What are the responsibilities and job description for the Packaging/Sorting Operator position at MNP?
Job Schedule: This is a 3rd shift position - 11:00 pm to 7:00 am Sunday - Thursday, Friday & Saturday as needed
About us:
MNP is an award-winning fastener manufacturer specializing in diameters from M3 to M24. Established in 1970, it is a family-owned business with core values of Humility, Integrity, Trust, Compassion and Dedication. MNP controls the complete manufacturing process from the annealing of the raw coiled steel through heading, rolling, heat treating, plating, coating, packaging, and distributing. Employees at MNP work together in teams yet work without constant supervision. MNP seeks to promote from within and offers training and development at all levels of the organization; 75% of all leadership positions are held by employees who were promoted from within.
About the role of Packaging/Sorting Operator:
Sorters and Pack Line Operators organize, categorize, and separate products in the distribution division. This role is responsible for preparing final goods for shipment. The perfect candidate will have experience working in warehouse operations. Keys to success in this role are experience working with sorting and packaging equipment and systems, excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
Responsibilities of a Packaging/Sorting Operator:
Package fasteners in containers, both automated and manually
Set up packaging equipment
Input weights and counts, print labels
Basic troubleshooting of packaging equipment
Manually sort product
Packaging and labeling
Quality assurance
Lifting up to 50 pounds
Additional skills and/or experience required for success in the role of a Packaging/Sorting Operator:
Possess basic computer skills possess basic mathematical skills
Able to commit to perfect attendance during the training schedule
Able to communicate clearly and effectively
Benefits of a Packaging/Sorting Operator:
Along with competitive pay, MNP offers employees BCBS medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life insurance, life insurance, flexible spending account, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k) and 401(k) match, discretionary profit-sharing. Aflac products are also available. Benefits listed here are optional and have a waiting period. Additional benefits include a health clinic (onsite in Utica) for employees and their families; optional employee wellness activities include managing and tracking diabetes, blood pressure, and weight control; onsite, personalized retirement counseling; employee referral bonuses and employment of friends and families; access to tickets for Jimmy John's Field; volunteer opportunities include Gleaners, Suite Dreams, Veterans Support activities, Blessings in a Backpack, food and clothing drives, and others; employee recognition includes anniversaries, birthdays, and special events; employee discounts on autos, cell phones, and others; employee social activities include Detroit Tigers opening day, Fat Tuesday, ice cream/popsicles, picnics, team meetings, team outings, one-on-one with the president, and many more.
This job description is not intended to be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of the company. We are an equal opportunity employer and a second chance employer. We give consideration for employment to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, and any other related State or Federal protected classes or characteristics.
Additional skills and/or experience required for success in the role:
Able to pass a pre-employment, post-offer physical, drug screen
Able to pass a background check