Production Packer

The Selector Packer is responsible to inspect and pack glassware based on standards and samples provided. Also responsible for preparing packaging, applying labels, palletizing, and serving as Light Station attendant, wearing required PPE at all times, and following established safety protocols. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Selects and packs items by reviewing quality samples and following established written and verbal quality instructions. Identifies and removes rejects not removed by the selector or the light station selector. Closes packaging manually or with dedicated machines. Fits some items with accessories (caps, etc). Palletizes in compliance with the packaging specifications. Attaches tags on completed pallets. Reports non conformities to appropriate supervision. Keeps the work area clean and follows all standards of 5S. Tracks count of rejects and packed ware. Enters data into the computer. Able to act as a 'Relief Packer' by relieving other Packers and Workers for their scheduled breaks. Works with new Packers and Workers to train and coach them. Able to troubleshoot basic equipment such as the tape machine. Able to manage the blow off station (line watcher). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Attention to detail with a focus on quality. Able to follow verbal and written instructions. Able to work as a part of a team; good communication and interpersonal skills. EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE: Prior experience in a manufacturing environment preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Able to lift 40 lbs. Able to carry 20 lbs. 90% of the day standing. Able to handle glassware efficiently. Able to work in a very warm or cold environment. 8-hour rotating shift (8a-4p, 4p-12a, 12a-8a)

Created: 2024-11-05