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Packaging Person; 2nd shift

Wells Vehicle Electronics
Centerville, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/23/2026

Summary:

This position is responsible for packaging products into correct materials either on the machine or by hand; moving to stacking position, bagging, sealer, and other workstations as workload requires.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Know the proper packaging procedure for each product; read and follow Bills of Materials; complete paperwork as required.
  • Operate all packaging machines; perform hand pack procedures as assigned by supervisor or utility; re-batch product as needed.
  • Inspect products for defects during the packaging process; verify accuracy of labels and packaged product; create accurate labels using computer and handheld scanners.
  • Process product through the taper and stacking section as needed.
  • Maintain a clean, neat, and organized work area.
  • Be actively involved in proactive measures towards safety for self and co-workers.
  • Other job activities as assigned.

 

Essential Education, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Experience:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and work instruction or procedure manuals
  • Math skills used add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals and to compute rate, ratio, and percentage
  • Critical thinking skills necessary to solve practical problems
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to meet job expectations and duty changes as required by changing company needs

 

Equipment Used:

  • Pallet jack, box knife, computer

 

Personal Protective Equipment/Clothing Required (PPE):

  • Safety Glasses when in areas required
  • Fully enclosed shoes

 

Physical Demands:

(Not Applicable, Occasionally [1-33%; 0-2.5 hrs./day], Frequently [33-66%; 2.5-5.5 hrs./day], Constantly [>66%; 5.5 hrs./day])

Physical Abilities

  • Stand – Constantly
  • Walk – Frequently
  • Sit – Occasionally
  • Climb – Occasionally
  • Crawl – Not Applicable
  • Squat – Occasionally
  • Kneel – Occasionally
  • Bend – Occasionally
  • Twist – Occasionally
  • Use of Hands/Fingers – Frequently
  • Reach Outward – Frequently
  • Reach Above Shoulder – Occasionally

Lift/Carry

  • 10 lbs. or less - Frequently
  • 11-20 lbs. - Occasionally
  • 21-50 lbs. - Occasionally
  • 51-100 lbs. - Not Applicable

Push/Pull

  • 10 lbs. or less - Frequently
  • 11-20 lbs. - Occasionally
  • 21-50 lbs. - Occasionally
  • 51-100 lbs. - Not Applicable

Sensory Requirements

  • Speech - Yes
  • Vision - Yes
  • Touch - Yes
  • Hearing - Yes
  • Smell - No

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