Manual Packer

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Safely perform various duties to operate, set up and maintain manual and automatic equipment and processes.
• Produce a finished product that meets customer and company requirements in execution of daily production schedule according to the SOP for the labeler and stretch wrapper.
• Able to continually evaluate the process and make corrections and/or suggestions to meet the company objectives.
• Flow to work as needed to assist in maintaining a safe and productive environment.
• Adhere to all health, safety, environmental, and company policies at all times and correctly use all required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Understand and apply customer and product specifications to ensure finished goods meet quality standards.
• Perform quality checks and audits with honesty and integrity to ensure compliance with published standards.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the operating area and equipment to minimize risk of contamination.
• Perform regular inspections and evaluations of equipment condition, including safety guards and systems.
• Support and maintain a workplace culture of safety, teamwork, and accountability.
• Assist other operators, maintenance, or production personnel as needed in additional production duties.

Education, Skills and /or Experience

• A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred; six (6) to twelve (12) months experience manufacturing inventory and purchasing and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to work in a cross functionally across departments and in a team environment.
• Ability to prioritize and re-prioritize tasks as needed with strong time-management skills.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and quality and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

Physical Demands

• Occasionally: climb ladders, ascend/descend stairs or ramps while carrying tools.
• Bend forward at waist, crouch, push, pull twist, drive, handle, reach above the shoulders, reach below shoulders, squat and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Frequently: Sit, stand, walk, speak and hear clearly, work with others, and lift up to 30 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.