIES:

• Must be dependable and demonstrate the ability to follow directions
• Complete any job task given within reason assigned by supervisor or manager
• Must be a team player
• Wear all required PPE
• To maintain a good attendance record
• To work well with other employees and give help when needed
• Be able to work overtime if required
• Good knowledge of all safety procedures

Requirements:

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred, but not required. Minimum of one (1) year manufacturing experience; or any equivalent combination of acceptable training, education, and experience. Need to have good math, reading, and writing skills. Must be able to speak, read and write English.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work requires moderate physical effort and use of motor skills requiring manual dexterity. While performing duties of this job, employee will regularly stand, walk, kneel, crouch and reach above shoulder level. Must be able to stand for 8 – 12 hours a day,and lift up to 10 lbs. repeatedly.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Employee will work in a manufacturing and/or warehouse environment in all types of weather. While performing the duties of this job the employee regularly works with manufacturing equipment. An employee performing the duties of this job is required to use proper safety procedures to eliminate any potential hazards. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.