Description

• Pack product off machine per orientation on stacking diagrams
• Pack product into cartons without deforming the product
• Ensure carton quantity is correct and every carton is labeled appropriately
• Measure and test product
• Identify defects in product and notify operator, making sure to stop machinery when defects are not corrected
• Maintain a pace that keeps up w/ machine throughput capabilities
• Remove start-ups and screen for defects
• Inspect and properly clear bag overflow area
• Complete required quality checks following the procedure required to complete the checks
• Must understand how to operate E-stops and have the ability to identify safety sensitive situations that would require use of an E-stop (add lockout/tagout)
• Properly set up and operate case sealing machine(s)
• Assist machine operator and other team members as needed (including, but not limited to, stacking cartons, screening bags, cleaning work area, and assisting nearby packers when assigned machine is down)
• Practice safe work and personal behavior with regards to equipment and task, including reporting near misses and use of first aid
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area ensuring any instances of poor housekeeping are addressed and fixed quickly
• Must maintain good attendance habits
• Must be able to successfully complete the requirements of new hire orientation
• Must be able to successfully complete the training required of the position
• Must become fully proficient in packing, at a minimum, one core product type based on company standards, with the flexibility to move to different machinery (when requested)
• Position requires the ability to work up to 8 hours/shift
• Other related duties may be assigned as necessary

• Must be capable of reading work instructions
• Must be capable of reading safety rules
• Must be capable of reading a ruler
• Must be able to adapt and work efficiently in a fast-pace environment
• Must be capable of maintaining good attendance
• Ability to work as a member of a team

• High school diploma or its equivalency desired.
• At least 6 months of manufacturing work history desired

• Must be able to read, speak, and write English with good interpersonal skills. To include reading and comprehending work instructions, safety rules

• Must be capable of performing addition, subtraction, multiplication and division calculations.

• Must possess good organization and time management skills and practices

• Must be capable of using a computer to perform data entry and printing functions.

• Work is performed by using both hands and arms while in a standing position for an eight-hour shift.
• Frequently bends, reaches, twists, pushes, pulls, squats, or kneels.
• Must be capable of lifting 50 lbs. from floor to waist on a regular basis
• Must be capable of lifting up to 20 lbs. overhead on occasion.

• Employee will primarily be working inside in a semi-climate controlled manufacturing environment in order to perform the essential functions of the job.