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Lodge Cast Iron
South Pittsburg, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/5/2026
1st Shift Packer
Pay Range $17.00 to $22.60
Hire-In Pay Rate Based on Experience
3rd Street Foundry
 
General Information
Position:
Packer
 
The Packer is responsible for performing a final inspection of castings prior to attaching proper labeling and packaging for delivery to the Distribution Center.
 
Department
Operations
Location
South Pittsburg
 
 
Exempt Status
Non-Exempt
 
 
 
 
             
Job Description
 
  1. Reports To: 
  • Packing Supervisor   
2. Direct Reports:
 
  • None
 
  1. Mission Critical:
 
  • Reasonable Attendance
  • Positive Attitude
  • Repetitive movements
  • Strong Attention to Detail
  • Communication
 
  1. Functional Relationships: 
 
  • Employees
  • Supervisors and Managers
  • Others as needed
 
 
  1. Responsibilities:   
 
  • Remove casting from the seasoning line.
  • Inspect/Sort casting for first quality, second quality and scrap.
  • Attached proper hang tag, drop in, and/or label to first and second quality castings based on labeling requirements.
  • Remove scrap castings and place in scrap bin.
  • Ensure castings are placed in the correct package.
  • Utilize tape machine and/or tape dispenser to close package.
  • Stack packages on pallets in quantities and configurations according to the Item Sheet guidelines.
  • Transport pallets to be bundled by the Lantech wrapping machine.
  • Utilize scanning equipment to correctly label the wrapped bundle.
  • Transport wrapped pallet to the staging area for transport to the warehouse by stock truck.
  • Maintain a clean work environment in accordance to the 5L guidelines.
  • Assist with or perform all other job related duties as assigned.
 
 
  1. Basic Requirements:
 
  • High school diploma or GED.
 
  1. Summary of Necessary Knowledge, Experience and Skills:
 
  • Minimum two years previous Packing experience preferred.
  • Working knowledge of PC and Microsoft Office programs preferred.
  • Basic Hand Tool Knowledge
  • Tape Machine Knowledge
  • Tape Dispenser Knowledge
  • Label Dispenser Knowledge
  • Glue Gun Knowledge
  • Bailing Tool Knowledge
  • Lantech Wrapping Machine Knowledge
  • Scanning Equipment Knowledge
  • Forklift License Preferred
  1. Working Conditions:
 
  • Job performance requires employees to stand, walk, lift, grasp, bend and reach. 
  • Lifting up to 25lbs. is required
  • Exposure to moving parts such as the seasoning line and conveyor, dust, forklift fumes and ambient temperatures of or – 10 to 15 degrees.
  • Safety glasses and hearing protection are required.
  • Sturdy leather construction shoes are required.  Shoes made of canvas or cloth will not be allowed, unless steel-toe.  Composite or Steel-Toe Safety Footwear is strongly recommended.
  • Packing gloves are available; Lodge uniform or similar protective clothing is required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
 
 

 

Salary : $17 - $23

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