Packaging Person; 2nd shift

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