Inspector/Packer

Purpose of the job

Under the direction of the Shift Supervisor, the Packer-Inspector is responsible for the shift activities related to the inspection and final packaging of all finished product at the facility.

Essential job requirements & duties

• Follow all safety rules and position SOPs
• Record keeping and general administrative duties
• Participation in team activities and team meetings
• Active participation in problem solving initiatives
• Able to be trained and to train others
• Maintenance of cleanliness of plant and facility
• Advancement in job skills
• Understanding of all packing and palletizing requirements
• Lot/label control and finished product
• Ability to communicate effectively with shift supervisor, operators, and quality technicians
• Inspection of packaging materials and supplies prior to use

Knowledge, skills & experience

• Able to read and write
• Pass drug screen, physical, and background check
• Able to work continuous operation schedule (days/nights/weekends)
• Be available to work a reasonable amount of overtime, if required
• Ability to read, interpret and perform the physical requirements related to the work instructions
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs
• Able to stand for 11 hours
• Communication of quality issues to production personnel in a timely manner
• Previous experience in a manufacturing facility a plus

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Paid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full-time hourly employees (may vary by location)
• Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year (may vary by location)
• Wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program
• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
• Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Retirement Savings Plan with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
• Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)